vaDUH f. [ uhyate pitfgehAt patigfhaM vah-UDuk ca ; cf. Uṇ. 1. 83 ] 1 A bride; varaH sa vaDvA saha rAjamArgaM prApa DvajacCAyanivAritozRaM R. 7. 4 , 19 ; samAnayaMstulyaguRaM vaDUvaraM cirasya vAcyaM na gataH prajApatiH Ś. 5. 15 ; Ku. 6. 82. 2 A wife, spouse; iyaM namati vaH sarvAMstrilocanavaDUriti Ku. 6. 89 ; R. 1. 90. 3 A daughter-in-law; ezA ca raGukulamahattarARAM vaDUH U. 4 , 4. 16 ; tezAM vaDUstvamasi naMdini pArTivAnAM 1. 9. 4 A female, maiden, woman in general; haririha mugDavaDUnikare vilAsini vilasati kelipare Gīt. 1 ; svayaSAMsi vikramavatAmavatAM na vaDUzvaGAni vimfSaMti DiyaH Ki. 6. 45 ; N. 22. 47 ; Me. 16 , 47 , 65. 5 The wife of a younger relation, a younger female relation. 6 The female of any animal; mfgavaDUH a doe; vyAGravaDUH, gajavaDUH &c. Comp. — gfhapraveSaH, -praveSaH the ceremony of a bride's entrance into her husband's house. — janaH a wife; female, woman. — pakzaH the party of the bride (at a wedding). — vastraM bridal apparel, nuptial attire.