रेफ

{ rēpha, repha }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

REPHA   A hermit of the period of Ṛgveda. Once the asuras threw this hermit into water. This was the punishment for the sins committed by him in his previous life. [Ṛgveda, Maṇḍala 1, Anuvāka 17, Sūkta 116] .

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

noun  हलंत र जो किसी वर्ण के ऊपर आता है   Ex. रेफ के बाद कोई व्यंजन ही आता है ।

ONTOLOGY:

गुणधर्म (property) ➜ अमूर्त (Abstract) ➜ निर्जीव (Inanimate) ➜ संज्ञा (Noun)

Wordnet:

ben রেফ

guj રેફ

kok रेफ

mar रफार

ori ରେଫ୍‌

pan ਰੇਫ

urd رِیف

See : घृणित

कोंकणी (Konkani) WN

noun  खंयच्या वर्णार वयर आसता असो हलंत् र   Ex. रेफा उपरांत खंयचोय व्यंजन आसता

ONTOLOGY:

गुणधर्म (property) ➜ अमूर्त (Abstract) ➜ निर्जीव (Inanimate) ➜ संज्ञा (Noun)

Wordnet:

ben রেফ

guj રેફ

mar रफार

ori ରେଫ୍‌

pan ਰੇਫ

urd رِیف

A dictionary, Marathi and English

The letter र with the inherent short vowel dropped. 2 The mark by which it is denoted, and which is placed over the letter following it.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

 m  The letter र with the inherent short vowel dropped.

मराठी (Marathi) WN

See : रफार

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

पुस्त्री . रफार ; र हे अक्षर . अर्ध र दर्शक चिन्ह ; अक्षराच्या डोक्यावरचे र चे अर्धवर्तुळाकृति चिन्ह . उदा० अर्क या शब्दांतील क या अक्षरावरील चिन्ह . [ सं . रिफ = कर्कश नाद करणे ]

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

रेफ  m.  a m. a burring guttural sound, the letter र् (as so pronounced), [Prāt.]; [ŚrS.]
a word, [BhP.]
(in prosody) a cretic (¯ ˘ ¯), [Piṅg.]
passion, affection of the mind, [L.]
रेफ  mfn.  mfn. low, vile, contemptible, [L.] ( cf. रेप).
रेफ    b °फस्, °फिन् See, ib.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

रेफ [rēpha] a.  a. Low. vile, contemptible.
फः A burr, grating sound.
The letter र्.
Passion, affection.
A word; कण्ठे च सामानि समस्तरेफान् [Bhāg.8.2.25.]
(In prosody) A cretic (-
-).   -Comp.
-विपुला   a kind of metre.
-संधिः   the euphonic junction of र्.

Shabda-Sagara

रेफ  mfn.  ( -फः-फा-फ)
1. Low, vile, contemptible, wicked.
2. Defamed, reviled.
 m.  ( -फः)
1. The letter “R”.
2. Passion, affection of the mind. 3. A grating sound.
E. र the letter R, with inherent short vowel, and इफ aff.; or रिफ् to defame, to reproach, aff. अच् or घञ् .

ROOTS:

र इफ रिफ् अच् घञ् .