The corpus record — Sanskrit

nir

stets Wasser habend

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Where it lives

Aitareya Upanisad 1 · 2.06/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. نِرَ-

nira- n. Wasser (Up, Naigh, ep. +; der Sprache des SB angehörig, wenn der Flußname sadänıra- {SB +} 'stets Wasser habend’ bedeutete [AiGr II 1,287,299, Frisk, Nom 38 Anm. 1). - Mi., nu. (9), ni, pkt. zira- n., la. nir m. “Wasser”, u.a, viell. auch aSkun il f. ‘See’ u.a. (Tu 7552). - Den nicht der ältesten Sprache angehörigen indoar. Wörtern steht ein gemeindravid. Wort für ‘Wasser’ gegenüber (ta., kan., ma usw. nir, … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. nira-, p. 80]

2. نِر

nir for nis ( q.v. ) before vowels and soft consonants.

3. nīr

nīr (niīr), Caus. (only impf. nyairayat), to hurl down upon ( loc. ), RV. vi, 56, 3 ( cf. ny-e r ).

In the wild

nir Aitareya Upanisad aitup_2.5

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