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Entry किशोर

किशोरkiśoraA colt, cub, the young of any animal; केसरिकिशोरः &c. ततः किशोरा म्रियन्ते Av.12. 4.7.
[Uṇ.1.65]
1. A colt, cub, the young of any animal; केसरिकिशोरः etc. ततः किशोरा म्रियन्ते Av.12. 4.7.
2. A youth, lad, a boy below fifteen, a minor in law (अप्राप्तव्यवहारः); न बालो न किशोरस्त्वं बलश्च बलिनां वरः Bhāg.1.43.39.
3. The sun.
Derived forms and compounds
- -री
  
  A young one of any animal (as horse), mare; उद्दामेव किशोरी नियतिः खलु प्रत्येषितुं याति Mk.1.19.
  
  A maiden, a young woman.
  
  A daughter; भजामस्त्वां गौरीं नगपतिकिशोरीमविरतम् Sundaralaharī.
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