vapraH · vapraM
vapraH -praM [ upyate atra vap-ran ] 1 A rampart, earth-work, mud-wall; velAvapravalayAM (urvIM) R. 1. 30. 2 A bank or mound of any kind (against which bulls and elephants butt); R. 13. 47 ; see vaprakrIqA below. 3 The slope or declivity of a hill or rocky place; bfhacCilAvapraGanena vakzasA Ki. 14. 40. 4 A summit, peak, table-land on a mountain; tIvraM mahAvrasamivAtra caraMti vaprAH Śi. 4. 58 , 3. 37 ; Ki. 5. 36 , 6. 8. 5 The bank of a river, side, shore, bank in general; DvanayaH pratenuranuva pramapAM Ki. 6. 4 , 7. 11 , 17. 58. 6 The foundation of a building. 7 The gate of a fortified town. 8 A ditch. 9 The circumference of a sphere. 10 A field in general. 11 The butting of an elephant or bull. 12 Dust. — praH 1 A father. 2 A Prajāpati. — praM Lead. Comp. — aBiGAtaH butting against the bank or side (as of a hill, river &c.); Ki. 5. 42 ; cf. tawAGAta . — kriyA, -krIqA the playful butting of an elephant (or bull) against a bank or mound; vaprakriyAmfkzavatastawezu R. 5. 44 ; vaprakrIqApariRatagajaprekzaRIyaM dadarSa Me. 2.
vapraH -praM [ upyate atra vap-ran ] 1 A rampart, earth-work, mud-wall; velAvapravalayAM (urvIM) R. 1. 30. 2 A bank or mound of any kind (against which bulls and elephants butt); R. 13. 47 ; see vaprakrIqA below. 3 The slope or declivity of a hill or rocky place; bfhacCilAvapraGanena vakzasA Ki. 14. 40. 4 A summit, peak, table-land on a mountain; tIvraM mahAvrasamivAtra caraMti vaprAH Śi. 4. 58 , 3. 37 ; Ki. 5. 36 , 6. 8. 5 The bank of a river, side, shore, bank in general; DvanayaH pratenuranuva pramapAM Ki. 6. 4 , 7. 11 , 17. 58. 6 The foundation of a building. 7 The gate of a fortified town. 8 A ditch. 9 The circumference of a sphere. 10 A field in general. 11 The butting of an elephant or bull. 12 Dust. — praH 1 A father. 2 A Prajāpati. — praM Lead. Comp. — aBiGAtaH butting against the bank or side (as of a hill, river &c.); Ki. 5. 42 ; cf. tawAGAta . — kriyA, -krIqA the playful butting of an elephant (or bull) against a bank or mound; vaprakriyAmfkzavatastawezu R. 5. 44 ; vaprakrIqApariRatagajaprekzaRIyaM dadarSa Me. 2.