maru | मरु | maru
maru/ | मरु/ | m. (prob. fr. √ mf | म्फ़् |) a wilderness, sandy waste, desert (often pl.), MBh.; Kāv. &c.
a mountain, rock, MBh.; MārkP.
‘the desert-like penance’ i.e. abstinence from drinking, MBh.; Hariv.
a species of plant, Bhpr.
a deer, antelope, L.
N. of a Daitya (usually associated with Naraka), MBh.
of a Vasu, Hariv.
of a prince (the son of Śīghra), ib.; R.; Pur.
of a king belonging to the Ikṣvāku family, BhP.
of a son of Hary-aśva, R.; Pur.
pl. N. of a country (Marwar) and its inhabitants, TĀr.; R.; Var. &c.
maru | मरु | [cf. Lat. mare (?); Angl.Sax. môr; Germ. and Eng. moor.]
a mountain, rock, MBh.; MārkP.
‘the desert-like penance’ i.e. abstinence from drinking, MBh.; Hariv.
a species of plant, Bhpr.
a deer, antelope, L.
N. of a Daitya (usually associated with Naraka), MBh.
of a Vasu, Hariv.
of a prince (the son of Śīghra), ib.; R.; Pur.
of a king belonging to the Ikṣvāku family, BhP.
of a son of Hary-aśva, R.; Pur.
pl. N. of a country (Marwar) and its inhabitants, TĀr.; R.; Var. &c.
maru | मरु | [cf. Lat. mare (?); Angl.Sax. môr; Germ. and Eng. moor.]