[Skt. from purusa.] n. Manliness. purusabhavamu. Courage, parakramamu. A resolution, effort, attempt. purusaprayatnamu. A vow, pratijna. “arakka sundunudanacesina paurusambu pratihatambagutaku vismayambunondi.” M. III. vii. 153. “brahma vettalamani paurusamadedaru.” Vema. 500. adj. Of, or belonging to man, human; manly. urdhvavistrtadohpanipurusapramane. manisiceyyettupodugu. paurusamuga paurushamu-ga. adj. In a manly fashion, Bravely; insolently, haughtily. pauruseyamu paurusheyamu. adj. Made by human hands, purusuducesinadi