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Results for अधिजिह्व

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अधिजिह्वadhijihvaA serpent (who has a forked tongue). This arose from the attempt of the serpents to lick the nectar placed on…

    [अधिका जिह्वा यस्य]

    A serpent (who has a forked tongue). This arose from the attempt of the serpents to lick the nectar placed on a bed of Kuśa grass, the sharp points of which pricked the tongue and split it into two.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ह्वा

      1. -जिह्विका [अधिरूढा जिह्वा, स्वार्थे कन्
      2. The uvula.
      3. A sort of swelling of the tongue or epiglottis.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अधिजिह्वadhijihvam. a peculiar swelling of the tongue or epiglottis Sus3r.

    masculine gender a peculiar swelling of the tongue or epiglottis Sus3r.

Analysis (Beta) · अधिजिह्व

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