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Uksh, �: 8 definitions

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The Sanskrit term � can be transliterated into English as Uks or Uksh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

� (उक्ष�).�1, 6 U. (ܰṣaپ, ܰṣāñcakāra, ṣa-kṣe Ved., aܰṣīt, ܰṣitum, ܰṣiٲ)

1) To sprinkle, wet, moisten, pour down upon; औक्षन् शोणितमम्भोदा� (aܰṣan śoṇitamambhodā�) Bhaṭṭikāvya 17.9,3.5; उक्षांबभवुरभित� वपुरम्बुवर्षैः (ܰṣāṃbabhavurabhito vapurambuvarṣai�) Śiśupālavadha 5,3; R.11.5.2; Kumārasambhava 1.54.

2) To emit, send forth.

3) To scatter, throw out (as sparks).

4) To clean, purify.

5) To grow up, become strong (Ved.); मा � उक्षन्तमुत मा � उक्षितम् (mā na ܰṣantamuta mā na ܰṣiٲm) ṻ岹 1.114.7.

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

� (उक्ष�).—[ܰṣa] r. 1st. cl. (ܰṣaپ) 1. To sprinkle or wet. 2. To clean.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

� (उक्ष�).�. i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] (ved. also [Ātmanepada.]), 1. To sprinkle, Chr. 293, 2 = [Rigveda.] 1. 87, 2; Chr. 36, 15. 2. To wet, Mahābhārata 13, 1791.

� With the prep. abhi abhi, To sprinkle on, [Śākuntala, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] 41, 4.

� With pra pra, 1. To hallow (by sprinkling) for a sacrifice, [Բ󲹰śٰ] 5, 27. 2. To sacrifice, [峾ⲹṇa] 1, 13, 29; 31, Gorr.

� With saṃpra sam-pra, To sprinkle on, [Yājñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 1, 24.

� With sam sam, 1. To wet, [峾ⲹṇa] 3, 75, 8. 2. To endow. [峾ⲹṇa] 2. 91. 33.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

� (उक्ष�).�1. ܰṣaپ ܰṣaٱ [participle] ܰṣiٲ sprinkle, besprinkle; drip drop ([Middle] [intransitive]).

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� (उक्ष�).�2. ܰṣaپ [participle] ܰṣiٲ grow up, get strong. [Causative] ܰṣaⲹٱ strengthen.

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

1) � (उक्ष�):�1. ܰ� [class] 1. [Ātmanepada] [Parasmaipada] ܰṣaپ, ܰṣaٱ (p. ܰṣat, [Ṛg-veda i, 114, 7, and] ܰṣamāṇa, [Atharva-veda iii, 12, 1; Ṛg-veda iv, 42, 4, etc.]; ܰṣāṃ-cakāra [Bhaṭṭi-kāvya]; for ṣa etc. See �; aܰṣat and aܰṣīt, ܰṣitum)

—to sprinkle, moisten, wet, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Mahābhārata] etc.;

—to sprinkle or scatter in small drops;

—to emit;

—to throw out, scatter (as sparks), [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda] etc.;

—to emit seed (as a bull);

—to be strong, [Ṛg-veda i, 114, 7; x, 55, 7, etc.] :

—[Causal] [Ātmanepada] ܰṣaⲹٱ, to strengthen, [Ṛg-veda vi, 17, 4];

2) cf. [Lithuanian] Ukana: [Hibernian or Irish] uisg, uisge, ‘water, a river�; uisgeach, ‘aquatic, watery, fluid, moist, pluvial:� [Greek] ὑγρό�, ὑγρότη�, ὑγραίν�: [Latin] ūveo (for ugveo), Umor, etc.

3) 2. ܰ� mfn. ifc. dropping, pouring See bṛhad-ܰ�

4) becoming strong See sākam-ܰ�.

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

� (उक्ष�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ukkha, Ukka.

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