Rish, Ṛś, Ṛṣ, Riś, Riṣ: 9 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Ṛś and Ṛṣ and Riś and Riṣ can be transliterated into English as Rs or Rish or Ris, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryṚś (ऋश्).—(A Sautra root)
1) To go.
2) To kill.
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Ṛṣ (ऋष्).—I. 6 P. (ṛṣati, ārṣīt, ānarṣa, arṣitum, ṛṣṭa)
1) To go, approach.; नैनद्देवा आप्नुवन्पूर्वमवर्षत् (nainaddevā āpnuvanpūrvamavarṣat) Īśa. Up.4.
2) To kill, injure, pierce; शृङ्गाम्यां रक्ष ऋषति (śṛṅgāmyāṃ rakṣa ṛṣati) Av.9.4.17.
3) To push. -II. 1 P. (arṣati)
1) To flow.
2) To glide.
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Riś (रिश्).—6 P. Ved.
1) To tear, rend.
2) To eat, feed on.
3) To hurt, injure.
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Riṣ (रिष्).—1, 4 P. (reṣati, riṣyati, riṣṭa)
1) To injure, hurt, harm; तस्येहार्थो न रिष्यते (tasyehārtho na riṣyate) Mb.; तेन यायात् सतां मार्गं तेन गच्छन् न रिष्यते (tena yāyāt satāṃ mārgaṃ tena gacchan na riṣyate) Manusmṛti 4.178.
2) To kill or destroy; रेष्टारं रेषितं व्यास्यत् (reṣṭāraṃ reṣitaṃ vyāsyat) Bhaṭṭikāvya 9.31.
3) To give offence.
4) To perish, be injured (4 P.).
5) To meet with a reverse or misfortune.
6) To fail.
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Riṣ (रिष्).—f. An injury, hurt, harm.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryṚṣ (ऋष्).—[ṛṣa] r. 1st cl. (arṣati) To take, to receive, to choose. (ī) ṛṣī r. 6th cl. (ṛṣati) To go, to approach.
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Riś (रिश्).—r. 6th cl. (riśati) To hurt, to injure, to kill or attempt to kill.
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Riṣ (रिष्).—r. 1st cl. (reṣati) r. 4th cl. (riṣyati) To hurt, to kill, or attempt to kill. r. 6th cl. (riṣṇāti) To separate, to depart.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryṚṣ (ऋष्).—i. 6, [Parasmaipada.], ved. also i. 1; [Parasmaipada.] 1. † To go. 2. To flow, to rain, to drip (ved. i. 1). 3. To pierce (ved. i. 6).
— Cf. [Latin] rigare, rivus; [Gothic.] rign; [Anglo-Saxon.] regen.
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Riś (रिश्).— (cf. liś), i. 6, [Parasmaipada.] To hurt.
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Riṣ (रिष्).—i. 1 and 4, [Parasmaipada.] 1. To kill, to hurt, Mahābhārata 3, 13111. 2. To give offence, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 4, 178, [Ātmanepada.] (Sch., but perhaps pass. To be hurt). 3. To be hurt (ved.). Ptcple. of the pf. pass. riṣṭa. 1. Injured. 2. Unlucky, n. 1. Bad luck. 2. Destruction. 3. Sin. m. 1. A sword (cf. ṛṣṭi). 2. The name of a demon.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryṚṣ (ऋष्).—1. arṣati flow, glide.
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Ṛṣ (ऋष्).—2. ṛṣati [participle] ṛṣṭa push, thrust.
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Riś (रिश्).—riśati [participle] riṣṭa (q.v.) tear, pull, bite off, crop.
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Riṣ (रिष्).—1. riṣyati riṣyate reṣati [participle] riṣṭa (cf. riś) be hurt, receive harm, suffer wrong, fail, perish; harm, injure. [Causative] reṣayati = [Simple] tr., [Middle] = [Simple] refl. or [intransitive] [Desiderative] ririkṣati wish to harm.
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Riṣ (रिष्).—2. [feminine] injury or injurer.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ṛṣ (ऋष्):—1. ṛṣ [class] 1. [Parasmaipada] arṣati, ānarṣa, arṣitā, to flow, flow quickly, glide, move with a quick motion, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā];
—to bring near by flowing, [Ṛg-veda];—(cf. [Greek] ἔρση (?); ἄψ-ορρος, ‘flowing back’; παλίν-ορσος, ‘darting back.’)
2) 2. ṛṣ [class] 6. [Parasmaipada] ṛṣati, ānarṣa, arṣitā, to go, move, [Dhātupāṭha xxviii, 7];
2) —to stab, kill, [Atharva-veda ix, 4, 17];
2) —to push, thrust.
3) Riś (रिश्):—(cf. √riṣ, from which it is not in all forms distinguishable) [class] 6. [Parasmaipada] ([Dhātupāṭha xxviii, 126]) riśati ([Vedic or Veda] also te; [perfect tense] rireśa etc. [grammar]),
—to hurt, tear, pluck off, crop, [Ṛg-veda] :—[Causal] reśayati ([Aorist] arīriśat) [grammar]:—[Desiderative] ririkṣati, [ib.] (cf. √riṣ) :—[Intensive] reriśyate, rereṣṭi, [ib.]
4) Riṣ (रिष्):—1. riṣ (cf. √riś) [class] 1. 4. [Parasmaipada] ([Dhātupāṭha xvii, 43 and xxvi, 120] [varia lectio]) reṣati or riṣyati ([Epic] also riṣyate; [Aorist] rīḍhvam, [Taittirīya-āraṇyaka] ariṣat [subjunctive] riṣātha, p. rIzat, [Ṛg-veda]; areṣīt [grammar]; [future] reṣitā, reṣṭā, [ib.], reṣiṣyati, [ib.]; [infinitive mood] reṣitum, or reṣṭum, [ib.]; [Vedic or Veda] [infinitive mood] riṣe, riṣas),
—to be hurt or injured, receive harm, suffer wrong, perish, be lost, fail, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.;
—to injure, hurt, harm, destroy, ruin, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Bhaṭṭi-kāvya];—[Causal] reṣayati ([Aorist] arīriṣat; [Vedic or Veda] forms rIrizIzwa, ririṣeḥ, riṣayadhyai),
—to hurt, injure, harm, cause to miscarry or fail, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa; Mahābhārata];
— (A. rīriṣīṣṭa), to fail, meet with misfortune or disaster, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa] :—[Desiderative] ririkṣati ([Ṛg-veda]; ririṣiṣati or rireṣiṣati [grammar]),
—to wish to injure or harm (cf. √riś) :—[Intensive] reriṣyate, rereṣṭi [grammar]
5) 2. riṣ f. injury or an injurer, [Ṛg-veda] (for, -riṣe, riṣas See under √1. riṣ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ṛṣ (ऋष्):—(śa ī) ṛṣati 6. a. To go.
2) Riś (रिश्):—(śa) riśati 6. a. To hurt, to kill.
3) Riṣ (रिष्):—reṣati 1. a. To hurt, to kill. (ya) riṣyati 4. a. Idem. (ga) riṣṇāti 9. a. To separate from.
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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryRis in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) anger, wrath; —[karana] to be angry/enraged; —[marana] to subdue anger..—ris (रिस) is alternatively transliterated as Risa.
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