Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

vikasvara विकस्वर – as, ā, am, opening, expanding

adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

Cappeller 1891 adjective

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vikasvara ·a. open (lit. & fig.), blossomed.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

Vi-kasvara, as, ā, am, opening, expanding; (ā), f. a kind of plant (= rakta-punarnavā).

Petersburger 1855 adjective

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vikasvara (wie eben) adj. (f. ā) offen so v. a. aufgeblüht TRIK. 2,4,3. ŚIŚ. 4,33. kesarapuṣpa CHANDOM. 115. ˚caraṇapadma Verz. d. Oxf. H. 199,a,16. geöffnet, von Augen: dṛṣṭirnṛpālokavikasvarā KATHĀS. 18,15. pṛthupuṣpalocanāni KATHĀS. 54,53. vom Munde KATHĀS. 108,120. Spr. 2668. offen, von Menschen AK. 3,1,30. H. 350. vom Tone so v. a. klar ertönend DAŚAK. 8,2. Bez. einer best. Redefigur KUVALAY. 126,a.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine

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vikasvara — 1〉 Adj. (f. ā) — a〉 offen, so v. a. aufgeblüht PRASANNAR. 9,4. VĀSAV. 289,1. — b〉 geöffnet (Augen, Mund) BĀLAR. 139,10. — c〉 offen von Menschen. — d〉 klar ertönend. — 2〉 m. eine best. Redefigur. — 3〉 *f. ā eine rothblühende Punarnavā RĀJAN. 5,118.

Apte 1890 adjective

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vikasva(śva)ra a. 1 Opening, expanding; kuśeśayairatra jalāśayoṣitā mudā ramaṃte kalabhā vikasvaraiḥ Śi. 4. 33. 2 Loud, distinctly audible (as a sound); udaḍīyata vaikṛtātkaragrahajādasya vikasvarasvaraiḥ N. 2. 5.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

vikasvara geöffnet, aufgeblüht.

Occurrences in source texts (1)

SiSa 1 occurrence
SiSa 5.77-5.81: Kanda und Hauptnāḍīs 1 occurrence

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