a festival or jubilee
a festival, jubilee [ID=31951]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
उत्सवutsava
उत्सव (utsava) is a Sanskrit word meaning enterprise, beginning, a festival or jubilee, joy, gladness, and merriment, opening, blossoming, height, elevation, insolence. Its 18 recorded definitions are grouped into 9 contexts, among them Festival or Celebration, Enterprise or Beginning, Etymological Note or Reference.
- Root
- 2. सु (2. su)
- Etymology
- E. उत्, षू to bear, to bring forth, affix अच; happiness, &c. is produced by it
- Definitions
- 18
Meanings by context
Festival or Celebration
6 definitions
1. A festival or jubilee. 2. Height or elevation. 3. Impatience. 4. A wish. 5. Passion or wrath.
उत्सव (utsava) [Printed book page 144]
उत्सव (utsava) m. (-वः (-vaḥ))
उत्सव (utsava) m. (-वः (-vaḥ))
1 A festival, a jubilee.
2 Height, elevation.
3 Impatience.
4 Wish.
5 Passion, wrath.
E. उत्, षू (ut, ṣū) to bear, to bring forth, affix अच् (ac); happiness, &c. is produced by it.
[ID=6915]— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. A festival. 2. Elevation. 3. Passion. 4. Wish. 5. Impatience.
उत्सव (utsava) [Printed book page 118-b]
उत्स_व (utsa_va) (वः) ((vaḥ)) 1. m. A festival; elevation; passion; wish; impatience. [ID=6315]
उत्स_व (utsa_va) (वः) ((vaḥ)) 1. m. A festival; elevation; passion; wish; impatience. [ID=6315]
— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. A festival or jubilee. 2. Joy or merry-making. 3. Height or elevation. 4. Wrath. 5. A wish.
उत्सव (utsava) [Printed book page 128-10]
उत्सव (utsava) m. 1. A festival, a jubilee, M. iii.59; 2. joy, merry-making, स कृत्वा विरतोत्सवान् (sa kṛtvā viratotsavān) R. iv.78, xvi.10; 3. height elevation; 4. wrath; 5. wish. [ID=6306]
उत्सव (utsava) m. 1. A festival, a jubilee, M. iii.59; 2. joy, merry-making, स कृत्वा विरतोत्सवान् (sa kṛtvā viratotsavān) R. iv.78, xvi.10; 3. height elevation; 4. wrath; 5. wish. [ID=6306]
— Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. A festival or jubilee. 2. Height or elevation. 3. Impatience. 4. Wish. 5. Passion or wrath.
उत्सव (utsava) [Printed book page 118-b]
उत्सव (utsava)
उत्सव (utsava)
m. (-वः (-vaḥ))
1. A festival, a jubilee.
2. Height, elevation.
3. Impatience.
4. Wish.
5. Passion, wrath.
E. उत्, षू (ut, ṣū) to bear, to bring forth, affix अच; (aca;) happiness, &c. is produced by it.
[ID=6912]— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A festival
उत्सव (utsava) [Printed book page 0114-b]
उत्सव (utsava) utsava, i. e. ud-su + a, m. A
उत्सव (utsava) utsava, i. e. ud-su + a, m. A
festival, Daśak. in Chr. 180, 5; figura-
tively, Amar. 23. — Comp. Baddha-
(vb. bandh), adj., f. vā, celebrating a
festival, Kathās. 25, 269.
[ID=2080]— Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary
Enterprise or Beginning
5 definitions
enterprise, beginning
(H2) [Printed book page 182,2]
उत्-सव (ut-sava) b अस् (as), m. enterprise, beginning, Ṛg-veda (Title) i, 100, 8; 102, 1 [ID=31950]
उत्-सव (ut-sava) b अस् (as), m. enterprise, beginning, Ṛg-veda (Title) i, 100, 8; 102, 1 [ID=31950]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
1. An undertaking. 2. A holiday or festival. 3. Flowering.
उत्सव (utsava) [Printed book page 050-1]
उत्सव (utsava) ut-savá, m. undertaking; holiday,
festival; flowering; -saṃketa, m. pl. N. of
a people. [ID=4445]
उत्सव (utsava) ut-savá, m. undertaking; holiday,
festival; flowering; -saṃketa, m. pl. N. of
a people. [ID=4445]
— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. An enterprise or beginning.
2. A feast or joy.
उत्सव (utsava) [Printed book page 083]
उत्सव (utsava) m. enterprise, beginning; feast, joy. [ID=5416]
उत्सव (utsava) m. enterprise, beginning; feast, joy. [ID=5416]
— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. An undertaking. 2. A festival.
उत्सव (utsava) [Printed book page 132-b]
utsavá, m.
—1. an undertaking, beginning;
—2. feast-day, festival, 254, 4916. [√2su + ud, ‘set a-going’; but the development of 2 from 1 is not clear.] [ID=800]
utsavá, m.
—1. an undertaking, beginning;
—2. feast-day, festival, 254, 4916. [√2su + ud, ‘set a-going’; but the development of 2 from 1 is not clear.] [ID=800]
— Lanman's Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary
1. Enterprise or beginning.
2. Festival, jubilee, joy, gladness, or merry-making.
3. Height, elevation, or insolence.
4. Passion or wrath.
5. A wish or the rising of a wish.
6. A section of a book.
उत्सव (utsava) [Printed book page 0152-b]
उत्सव (utsava) utsava, as, m. (fr. rt. 2. su with ud?), enterprise, beginning; a festival, a jubilee; joy, glad- ness; merry-making; height, elevation, insolence; passion, wrath; wish; rising of a wish; a section of a book. —Utsava-saṅketa, ās, m. pl., N. of a people. [ID=10622]
उत्सव (utsava) utsava, as, m. (fr. rt. 2. su with ud?), enterprise, beginning; a festival, a jubilee; joy, glad- ness; merry-making; height, elevation, insolence; passion, wrath; wish; rising of a wish; a section of a book. —Utsava-saṅketa, ās, m. pl., N. of a people. [ID=10622]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)
Etymological Note or Reference
1 definition
See ut-su
(H1) [Printed book page 182,1]
उत्-सव (ut-sava) a &c. See उत्-सू (ut-sū), col. 2. [ID=31881]
उत्-सव (ut-sava) a &c. See उत्-सू (ut-sū), col. 2. [ID=31881]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Height or Elevation
1 definition
height, elevation
height, elevation [ID=31954]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Insolence
1 definition
insolence
insolence, L. [ID=31955]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Joy or Merriment
1 definition
Joy, gladness, and merriment.
joy, gladness, merriment, MBh.; Ragh.; Kathās.; Amar. &c. [ID=31952]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Opening or Blossoming
1 definition
opening, blossoming
opening, blossoming, BhP. [ID=31953]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Passion or Wrath
1 definition
passion, wrath
passion, wrath, L. [ID=31956]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Wish or Desire
1 definition
wish, rising of a wish
wish, rising of a wish, L. [ID=31957]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
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Definitions on this page come from 10 works: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Lanman's Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872), Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.