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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पक्षिन्pakṣina.(-णी f.) [पक्ष अस्त्यर्थे इनि]
    1. (-णी Feminine) पक्ष अस्त्यर्थे इनि
    2. Winged; यें पक्षिणः प्रथममम्बुनिधिं गतास्ते Śi.5.31.
    3. Furnished with wings.
    4. Siding with, adhering to the party of. -Masculine
    5. A bird.
    6. An arrow.
    7. An epithet of Śiva.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -इन्द्रः, -प्रवरः, -राज् Masculine, -राजः, -सिंहः, -स्वामिन् Masculine, epithets of Garuḍa.

    • -कीटः an insignificant bird.

    • -तीर्थम् Name of a sacred place in South India.

    • -पतिः an epithet of Sampāti.

    • -पानीयशालिका a trough or reservoir for watering birds.

    • -पुङ्गवः

      1. an epithet of Jatāyu.
      2. Name of Garuḍa.

    • -बालकः, -शावकः a young bird.

    • -मार्गः the air.

    • -शार्दूलः (in music) a kind of dance.

    • -शाला

      1. a nest.
      2. an aviary.

    In the Gita10·30

    मृगाणां च मृगेन्द्रोऽहं वैनतेयश्च पक्षिणाम् ॥

    mṛgāṇāṁ ca mṛgendro'haṁ vainateyaśca pakṣiṇām. — And I am Prahlada among the Titans; I am Time the head of all reckoning to those who reckon and measure; and among the beasts of the forest I am the… 10·30
    • पक्षिणाम्pakṣiṇāmgenitive plural of the neuter noun pakṣin (bird).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पक्षिन्pakṣin[paksh-ín] a. winged; on the side of, belonging to the party of (--˚); m. bird; winged creature; (n)-î, f.…

    [paksh-ín] adjective winged; on the side of, belonging to the party of (--˚); masculine bird; winged creature; (n)-î, feminine; also equal for hen-bird; night with the two contiguous days (scilicet, that is to say, supply râtri).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पक्षिन्pakṣinmfn. winged (lit. and fig.) RV. &c. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective winged (literally and figuratively) fg-veda etc. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') taking the side of. siding with Hariv.
    3. masculine gender a bird or any winged animal fg-veda etc.
    4. masculine gender the bird Garud2a गरुड as one of the 18 attendants of the Sun Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव MBh.
    6. masculine gender a day with the 2 nights enclosing it Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender an arrow Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender a particular sacrificial act Ta1n2d2Br.
    9. masculine gender (with or scilicet रात्रि) a night with the 2 days enclosing it Gobh. Gaut.
    10. masculine gender the day of full moon Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender Name of a S3a1kini1 शाकिनी Lexicographers
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  2. अम्बुपक्षिन्ambupakṣinm. aquatic bird Katha1s.

    masculine gender aquatic bird Katha1s.

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  3. कान्तपक्षिन्kāntapakṣinm. "lovely-bird", a peacock L.

    masculine gender "lovely-bird", a peacock Lexicographers

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  4. घातिपक्षिन्ghātipakṣinm. "murderous bird", an owl or a hawk L.

    masculine gender "murderous bird", an owl or a hawk Lexicographers

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  5. जलपक्षिन्jalapakṣinm. id. Pan5cat. iii, 1, 0/1.

    masculine gender the same Pan5cat. iii, 1, 0/1.

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  6. निर्वृक्षमृगपक्षिन्nirvṛkṣamṛgapakṣinmfn. without trees or deer or birds MBh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without trees or deer or birds MBh.

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  7. पञ्चपक्षिन्pañcapakṣinm. or n. (?), N. of a small wk. containing auguries ascribed to S3iva शिव (in which the 5 vowels अ, इ, उ, ए, ओ…

    masculine gender or neuter gender (?), Name of a small work containing auguries ascribed to S3iva शिव (in which the 5 vowels अ, इ, उ, ए, ओ are connected with 5 birds) Lexicographers

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  8. पुरपक्षिन्purapakṣinm. "town-bird", a b burning living in a city, tame b burning (opp. to वन्यप्˚) Var.

    masculine gender "town-bird", a b burning living in a city, tame b burning (opp. to वन्यप्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) Var.

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