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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for ध्वाङ्क्ष

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ध्वाङ्क्षdhvāṅkṣa1 A crow; (sometimes used at the end of comp. to show contempt; e. g. तीर्थध्वाङ्क्षः q. v.).
    1. 1 A crow; (sometimes used at the end of comp. to show contempt; Exempli gratia, for example तीर्थध्वाङ्क्षः quod vide, which see).
    2. A beggar.
    3. An impudent fellow.
    4. A gull, crane; यस्य दस्युगणा राष्ट्रे ध्वाङ्क्षा मत्स्यान् जलादिव । विहरन्ति परस्वानि स वै क्षत्रियपांसनः ॥ Mb.12.142.29.
    5. A carpenter.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अरातिः an owl.

    • -पुष्टः the (Indian) cuckoo.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ध्वाङ्क्षdhvāṅkṣam. a crow AV. &c. (cf. तीर्थ-)
    1. masculine gender a crow AV. etc. (confer, compare तीर्थ-)
    2. masculine gender Ardea Nivea Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a beggar Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender a house
    5. masculine gender (in astrology) Name of a Yoga योग
    6. masculine gender Name of a Na1ga नाग Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. ध्वाङ्क्षdhvāṅkṣa[dhvấṅksha] m. crow.

    [dhvấṅksha] masculine crow.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · ध्वाङ्क्ष

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