The corpus record — Sanskrit

varta

Docht

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Where it lives

Bhagavad Gita 1 · 1.16/10k
Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 3 · 0.4/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. ثَرتِ-

varti- f. Docht, Wulst (Up, Sü +). - Mi, ni., pä. vatti- f. Docht, u.a. (Tu 11359 {mit Verweisen]; TuAdd 11359). - Zu VART. Zum Semantischen vgl. arab. farila f. "Docht’ — pt ‘drehen’, nhd. Docht - arm fek'em ‘drehe’, u a. (EilMeth 31). - Vorschläge zum Formalen (Hypersanskrıtismus für mi. "vatri- < *yrr-ti-, Einfluß hochstufiger Formen von VART wie ved. vartis-”) bei Ted, JAOS 67 (1947) 93bf. (s. KEWA II 156). — [Mayrhofer, s.v. varti-, p. 547]

2. ثَرتَ

varta m. ( fr. √ vṛt) subsistence, livelihood, L. (mostly ifc. ; see andhaka, kalya, bahu, brahmav)

3. ثَرتَ

the urethra, Kauś. , Sch. ( v.l. for 1. varti).

4. ثَرتَ

varta , &c. See p. 925, col. 2 .

In the wild

varta Bhagavad Gita 3.22
vartanam Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_1,4.11
vartanaṃ Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_4,3.10
varte Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_4,4.8

Where it came from

Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. vart (vol. 2, scan p. 543; entry #4087).

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