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Root Word (Pāṇini Dhātupāṭha:)	Full Root	Marker	Sense	Class	Sutra
√dah	daha	a	bhasmīkaraṇe	1	710

dah has 1 results

Root Word	IAST	Meaning	Monier Williams Page	Class
√दह्	dah	burning (making ashes) / bhasmīkaraṇa	750/3	Cl.1

Amarakosha Search

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agniḥ		Masculine	Singular	jvalanaḥ, barhiḥ, śociṣkeśaḥ, bṛhadbhānuḥ, analaḥ, śikhāvān, hutabhuk, saptārciḥ, citrabhānuḥ, appittam, vaiśvānaraḥ, dhanañjayaḥ, jātavedāḥ, śuṣmā, uṣarbudhaḥ, kṛśānuḥ, rohitāśvaḥ, āśuśukṣaṇiḥ, dahanaḥ, damunāḥ, vibhāvasuḥ, vahniḥ, kṛpīṭayoniḥ, tanūnapāt, kṛṣṇavartmā, āśrayāśaḥ, pāvakaḥ, vāyusakhaḥ, hiraṇyaretāḥ, havyavāhanaḥ, śukraḥ, śuciḥ, vītihotraḥ	fire god

Monier-Williams Search

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dah

cl.1.P. dahati- (Epic also A1.; parasmE-pada d/ahati- imperfect tense /adahat-; Aorist adhāk-

; 1 . sg. kṣam-

;3. plural kskur-

; subjunctive dhāk-

;2. sg. dhakṣi-,

; parasmE-pada dh/akṣat-[also Nominal verb m.],

d/ahṣat-,

; future dhakṣyati-[

]

[ Potential dhakṣyet-,

] etc.; dahiṣy-,

; infinitive mood dagdhum-) to burn, consume by fire, scorch, roast

etc. ; to cauterise

; to consume, destroy completely

etc. ; to torment, torture, pain, distress, disturb, grieve

etc.: Passive voice dahyate- (ti-

) ; to be burnt, burn, be in flames

etc. ; to be consumed by fire or destroyed

; to be inflamed (a wound)

; to be consumed by internal heat or grief, suffer pain, be distressed or vexed

etc. ; Causal dāhayati- to burn or be burned

etc. ; to cause to be cooked

(Aorist plural adīdahan-): Desiderative didhakṣati- (confer, compare kṣā-, kṣu-) to be about to burn or consume or destroy

(parasmE-pada kṣamāṇa-): Desiderative Causal (parasmE-pada kṣayat-) to cause any one to make efforts to burn

: Intensive dandahīti-, hyate- (

) to burn or destroy completely

(imperative dagdhi-)

; A1. to be burnt completely

[ confer, compare Lithuanian degu4,"I am hot"; Gothic dag-s; Old German ta1h-t,"a wick"]

dah

mfn. "burning" See uś/a--.

Apte Search

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dah

दह् 1 P. (दहति, ददाह, अधाक्षीत्, धक्ष्यति, दग्धुम्, दग्ध, desid. दिधक्षति) 1 To burn, scorch (fig. also); दग्धुं विश्वं दहनकिरणैर्नोदिता द्वादशार्काः Ve.3.6;5.2; सपदि मदनानलो दहति मम मानसं देहि मुखकमलमधुपानम् Gīt.1; Ś.3.16. -2 To consume, destroy completely; एकमेव दहत्यग्निर्नरं दुरुप- सर्पिणम् Ms.7.9. -3 To pain, torment, afflict, distress, grieve; इत्थमात्मकृतमप्रतिहतं चापलं दहति Ś.5; तत् सविषमिव शल्यं दहति माम् 6.9; एतत्तु मां दहति यद् गृहमस्मदीयं क्षीणार्थमित्य- तिथयः परिवर्जयन्ति Mk.1.12; R.8.86; U.4.14. -4 To cauterize (in medicine). -With निस् 1 To burn, consume. -2 to torment, distress, pain. -परि to burn, scorch; दिशि दिशि परिदग्धा भूमयः पावकेन Ṛs.1.24; Bg.1.3. -प्र 1 to burn. -2 to burn completely. -3 to pain, torment. -4 to trouble, tease. -सम् to burn; अभिजनः संदह्यतां वह्निना Bh.2.39.

Macdonell Vedic Search

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dah	dah burn, I. dáha. nís- burn up, x. 34, 9.

DCS with thanks

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dah	verb (class 1 ātmanepada) to be in flames (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) to burn (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) to cauterise (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) to destroy completely (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) to distress (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) to grieve (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) to roast (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) to torment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 303/72933

Wordnet Search

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dah	dah, pluṣ marīcikādīnāṃ kaṭupadārthānāṃ sevanena śarīrāntargataḥ dāhānukūlaḥ vyāpāraḥ। kaṭoḥ bhakṣaṇena mama jihvā dahati।
dah	dah agnisamparkāt jvalanajanyaḥ nāśānukūlaḥ vyāpāraḥ। etad pustakasya kānican pṛṣṭhāni agnau adahan
dah	dah, jvalaya, dīpaya, upatāpaya, sandhukṣaya, saṃdhukṣaya, samindh bhasmīkaraṇānukūlaḥ vyāpāraḥ। śatrutvāt maṅgalaḥ pratiniveśinaḥ gṛham adahat।
dah	abhijval, prajval, saṃprajval, samprajval, abhiprajval, jval, pradīp, dah aparisamāptadahanānukūlaḥ vyāpāraḥ। cullyām agniḥ abhijvalati।
dah	dah, jval, tap, dīp, pluṣ agnisamparkāt aṅgapīḍanānukūlaḥ vyāpāraḥ। pākaṃ pacantī snuṣā adahat।
dah	bhrasj, niṣṭap, paribhrasj, pratap, dah auṣṇyena pākānukūlaḥ vyāpāraḥ। bījaruhaḥ abhrākṣīt।
dah	dah ātapādīnāṃ kāraṇena vanaspatyādīnāṃ śuṣkībhavanānukūlaḥ vyāpāraḥ। jalasya abhāvāt sampūrṇaṃ sasyam adahat।

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