upari may stand first in a compound, as in the following examples:

upári ind. (as a separable adverb) above, upon, on, upwards, towards the upper side of (opposed to adhas and, nīcā e.g. upari-√yā, to go upwards

• sometimes written with a following word as if compounded with it, below)

• besides, in addition to, further (sahasraṃ śatāny upari câṣṭau, 1000 and 800 in addition)

• afterwards (e.g. upari payaḥ pibet, he should drink milk afterwards)

• upary upari, higher and higher

• repeatedly, continuously RV. &c. (As a separable preposition, with acc., loc., or gen.) over, above, upon, on, at the head of, on the upper side of, beyond (e.g. upari śailaṃ-√gam, to go over the mountain

• upari laṅkāyāṃ samprāptaḥ saḥ, he arrived over Laṅkā

• upary upari sarveṣām atiṣṭhat, he stood at the very head of all

• ātmānaṃ tasya upari kṣiptvā, having thrown himself upon him)

• in connection with, with reference to, with regard to, towards (with gen., e.g.mamôpari vikāritaḥ, changed in feeling with regard to me

• putrasyôpari kruddhaḥ, enraged towards his son)

• after (with abl., e.g. muhūrtād upari, after a minute

• also tad-upari &c.) RV. &c. ; [Zend. upairi ; Goth. ufar ; Old Germ. obar ; Mod. Germ. [Âber] ; Eng. over

• Gk. ? ; Lat. super.] [205, 1]