"अस्तृ" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Sanskrit]

IPA: /ɐ́s.tr̩/ [Vedic], /ɐs̪.t̪r̩/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hástā (“archer, shooter”), from *Has- (“to shoot, throw”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬀𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬭 (astar, “archer”). For further information, see अस्यति (asyati). Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|iir-pro||*Hástā|archer, shooter}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hástā (“archer, shooter”), {{cog|ae|𐬀𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬭|t=archer}} Avestan 𐬀𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬭 (astar, “archer”) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m|tr=ástṛ}} अस्तृ • (ástṛ) stem, m Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m|ástṛ|r_stem_a=ā}} Forms: ástṛ [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], अस्ता [nominative, singular], अस्तारौ [dual, nominative], अस्तारा1 [dual, nominative], अस्तारः [nominative, plural], अस्तारम् [accusative, singular], अस्तारौ [accusative, dual], अस्तारा1 [accusative, dual], अस्तॄन् [accusative, plural], अस्त्रा [instrumental, singular], अस्तृभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], अस्तृभिः [instrumental, plural], अस्त्रे [dative, singular], अस्तृभ्याम् [dative, dual], अस्तृभ्यः [dative, plural], अस्तुः [ablative, singular], अस्तृभ्याम् [ablative, dual], अस्तृभ्यः [ablative, plural], अस्तुः [genitive, singular], अस्त्रोः [dual, genitive], अस्तॄणाम् [genitive, plural], अस्तरि [locative, singular], अस्त्रोः [dual, locative], अस्तृषु [locative, plural], अस्तः [singular, vocative], अस्तारौ [dual, vocative], अस्तारा1 [dual, vocative], अस्तारः [plural, vocative]
  1. archer, shooter; one who shoots Related terms: अस्त्र (astra) (english: weapon), अस्यति (asyati)
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          "english": "Lords of all riches, dwelling in the home of wealth, endowed with mighty vigour, singers loud of voice,\nHeroes, of powers infinite, armed with strong men's rings, the archers, they have laid the arrow on their arms.",
          "ref": "c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.64.10",
          "roman": "ástāra íṣuṃ dadhire gábhastyoranaṃtáśuṣmā vṛ́ṣakhādayo náraḥ.",
          "text": "वि॒श्ववे॑दसो र॒यिभिः॒ समो॑कसः॒ संमि॑श्लास॒स्तवि॑षीभिर्विर॒प्शिनः॑ ।\nअस्ता॑र॒ इषुं॑ दधिरे॒ गभ॑स्त्योरनं॒तशु॑ष्मा॒ वृष॑खादयो॒ नरः॑ ॥\nviśvávedaso rayíbhiḥ sámokasaḥ sáṃmiślāsastáviṣībhirvirapśínaḥ."
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        {
          "english": "Lords of all riches, dwelling in the home of wealth, endowed with mighty vigour, singers loud of voice,\nHeroes, of powers infinite, armed with strong men's rings, the archers, they have laid the arrow on their arms.",
          "ref": "c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.64.10",
          "roman": "ástāra íṣuṃ dadhire gábhastyoranaṃtáśuṣmā vṛ́ṣakhādayo náraḥ.",
          "text": "वि॒श्ववे॑दसो र॒यिभिः॒ समो॑कसः॒ संमि॑श्लास॒स्तवि॑षीभिर्विर॒प्शिनः॑ ।\nअस्ता॑र॒ इषुं॑ दधिरे॒ गभ॑स्त्योरनं॒तशु॑ष्मा॒ वृष॑खादयो॒ नरः॑ ॥\nviśvávedaso rayíbhiḥ sámokasaḥ sáṃmiślāsastáviṣībhirvirapśínaḥ."
        },
        {
          "english": "And all the Gods uprisen with their army, may these on every side avoid [striking] our heroes.",
          "ref": "c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda 6.93.1",
          "text": "यमो मृत्युरघमारो निर्ऋथो बभ्रुः शर्वोऽस्ता नीलशिखण्डः ।\nदेवजनाः सेनयोत्तस्थिवांसस्ते अस्माकं परि वृञ्जन्तु वीरान् ॥\nyamo mṛtyuraghamāro nirṛtho babhruḥ śarvoʼstā nīlaśikhaṇḍaḥ.\ndevajanāḥ senayottasthivāṃsaste asmākaṃ pari vṛñjantu vīrān.\nYama, [who is] Death, direly fatal, the Destroyer, with his black crest, and Śarva the tawny archer,"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "archer, shooter; one who shoots"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "archer",
          "archer"
        ],
        [
          "shooter",
          "shooter"
        ],
        [
          "shoot",
          "shoot"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ́s.tr̩/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐs̪.t̪r̩/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "अस्तृ"
}

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