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uṣā

1. uṣ cl. 1. P. (connected with 3. vas, q.v. ) oṣati, oṣāṃcakāra, and uvoṣa ( Pāṇ. iii, 1, 38 ; 3. pl. ūṣuḥ, Kāś. on Pāṇ. vi, 4, 78 ), oṣitā, oṣiṣyati, auṣīt, Dhātup. xvii, 45 : cl. 9. P. ( p. uṣṇat, RV. ii, 4, 7 ) to burn, burn down (active), RV. ; AV. ; ŚBr. ; Mn. iv, 189 ; Śiś. ; to punish, chast

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  • Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 6 · 0.79/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. uṣ

1. uṣ cl. 1. P. (connected with 3. vas, q.v. ) oṣati, oṣāṃcakāra, and uvoṣa ( Pāṇ. iii, 1, 38 ; 3. pl. ūṣuḥ, Kāś. on Pāṇ. vi, 4, 78 ), oṣitā, oṣiṣyati, auṣīt, Dhātup. xvii, 45 : cl. 9. P. ( p. uṣṇat, RV. ii, 4, 7 ) to burn, burn down (active), RV. ; AV. ; ŚBr. ; Mn. iv, 189 ; Śiś. ; to punish, chastise, Mn. ix, 273 : Pass. uṣyate, oṣāṃcakre, to burn (neuter), Suśr. ; Car. ; Bhaṭṭ.

2. uṣ

2. uṣ f. (only as gen. sg. ) early morning, dawn, RV. ; AV. xvi, 6, 6

3. uṣa

1. uṣa m. (for 2. See s.v. ) early morning, dawn, daybreak, L.

4. uṣa

2. uṣa (for 1. See col. 1) m. (probably for uśa, fr. √ vaś; cf. uśadah), a lover, L.

5. ūṣ

ūṣ cl. 1. P. ūṣati, ūṣāṃcakāra, ūṣitā, &c., to be sick or ill, Dhātup. xvii, 32.

6. ūṣa

ūṣa m. (√ uṣ, BRD. ; √ ūṣ, T. ), salt ground, soil impregnated with saline particles, TS. ; AitBr. iv, 27, 9 ; ŚBr. ; Mn. v, 120 ; Suśr. &c. (according to the Brāhmaṇa s also ‘cattle’)

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