paruza See under paru .
paruza a. [ pF-uzan ] 1 Hard, rough, rugged, stiff ( opp. mfdu or SlakzRa ); paruzaM carma, paruzA mAlA &c. 2 Harsh, abusive, severe, unkind, cruel, stern (as words); ( vAk ) aparuzA paruzAkzaramIritA R. 9. 8 ; Pt. 1. 50 ; said also of a person; snigDe yatparuzAsi Gīt. 9 ; Y. 1. 310. 3 Harsh or disagreeable to the ear (as a sound &c.); tena vajraparuzasvanaM DanuH R. 11. 46 ; Me. 61. 4 Rough, coarse, rough to the touch, shaggy (as hair); SudDasnAnAtparuzamalakaM Me. 91. 5 Sharp, violent, strong, keen, piercing (wind &c.); paruzapavanavegotkziptasaMSuzkaparRaH Rs. 1. 22 ; 2. 28. 6 Gross. 7 Dirty. 8 Spotted, variegated. 9 Ved. Knotted. — zaM ( pb ) A harsh or abusive speech, abuse. Comp. — akzara a. using harsh or abusive language; Pt. 1. 50 — itara a. other than rough, soft, mild; R. 5. 68. — ukti , f. vacanaM abusive or harsh language.