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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vaiyāghra (वैयाघ्र).—a. (-ghrī f.)

1) Tiger-like; belonging to a tiger; सपताका रथा रेजुर्वैयाघ्रपरिवारणाः (sapatākā rathā rejurvaiyāghraparivāraṇāḥ) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 6.72.13.

2) Covered with a tiger's skin.

-ghraḥ A cart covered with a tiger's skin.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vaiyāghra (वैयाघ्र).—mfn.

(-ghraḥ-ghrī-ghraṃ) Covered with a tiger-skin, (a car, &c.) E. vyāghra a tiger, aṇ aff.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vaiyāghra (वैयाघ्र).—i. e. vyāghra + a, adj. 1. Consisting of a tiger-skin, Chr. 25, 52. 2. Covered with a tiger-skin.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vaiyāghra (वैयाघ्र).—[adjective] coming from a tiger; [neuter] a tiger’s skin.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Vaiyāghra (वैयाघ्र):—mfn. ([from] vyāghra) coming from or belonging to a tiger, made of or covered with a tiger’s skin, [Atharva-veda; Gṛhya-sūtra and śrauta-sūtra] etc.

2) derived from Vyāghra (dharmāḥ), [Catalogue(s)]

3) m. a car cov° with a t°’s skin, [Apte’s The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

4) n. a tiger’s skin, [Atharva-veda; Śāṅkhāyana-śrauta-sūtra etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vaiyāghra (वैयाघ्र):—[(ghraḥ-ghrī-ghraṃ) a.] Covered with a tiger skin.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Vaiyāghra (वैयाघ्र) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Vaggha, Viaggha.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vaiyaghra in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Vaiyāghra (ವೈಯಾಘ್ರ):—

1) [adjective] of or relating to a tiger.

2) [adjective] covered with the skin of a tiger.

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Vaiyāghra (ವೈಯಾಘ್ರ):—

1) [noun] the (processed) skin of a tiger.

2) [noun] a chariot for which the skin of a tiger or tigers is used as upholstery.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Starts with: Vaiyaghrapad, Vaiyaghrapada, Vaiyaghrapadi, Vaiyaghrapadiputra, Vaiyaghrapadya, Vaiyaghraparicchada.

Full-text: Vaggha, Viaggha, Vaiyaghraparicchada, Vaiyaghrapad, Vaiyaghrapada, Vaiyaghrapadiputra, Vaiyaghrapadi, Vaiyaghrya, Parivarana, Vaiyaghrapadya, Paricchada, Vyaghra.

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