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friend or namesake, mother's female friend, father's friend's wife ʼ; Mth. amã̄ ʻ mother ʼ, H. ammā; Si. am̆buva ʻ mother, wife ʼ, (SigGr) abi; -- ext. with -- ḍa -- : S. amaṛi, amaṇi f. ʻ mother ʼ; L. ammṛī f. ʻ little mother ʼ, awāṇ. amṛī ʻ mother ʼ, P. ambṛī f.
Addenda: ambāˊ -- : WPah.kṭg. ammā f. ʻ mother ʼ, J. āmā; Md. an̆bi ʻ wife ʼ, amā, amma ʻ mother ʼ.

ambālikā 575 ambālikā f. ʻ name of a plant ʼ lex.
Si. am̆bala ʻ the plant Limnanthemum cristatum ʼ; -- M. ãbāḍā m. = ambālikā -- , but see āmrātaka -- .

ámbu 576 ámbu n. ʻ water ʼ ŚvetUp.
Pa. ambu -- n., Pk. aṁbu -- n., Si. am̆ba Geiger EGS 9, but prob. ← Pa.

ámbhas 577 ámbhas n. ʻ water ʼ RV.
Pa. ambha -- , °bhas -- n. ʻ water, sea ʼ, Pk. ambha -- m. ʻ water ʼ; H. ambhaurī f. ʻ watery pustules, prickly heat ʼ (+ ? -- Cf. for the ending andhaurī, ghamaurī); <-> very doubtful.

amma 578 *amma ʻ breast, teat ʼ.
M. āmā m. ʻ breast, bubby ʼ.

amlá 579 amlá ʻ sour, acid ʼ Mn., m. ʻ acidity, vinegar, wood sorrel ʼ, n. ʻ sour curds ʼ Suśr., āmla -- n. ʻ sourness ʼ lex.
Pa. ambila -- ʻ sour ʼ, amba -- kañjika -- n. ʻ sour congee ʼ; Pk. aṁba -- ʻ sour ʼ, n. ʻ whey ʼ, aṁbila -- ʻ sour ʼ, m. ʻ sour juice ʼ; P. ḍog. ambalā ʻ acid ʼ; WPah. bhad. amlu n. ʻ a palatable sour meal ʼ; Ku. N. amilo ʻ sour, acid ʼ; B. āmbal ʻ sour, acid, acidity ʼ; Or. āmbiḷa ʻ a sour substance ʼ, °ḷā ʻ sour ʼ, āmiḷa, °ḷā; Mth. āmil ʻ acidity, conserve of dried mango chips ʼ; G. ã̄b ʻ sour ʼ, ãbāvũ, amḷāvũ ʻ (teeth) to be set on edge ʼ; M. ã̄b, ãb f. ʻ an acid obtained by spreading in the evening a cloth over flowering plants of Cicer arietinum ʼ, ãbṇẽ ʻ to become sour ʼ; Si. äm̆bul ʻ sour ʼ; -- ext. with -- śa -- : M. ãbūs ʻ sourish ʼ, Ko. āmso ʻ sour ʼ; -- (with ?) H. ambat ʻ sour ʼ; M. ã̄baṭ, ãb°, Ko. ã̄baṭa.
amlikā -- , amlī -- , āmrá -- , āmlā -- ; *amlagandha -- , amlapattra -- , *amlapauli -- , amlavallī -- , amlavāṭaka -- , *amlārta -- ; *ācāmāmla -- , *suvamla -- .

amlagandha 580 *amlagandha ʻ sour smell ʼ. [amlá -- , gandhá -- ]
K. āmalunu m. ʻ musty smelliness ʼ.

amlapattra 581 amlapattra m. ʻ the plant Oxalis and others ʼ lex. [amlá -- , páttra -- ]
Or. āmbiḷitī ʻ a wild herb, Oxalis monadelpha ʼ; H. ãbotī, ãbatī f. ʻ Oxalis corniculata ʼ, M. ã̄botī f.

amlapauli 582 *amlapauli ʻ a sour cake ʼ. [amlá -- , pauli -- ]
M. ãboḷī f. ʻ flour soured by exposure to air and then slightly parched on a girdle ʼ.

amlavallī 583 amlavallī f. ʻ the plant Pythonium bulbiferum Schott ʼ. [amlá -- , vallī -- ]
Pa. ambilavallī -- f. ʻ name of a certain creeper ʼ; M. ābol, °lī f. ʻ yellow amaranth, yellow barleria ʼ ?
amlavāṭaka -- see āmrātaka -- .

amlārta 584 *amlārta ʻ sour flour ʼ. [amlá -- , *ārta -- 2]
WPah. bhad. amlaṭṭu n. ʻ yeast ʼ; M. ã̄batẽ n. ʻ soured flour ʼ; -- poss. G. āmṭī f. ʻ a sour dish of gram flour boiled with tamarind ʼ, M. ãbaṭī f.
amlikā -- see āmlā -- .

amlī 585 amlī f. ʻ wood sorrel, Oxalis corniculata ʼ lex. [amlá -- ]
WPah. bhal. amri f. ʻ a sour -- tasting herb ʼ.
áya -- m. ʻ going ʼ in astamayá -- . [√i2]

áyana 586 áyana n. ʻ going, path ʼ RV. [√i2]
Pa. ayana -- n. ʻ road, goal ʼ, Pk. ayaṇa -- n.; P. aiṇ m. ʻ exit hole in the bottom of an earthen grain bin ʼ; -- Si. ayan ʻ way, street ʼ perh. ← Pa.; enu ʻ act of coming ʼ is verbal noun from áiti.
uttarāyaṇa -- , *mukhāyana -- , *varṣāyaṇa -- .
Addenda: áyana -- : P. ȧiṇ m. ʻ hole in bottom of a polā to let grain out ʼ (or < †āpīna -- ?).

587 ayám nom. sg. m. ʻ this ʼ, f. iyám, acc. m. imám, nom. pl. m. imḗ, f. imāˊḥ. -- asyá, asmín see a -- 1. [i -- 1]
Pa. ayaṁ nom. sg. m. and f., imassa gen. m., imē nom. pl. m., imā f.; Aś. shah. ayaṁ m. and f., gir. iyaṁ f., ru. iya m., gen. imasa, imisa, nom. pl. ime; NiDoc. iyo nom. sg. m., loc. sg. imasmi; KharI. imo nom. sg. m., imaṁ acc. sg., imē nom. pl.; Pk. ayaṁ m. and f., iaṁ f., imō nom. sg. m., imiā f., imassa gen. sg., imē nom. and acc. pl.; Dm. , ī dir., mas obl.; Paš: āe; Kho. ya dir., mo obl. (< imám ?); Bshk. äyĩ dir. and obl. m. and f.; Sh. koh. yo; K. yih dir. sg. m. and f., yimis obl. sg. m. and f., yim dir. pl. m., yima f.; Si. inscr. meya -- gen. sg., mehi loc., whence m -- in meyā nom. m., mā̤ f.; -- in nom. or dir. sg. prob. confusion with forms < ēṣá1.
Forms re -- emphasized with doubling of -- y -- : Pk. ajjha- (Pischel GrPk 305 wrongly < asyá), Sh. gur. žo, S. ijho m., ijhā f. (< *iyyaṁ), K. kash. zi, WPah. sod. , jaun. ejo, Braj jao.
imáṁ divám.
Addenda: ayám: Kho. mi ʻ this ʼ BKhoT 71, Md. mi.

ayaśás 588 ayaśás ʻ disgraced ʼ ŚBr., n. ʻ infamy ʼ R. [yáśas -- ]
Pa. Pk. ayasa -- n. ʻ disgrace ʼ; Si. ayasa ʻ infamy ʼ Geiger EGS 10, but rather ← Pa.
Addenda: ayaśás -- : Si. ayaha, ayā ʻ infamy, evil, unhappiness ʼ DSL 590.

ayaścūrṇa 589 ayaścūrṇa n. ʻ powder prepared from iron as a vermifuge ʼ Suśr. [áyas -- , cūrṇa -- ]
Si. yahuṇu ʻ iron filings ʼ; -- perh. rather a Si. cmpd.

áyas 590 áyas n. ʻ metal, iron ʼ RV.
Pa. ayō nom. sg. n. and m., aya -- n. ʻ iron ʼ, Pk. aya -- n., Si. ya.
ayaścūrṇa -- , ayaskāṇḍa -- , *ayaskūṭa -- .
Addenda: áyas -- : Md. da ʻ iron ʼ, dafat ʻ piece of iron ʼ.

ayaskāṇḍa 591 ayaskāṇḍa m.n. ʻ a quantity of iron, excellent iron ʼ Pāṇ. gaṇ. [áyas -- , kāˊṇḍa -- ]
Si. yakaḍa ʻ iron ʼ.

ayaskūṭa 592 *ayaskūṭa ʻ iron hammer ʼ. [áyas -- , kūˊṭa -- 1]
Pa. ayōkūṭa -- , ayak° m.; Si. yakuḷa ʻ sledge -- hammer ʼ, yavuḷa (< ayōkūṭa -- ).

áyukta 593 áyukta ʻ not yoked ʼ RV., ʻ unfit, improper ʼ MBh., ʻ silly ʼ R. [yuktá -- : √yuj]
Pa. ayutta -- ʻ improper ʼ, Si. ayutu; -- ext. with -- ḍa -- : L. autaṛ, ôt° m. ʻ mistake, quarrel ʼ, ôtaṛaṇ ʻ to disagree, quarrel, mistake one's way ʼ.

ará 594 ará m. ʻ spoke of a wheel ʼ RV. 2. āra -- 2 MBh. v.l. [√]
1. Pa. ara -- m., Pk. ara -- , °ga -- , °ya -- m.; S. aro m. ʻ spoke, cog ʼ; P. arm. ʻ one of the crosspieces in a cartwheel ʼ; Or. ara ʻ felloe of a wheel ʼ; Si. ara ʻ spoke ʼ.
2. Or. āra ʻ spoke ʼ; Bi. ārā ʻ first pair of spokes in a cartwheel ʼ; H. ārā m. ʻ spoke ʼ, G. ārɔ m.
araghaṭṭa -- ; *nēmiyāra -- .

595 áraṁkarōti, áraṁkr̥ṇōti ʻ makes ready, serves ʼ RV. 2. áraṁkr̥ta -- ʻ made ready ʼ RV. 3. álaṁkr̥ta -- ʻ adorned ʼ ŚBr. [Cf. álaṁkarōti ʻ makes ready ʼ ŚBr. ʻ decorates ʼ R., Pa. id., Pk. alaṁkaraï: áram, √kr̥1]
1. Si. (SigGr) rukura -- ʻ to make, direct ʼ.
2. Si. (SigGr) rukuḷu pp.
3. Pa. alaṁkata -- ʻ adorned ʼ, Pk. alaṁkiya -- ; Si. lakaḷa ʻ adorned, fine ʼ.

araghaṭṭa 596 araghaṭṭa m. ʻ wheel for raising water ʼ Pañcat., °aka- m. lex. [ará -- , *ghaṭṭa -- 2]
Pa. araghaṭṭa -- m., Pk. arahaṭṭa -- , rah° m.; K. arahaṭh, dat. °ṭas m. ʻ Persian wheel ʼ; S. arṭu m. ʻ Persian wheel, spinning wheel ʼ; L. aruṭṭ, araṭ m. ʻ Persian wheel ʼ, mult. raṭṭ m. ʻ wheel of a well on which rope ladder and pots are hung ʼ; P. cuharhṭā m. ʻ a well with four Persian wheels ʼ; Ku. rahaṭ ʻ spindle ʼ; N. rohoṭe piṅ ʻ a wheel on which seats are slung and used at fairs ʼ; Or. araṭa ʻ spinning wheel ʼ, Bi. rahṭā; Mth. rahaṭ, rā° ʻ wheel at the
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