उच्छ्वास

{ ucchvāsḥ }

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

 m  Breathing. An air-hole or spiracle (of a water conduit).

मराठी पर्यायी शब्दकोश

ना.  उसासा , निःश्वास , सुस्कारा .

नेपाली (Nepali) WN

See : दीर्घ श्वास

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

उच्-छ्वास  m.  m. breathing out

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उच् छ्वास

breath, deep inspiration, KātyŚr.; [Suśr.]; [Śak.]; [Prab.] &c.
expiration, death, KātyŚr.
sigh, [MBh.]; [Megh.]; [Amar.]
froth, yeast, foam, [RV. ix, 86, 43]
swelling up, rising, increasing
consolation, encouragement, [W.]
pause in a narration, division of a book ( e.g. of the दशकुमार-चरित)
an air-hole, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

उच्छ्वासः [ucchvāsḥ]   1 Breath, exhalation, breathing out; मुखोच्छ्वासगन्धम् [V.4.22;] [Ṛs.1.3;] [Me.14.]
Support of life, being alive; तदद्याप्युच्छ्वासो भवति [U.3.3;] [R.158.]
A sigh.
Consolation, encouragement; [Amaru.13.]
Expiring, dying.
An air-hole.
A division or chapter of a book, as of the Harṣa-charita; cf. अध्याय.
Froth, foam; सिन्धोरुच्छ्वासे पतयन्तमुक्षणम् [Rv.9.86.43.]
Swelling up, rising, increasing.

Shabda-Sagara

उच्छ्वास  m.  ( -सः)
1. Breath, breathing, inspiration.
2. A sigh.
3. Consola- tion, encouragement.
4. Division of a book.
E. उत् up, and श्वस् to breathe, घञ् aff.

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उत् श्वस् घञ्