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उपजिह्वा

   { upajihvā }
Script: Devanagari

उपजिह्वा

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
उप-जिह्वा  f. f. the epiglottis, [Yājñ. iii, 97]
ROOTS:
उप जिह्वा
   an abscess on the under side of the tongue, [Suśr.]
   a kind of ant, [L.]

उपजिह्वा

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
उपजिह्वा [upajihvā] ह्विका [hvikā]   ह्विका 1 The uvula or soft palate; epiglottis; [Y.3.97.]
   Enlargement of the under side of the tongue.
   A kind of ant; यदत्त्युपजिह्विका यद्वम्रो अतिसर्पति । सर्वं तदस्तु ते घृतम् [Rv.8.12.21.]

उपजिह्वा

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
उपजिह्वा  f.  (-ह्वा)
   1. A kind of insect.
   2. The uvula or soft palate.
   3. En- largement of the tongue.
   E. उप privation or similitude, and जिह्वा the tongue.
ROOTS:
उप जिह्वा

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