vāruṇī वारुणी – vāruṇī; wine; liquor
substantive feminine
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AYI dictionary substantive feminine
vāruṇī; wine; liquor
Apte 1890 substantive feminine
Original text · English · substantive feminine
vāruṇī 1 The west (the quarter presided over by Varuṇa). 2 Any spirituous liquor; payopi śauḍikīhaste vāruṇītyabhidhīyate H. 3. 11; Pt. 1. 178 (where both senses are intended); Ku. 4. 12. 3 The asterism śatabhiṣaj. 4 Dūrvā grass. 5 N. of the wife of Varuṇa. 6 A kind of Dūrvā. Comp. — vallabhaḥ an epithet of Varuṇa.
Burnouf 1866 substantive feminine
Original text · French · substantive feminine
vāruṇī vāruṇī f. l'ouest [région de Varuṇa]. Le 25ᵉ astérisme lunaire. Esp. de dūrbā. Sorte d'eau-de-vie de palme. vāruṇīvallabha m. Varuṇa.
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HP 2 occurrences
SiSa 1 occurrence
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