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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.]
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