Category: A

aMsa—kUwa ¦ m. the shoulder

aMSu—vimarda ¦ m. ray-obscuration.

a bull’s hump, the protuberance between an ox’s shoulders.

aMSu—hasta ¦ m. ‘having rays for hands’, the sun, L.

aMsa ¦ [cf. Goth. amsa; Gk. ὦμος, ἄσιλλα; Lat. humerus, ansa.]

aMSUdaka ¦ n. water which has been exposed to the rays of the sun or the moon, Bhpr.

a share (for aMSa);

aMSv-Adi ¦ a g. of Pāṇ. vi, 2, 193.

a/Msa—tra ¦ n. armour to protect the shoulder, RV.

aMSuka ¦ n. cloth

a bow, Nir.

aMSula ¦ m. radiant, T.

a/Msa—tra—koSa ¦ mfn. having a cask for its tunic (probably = a Soma filter, Gmn.), RV. x, 101, 7.

N. of the sage Cāṇakya, L.

aMsa—daGna/ ¦ mf(A/)n. up to the shoulder, ŚBr.

garment, upper garment

aMsa—DrI/ ¦ f. ‘applied to the Vedi’, AV. xi, 1, 23

fine or white cloth, muslin [see cInAMSuka] L.

tie (for binding a churning-stick).

a/Msa ¦ m. the shoulder, shoulder-blade

aMs ¦ (cf. √ aMS), L. See vyaMs

corner of a quadrangle

aMSu—mAlA ¦ f. a garland of light, halo.

N. of a king

asoccaya ¦ m. du. the shoulder-blades, ĀpŚr.

a/Mhas—pati or aMhasas-pati/ ¦ [VS.], m. lord of perplexity, i.e. an intercalary month; cf. AMhaspatya.

aMsala/ ¦ mfn. lusty, strong, ŚBr. &c.

[cf. aGa/, A/gas; Gk. ἄχνυμαι, ἄχος, ἄγος.]

a/Msya ¦ (3) mfn. belonging to the shoulder, RV. i, 191, 7.

a/Mhas ¦ n. anxiety, trouble, RV. &c.

aMh ¦ (cf. √ aNG) cl. 1. Ā. aMhate, to go, set out, commence, L.;to approach, L.; cl. 10. P…. read more aMh:- aMh

sin, L.

aMhana ¦ n. (fr. √ aMh) the act of moving or creeping (like a snake), L.

aMhas-patya/ ¦ n. power over calamity, TS.; ĀpŚr.

aMhri ¦ m. a foot, HPar.

aMho-mu/c ¦ mfn. delivering from distress, RV. x, 63, 9; VS.

root of a tree, L.

[cf. aNGri.]

aMhri—skanDa, m. or aMhri—Siras, n. ¦ a part of the foot between the ancle and the heel, L.

aMh ¦ to press together, to strangle (conjecturable from Gk. ἄχος, ἐγγύς; Lat. angustus, anxius, &c.), L.