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śvaśurān

śvaśura m. ( prob. for orig. svaśura; cf. below) a father-in-law, husband's or wife's father (in the oldest language commonly the former, in the Sūtra s the latter, in Class. lang˚ both meanings; also applied to a maternal uncle and to any venerable person), RV. &c. &c.

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1. śvaśura

śvaśura m. ( prob. for orig. svaśura; cf. below) a father-in-law, husband's or wife's father (in the oldest language commonly the former, in the Sūtra s the latter, in Class. lang˚ both meanings; also applied to a maternal uncle and to any venerable person), RV. &c. &c.

2. śvaśura

du. ( cf. Pāṇ. i, 2, 72 ) a father and mother-in-law, Yājñ. ; Kathās. (also pl. , e.g. RV. x, 95, 12 ; AV. xiv, 2, 27 &c.)

3. śvāśura

śvāśura mf(ī)n. relating or belonging to a father-in-law, Kathās.

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Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.