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medāḥ

Adj

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What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. مeدِ-

medi- Adj. rauschend, knisternd, m. das Rauschen, Knistern [vom Wind, Feuer, säman- u.a] (RV +; W. Wüst, Fs Turner 1335, Renou, EVP 12 [1964] 125); auch medu- (Käth). - Wohl lautnachahmend. Vgl Wüst, a.a.O., Luboisky, System 29, „non-Aryan“ nach KuiAryans 27. medhra-, s. MEH. metar-, s. MAY". METH befeinden, anfeinden, im Gegensatz sein, sich streiten (RV [1,113,3 Med. methete], RV + [Akt. meth-a-, Gotö 244]); Perf. … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. medi-, p. 403]

2. مeدَ-

meda- mm cine bestimmte Vlischlingskaste (Mn, ep + -Mi, ni, pkt mea- m (meı- T) ‘member of a non Anıan tribe‘ 416 menö- - meru- si meum “fisherman’, u a (Tu 10320) - Wohl drav vgl kan mieda, tel medara ‘the basket-maker caste’, usw „ DED? 46a, Nr 5092 menä-f Name eines Flusses (ep :) - Nicht klar Überlegungen zu iir oderidg Ursprung {- gall lat Maenus, nhd Main usw |?]) oder zu einer Abstraktion aus dem Apsaras … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. meda-, p. 449]

3. مeد

1. mid or med, cl. 1. P. Ā. = √ mith (‘to understand’ or ‘to kill’), Dhātup. xxi, 7.

4. meḍ

meḍ cl. 1. P. meḍati, to be mad, Dhātup. ix, 4 ( v.l. mreḍ and mleḍ).

5. مeد

med strong form of √ mid.

6. medaḥ

medaḥ in comp. for medas.

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Where it came from

  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. med (vol. 3, scan p. 922; entry #17965).

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