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Entry कामिन्

कामिन्kāmina.(-नी f.) [कम्-णिनि]
1. (-नी Feminine) कम्-णिनि
2. Lustful.
3. Desirous.
4. Loving, fond. -Masculine
5. A lover, a lustful person (paying particular attention to ladies); त्वया चन्द्रमसा चातिसन्धीयते कामिजनसार्थः Ś.3; त्वां कामिनो मदनदूतिमुदाहरन्ति V.4.11; Amaru.2; M.3.14.
6. A luxurious husband.
7. The ruddy goose or चक्रवाक bird.
8. A sparrow.
9. An epithet of Śiva.
10. The moon.
11. A pigeon.
12. The Supreme Being.
Derived forms and compounds
- -नी
  
  A loving, affectionate, or fond woman; Ms.8.112.
  
  A lovely or beautiful woman; उदयति हि शशाङ्कः कामिनीगण्डपाण्डुः Mk.1.57; केषां नैषा कथय कविताकामिनी कौतुकाय Parasmaipada R.1.22.
  
  A woman (in general); मृगया जहार चतुरेव कामिनी R.9.69; Me.65; Ṛs.1.28.
  
  A timid woman.
  
  Spirituous liquor.
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