उरस्

{ uras }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

उरस्  n.  n. (√ ऋ, [Uṇ. iv, 194]), the chest, breast, bosom, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [MBh.]; [Śak.] &c. ( उरसि कृत्वा, or -कृत्य ind. having assented or adopted, but only उरसि कृत्वा in the sense of having put upon the breast, [Pāṇ. 1-4, 75])
   the best of its kind, [L.]
उरस्  m.  m. N. of a man g. तिका-दि, [Pāṇ. 4-1, 154] (in the [Kāś.])

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

उरस् [uras] a.  a. Best, excellent. n. (उरः) The breast, bosom; व्यूढोरस्को वृषस्कन्धः [R.1.13;] [Ku.6.51;] उरसि कृ to clasp to the bosom.
   Comp. कटः the sacrificial thread hung round the neck and upon the breast.
   an upper garment (for boys).
-कपाटः   A broad strong chest.
-क्षतम्   injury to the chest.
-क्षयः   Consumption, a disease in the chest.
-गामिन् a.  a. going on the breast (as a reptile), creeping, crawling.
-ग्रहः, -घातः   a disease of the chest, pleurisy.
-छदः, -त्राणम्   a cuirass, breast-plate; [Śi.15.8.] cf. also उरच्छदमनिर्भिद्य द्रुतमुत्प- तिताः शराः [Śiva. B.13.1.6.]
-जः, -भूः, उरसिजः, उरसिरुहः   the female breast; रेजाते रुचिरदृशामुरोजकुम्भौ [Śi.8.53,] उरसिरुहेण हारलीलाम् 25,59.
-भूषणम्   an ornament of the breast.
-सूत्रिका   a necklace of pearls hanging over the breast.
-स्तम्भः   Oppression of the chest, asthma.
-स्थलम्   the breast, bosom.

Shabda-Sagara

उरस्  mfn.  ( -राः-राः-रः) Best, excellent.
  n.  ( -रः) The breast, the bosom.
    E. ऋ to go, Unādi affix असुन्, the pen. changed to उ; also उर a Soutra root, to go, and असुन् as before.

ROOTS:

ऋ असुन् उ; उर असुन्