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, ix, 86, 43"> [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