ऊर्मि mf. mf. (√
ऋ,
[Uṇ. iv, 44] ), a wave, billow,
[RV.] ;
[AV.] ;
[VS.] ;
KātyŚr.;
[MBh.] ;
[Ragh.] &c.
(figuratively) wave of pain or passion or grief &c.,
[R.] ;
[Prab.] &c.
‘the waves of existence’ (six are enumerated,
viz. cold and heat [of the body], greediness and illusion [of the mind], and hunger and thirst [of life]
[Subh.] ; or according to others, hunger, thirst, decay, death, grief, illusion
Comm. on
[VP.] ;
[W.] )
speed, velocity,
[TBr. ii, 5, 7, 1] ;
[Śiś. v, 4] symbolical expression for the number six,
[RāmatUp.] a fold or plait in a garment,
[L.] line, row,
[L.] missing, regretting, desire,
[L.] appearance, becoming manifest,
[L.] ;
ऊर्मि [
cf. Lith. vil-ni-s; Old High
Germ. wella;
Mod. Germ. Welle;
Eng. well.]