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guru

gur ( cf. √ 1. gṝ) cl. 6. gurate, to raise, lift up (or ‘to make effort’), Dhātup. xxviii, 103 ; ( cf. ati, apa, abhi, ava, ā, ud, pra) : gur, or gūr cl. 4. gūryate, to hurt, xxvi, 45 ; to go, ib. : Caus. gorayate or gūray, to raise, lift up (or ‘to make effort’), xxxiii, 21 ; to eat, ib. ( cf. √ gū

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What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. غُر

gur ( cf. √ 1. gṝ) cl. 6. gurate, to raise, lift up (or ‘to make effort’), Dhātup. xxviii, 103 ; ( cf. ati, apa, abhi, ava, ā, ud, pra) : gur, or gūr cl. 4. gūryate, to hurt, xxvi, 45 ; to go, ib. : Caus. gorayate or gūray, to raise, lift up (or ‘to make effort’), xxxiii, 21 ; to eat, ib. ( cf. √ gūr.)

2. gūr

gūr See √ gur.

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  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. guru (vol. 3, scan p. 620; entry #6971).

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