Epic and Narrative Sanskrit Vocabulary: Basic 3 Flashcards
This list is from the forthcoming 'Introductory Sanskrit Reader'. Its aim is to give students who have finished an introductory Sanskrit course a good basic vocabulary and get you started on your journey towards reading Sanskrit texts with fluency.
1
Q
gandharva- (m.)
A
gandharva (a celestal musician)
2
Q
√gam (irreg gacchati)
A
‘go’
3
Q
ā-√gam (irreg āgacchati)
A
‘come’
4
Q
gātra- (n.)
A
‘limb’
5
Q
giri- (m.)
A
‘hill, mountain’
6
Q
guṇa- (m.)
A
‘quality; good quality, virtue’
7
Q
guru- (m.)
A
‘(spiritual) teacher’
8
Q
gṛdhra- (m.)
A
‘vulture’
9
Q
gṛha- (m.)
A
‘house’
10
Q
go- (m./f.)
A
‘cow; cattle’
11
Q
√gra(b)h (IX gṛ(b)hṇāti
A
‘take, seize’
12
Q
ghora- (adj)
A
‘horrible’
13
Q
ca (ind)
A
‘and’ (postposed)
14
Q
cakṣus- (n.)
A
‘eye’
15
Q
catur- (num)
A
‘four’
16
Q
candra- (m.)
A
‘moon’
17
Q
√cal/car (I calati/carati)
A
‘move, go’
18
Q
√ci (V cinoti)
A
‘arrange; pile up’
19
Q
cit (ind)
A
turns preceding interrogative into indefinite
20
Q
citra- (adj)
A
‘bright, clear; variegated, many-colored; various’
