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Grammar Search

"dru" has 2 results

dru: neuter nominative singular stem: dru

dru: neuter accusative singular stem: dru

Root Search

dru has 3 results

Root Word (Pāṇini Dhātupāṭha:)	Full Root	Marker	Sense	Class	Sutra
√dru	dru		gatau	1	664
√dru	dru		hiṃsāyām	1	30
√drū	drūñ	ñ	bandhane	9	10

dru has 2 results

Root Word	IAST	Meaning	Monier Williams Page	Class
√द्रु	dru	going, moving / gati	347/3	Cl.1
√द्रू	drū	hurting, injuring / hiṃsā	1297/3	Cl.9

Amarakosha Search

22 results

Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms	Definition

brahmā	1.1.16-17	Masculine	Singular	prajāpatiḥ, viścasṛṭ, aṇḍajaḥ, kamalodbhavaḥ, satyakaḥ, ātmabhūḥ, pitāmahaḥ, svayaṃbhūḥ, abjayoniḥ, kamalāsanaḥ, vedhāḥ, vidhiḥ, pūrvaḥ, sadānandaḥ, haṃsavāhanaḥ, surajyeṣṭhaḥ, hiraṇyagarbhaḥ, caturāsanaḥ, druhiṇaḥ, sraṣṭā, vidhātā, nābhijanmā, nidhanaḥ, rajomūrtiḥ, parameṣṭhī, lokeśaḥ, dhātā, virañciḥ	bramha

drdruṇaḥ	2.6.59	Masculine	Singular	dardrurogī

dvāparaḥ	3.3.170	Masculine	Singular	drumaḥ, śailaḥ, arkaḥ

kaḍāraḥ	1.5.16	Masculine	Singular	kadruḥ, piṅgalaḥ, kapilaḥ, piṅgaḥ, piśaṅgaḥ	twany

lākṣā	2.6.126	Feminine	Singular	rākṣā, jatu, yāvaḥ, alaktaḥ, drumāmayaḥ

latārkaḥ		Masculine	Singular	durdrumaḥ

madhūkaḥ	2.4.27	Masculine	Singular	guḍapuṣpaḥ, madhudrumaḥ, vānaprasthaḥ, madhuṣṭhīlaḥ

mudgaraḥ	2.8.91	Masculine	Singular	drughaṇaḥ, ghanaḥ

nadīsarjaḥ	2.2.45	Masculine	Singular	vīrataruḥ, indradruḥ, kakubhaḥ, arjunaḥ

praiṣaḥ	3.3.227	Masculine	Singular	cakram, vyavahāraḥ, kaliḥ, indriyam, drumaḥ, dyūtāṅgam, karṣaḥ

prapunnāḍaḥ		Masculine	Singular	eḍagajaḥ, dadrughnaḥ, cakramardakaḥ, padmāṭaḥ, uraṇākhyaḥ

rājādanam		Masculine	Singular	sannakadruḥ, dhanuṣpaṭaḥ, piyālaḥ

śakrapādapaḥ	2.2.53	Masculine	Singular	devadāru, bhadradāru, drukilimam, pītadāru, dāru, pūtikāṣṭham, pāribhadrakaḥ

śīghram	1.1.65	Neuter	Singular	avilambitam, satvaram, kṣipram, tūrṇam, drutam, laghu, āśu, capalam, aram, tvaritam	swiftly

śuṣirā		Feminine	Singular	vidrumalatā, kapotāṅghriḥ, naṭī, nalī

tiniśaḥ	2.4.26	Masculine	Singular	nemiḥ, rathadruḥ, atimuktakaḥ, vañjulaḥ, citrakṛt, syandanaḥ

udāraḥ	3.3.200	Masculine	Singular	drumaprabhedaḥ, mātaṅgaḥ, kāṇḍaḥ, puṣpam

vibhītakaḥ	2.2.57	Masculine	Singular	tuṣaḥ, karṣaphalaḥ, bhūtāvāsaḥ, kalidrumaḥ, akṣaḥ

vilīnaḥ	3.1.100	Masculine	Singular	vidrutaḥ, drutaḥ

vipaṇaḥ	2.9.84	Masculine	Singular	druvyam, ‍pāyyam, mānam

vṛkṣaḥ		Masculine	Singular	drumaḥ, śālaḥ, taruḥ, śākhī, druḥ, kuṭaḥ, pādapaḥ, mahīruhaḥ, agamaḥ, palāśī, anokahaḥ, viṭapī

vṛścikaḥ	2.2.15	Masculine	Singular	aliḥ, druṇaḥ

Monier-Williams Search

6 results for dru"

dru

cl.5 P. druṇoti-, to hurt, injure

(perfect tense dudrāva-

) ; to repent ; to go

(see 1. drū-).

dru

cl.1. P. (

; Epic also A1.) dr/avati-, te-

etc. (perfect tense dudrāva-

; drotha-, druma-

; druvur-

etc.; Aorist adudruvat-

; drot- subjunctive dudr/avat-

; future droṣyati-

; infinitive mood -drotum-

; ind.p. druṭv/ā-and -drutya-

) to run, hasten, flee

etc. ; to run up to (accusative), attack, assault

; to become fluid, dissolve, melt

: Causal drāv/ayati- (Epic also te-; dravayate-See under drav/a-) to cause to run, make flow

; to make fluid, melt,

; to drive away, put to flight

(Passive voice drāvyate-,

)

: Desiderative dudrūṣati- grammar : Desiderative of Causal dudrāvayiṣati- or dud-

: Intensive dodrūyate- or dodroti- grammar (dodrāva-

) . ([ confer, compare 2. drā-and dram-; Zend dru,drvant.])

dru

mfn. running, going (see mita--, raghu--, śatā-.)

dru

f. going, motion

dru

mn. (= 3. dāru-) wood or any wooden implement (as a cup, an oar etc.)

dru

m. a tree or branch

(see indra-- su--, harid--, hari--).

Apte Search

2 results


dru	द्रु I. 1 P. (द्रवति, द्रुत; desid. दुद्रूषति) 1> To run, flow, run away, retreat, fly (often with acc.); गभस्तिधाराभि- रभिद्रुतानि Bk.1.12; यथा नदीनां बहवो$म्बुवेगाः समुद्रमेवा- भिमुखं द्रवन्ति Bg.11.28; रक्षांसि भीतानि दिशो द्रवन्ति 36; द्रुतं द्रवत कौरवाः Mb. -2 To rush, attack, assault quickly; रक्षस्पाशान् यशस्काम्यंस्तमस्कल्पानदुद्रवत् Bk.9.95. -3 To become fluid, dissolve, melt, ooze (fig. also); द्रवति च हिम- रश्मावुद्गते चन्द्रकान्तः Māl.1.24,8,12; U.6.12; Pt.4.33; द्रवति हृदयमेतत् Ve.5.21; Śi.9.9; Bk.2.12. -4 To go, move. -Caus. (द्रावयति-ते) 1 To cause to run away, put to flight. -2 To melt, fuse. -II. 5 P. (द्रुणोति) 1 To hurt, injure; तं दुद्रावाद्रिणा कपिः Bk.14.81,85. -2 To go. -3 To repent.

dru	द्रु m., n. [द्रवत्यूर्ध्वं द्रु-बा˚ -डु] 1 Wood. -2 Any instrument made of wood. -m 1 A tree; Ms.7.131. -2 A branch. -f. Motion. -Comp. -किलिमम् the Devadāru tree. -घणः 1 a mallet, wooden mace. -2 an iron weapon made like a carpenter's hammer. -3 an axe, a hatchet. -4 an epithet of Brahmā -घ्नी a hatchet. -नखः a thorn. -नस (णस) a. large-nosed. -न (ण) हः a scabbard; see द्रुणहः also. -पदम् Ved. a pillar (in general). -पदी 1 a splay-footed female. -2 a parasitical plant. -पाद a. large-footed. -सल्लकः a kind of tree (पियाल).

Macdonell Vedic Search

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dru	dru run, I, dráva. áti- run past (acc.), x. 14, 10.

Macdonell Search

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dru	m. n. [splitting: √ dri] wood; wooden implement; *m. tree; branch.

Vedic Index of
Names and Subjects

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dru	Denotes a vessel made of wood, and in particular the vessel used at the Soma sacrifice, perhaps, as Hillebrandt suggests, to catch the Soma juice when running through the sieve. In the Taittirīya Brāhmana the word simply means ‘wood.’

DCS with thanks

3 results


dru	noun (masculine neuter) tree wood or any wooden implement (as a cup) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 24276/72933

dru	noun (masculine) a tree or branch (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) [gramm.] the root dru Frequency rank 28479/72933

dru	verb (class 1 ātmanepada) to attack (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) to dissolve (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) to flee (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) to hasten (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) to melt (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) to run (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) (im Feuer) schmelzen Frequency rank 590/72933

Wordnet Search

"dru"" has 2 results.

dru

prasru, sru, prasyand, prasyaṃda, niṣyand, niṣyaṃd, abhiṣyand, abhiṣyaṃd, kṣar, gal, sṛ, pravah, rī, dru

rasasya bahiḥ apratihataṃ niḥsaraṇānukūlaḥ vyāpāraḥ।

tasya sphoṭāt pūyaṃ prasravate।

dru

palāy, apayā, dru, pradru

vipattau bhayāt parāṅmukhībhavanānukūlavyāpāraḥ।

bhīruḥ yuddhāt palāyate।

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