Shushkavaira, Śuṣkavaira, Shushka-vaira: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Śuṣkavaira can be transliterated into English as Suskavaira or Shushkavaira, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryśuṣkavaira (शुष्कवैर).—m (S) Groundless enmity or hostility. 2 Unprofitable enmity. 3 Simulated or assumed enmity.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚuṣkavaira (शुष्कवैर).—groundless enmity.
Derivable forms: śuṣkavairam (शुष्कवैरम्).
Śuṣkavaira is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śuṣka and vaira (वैर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚuṣkavaira (शुष्कवैर).—n.
(-raṃ) Groundless enmity. E. śuṣka, and vaira enmity.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚuṣkavaira (शुष्कवैर).—[neuter] groundless enmity; [adjective] rin.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚuṣkavaira (शुष्कवैर):—[=śuṣka-vaira] [from śuṣka > śuṣ] n. groundless enmity, [Manu-smṛti iv, 139.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚuṣkavaira (शुष्कवैर):—[śuṣka-vaira] (raṃ) 1. n. Groundless enmity.
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.
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