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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pūy (पूय्).—1 U. (pūyati-te)

1) To stink, putrefy,

2) To split up, divide.

3) To be dissolved or destroyed; श्रद्दधानस्य पूयन्ते सर्वपापान्यशेषतः (śraddadhānasya pūyante sarvapāpānyaśeṣataḥ) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 1.1.254; (considered by some to be 4 Ā. also).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pūy (पूय्).—[(ī)pūyī] r. 1st cl. (pūyate) 1. To split or cleave. 2. To stink. durgandhe aka0 bhedane viśaraṇeca saka0 divā0 ātma0 seṭ .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pūy (पूय्).—i. 1, [Ātmanepada.] 1. To become putrid, to stink. 2. To putrefy. 3. To be dissolved. pūta, see pū.

— Cf. [Gothic.] fūls, and [Anglo-Saxon.] fúl; etc., etc.; [Latin] pŭter, putris, putrescere, pŭdere, repudium, repudiare, probably also fœtor, etc.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pūy (पूय्).—pūyati become foul or putrid, stink.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Pūy (पूय्):—[class] 1. [Parasmaipada] pūyati ([Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa] etc.), [Ātmanepada] pūyate ([Dhātupāṭha xiv, 13]), to become foul or putrid, stink.

2) cf. [Zend] pū, puiti; [Greek] πύον, πύθω ; [Latin] pūs, pūteo; [Lithuanian] púti; [Gothic] fūls; [German] faul; [English] foul.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pūy (पूय्):—(ṅa, ī) pūyyate 1. d. To split or cleave; to be fetid.

[Sanskrit to German]

Puy in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Puy in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) pus, purulent matter..—puy (पूय) is alternatively transliterated as Pūya.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Puy (ಪುಯ್):—[noun] that which is not true; a false idea or conception; a belief or opinion not in accord with the facts; illusion.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Puy (புய்) [puytal] 4 intransitive verb

1. To be pulled out, torn off, wrested; பறிக்கப்படுதல். புய்ந்து கால்போகிப் புலான் முகந்த வெண்குடை [parikkappaduthal. puynthu kalpogip pulan mugantha venkudai] (களவியற் நாற்பது [kalaviyar narpathu] 39).

2. To disappear; மறைதல். கோலப் பகற்களி றொன்றுகற் புய்ய [maraithal. kolap pagarkali ronrugar puyya] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் இயற். திருவிருத்தம் [nalayira thivyappirapandam iyar. thiruvirutham] 40).

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Puy (புய்) [puyttal] 11 transitive verb Causative of புய்¹-. [puy¹-.]

1. To extract, pull out, uproot; பறித்தல். புய்த் தெறி கரும்பின் விடுகழை [parithal. puyth theri karumbin vidugazhai] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 28).

2. To produce, yield; பயத்தல். [payathal.] (W.)

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Pūy (பூய்) [pūyttal] 11 transitive verb See புய்²-. (திவா.) [puy²-. (thiva.)]

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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Starts with (+54): Puya, Puya chilensis, Puya sodiroana, Puya-campavacuram, Puyabha, Puyabhuj, Puyacalam, Puyagandha, Puyai, Puyakacanan, Puyakam, Puyakantakan, Puyakkaru, Puyakku, Puyal, Puyalasa, Puyalcu, Puyaldoru, Puyaleru, Puyalvannan.

Ends with: Apuy, Huipuy, Lhpuy, Lumpuy, Muypu.

Full-text (+82): Puya, Apuyita, Puyana, Tsingarifary, Sarongazala, Tsimahamasabary, Kelimanjakalanitra, Magnary, Kitenotenona, Mararybotry, Sendrisendry, Fanivana, Taintsidambo, Sarongaza, Sarifany, Tsingarifare, Taintsindambo, Tsitambamba, Mararyvoroka, Tankindambo.

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