घनghanathunder, peal or thundering noise of clouds, roar of thunder.
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-गर्जितम्
- thunder, peal or thundering noise of clouds, roar of thunder.
- a deep loud roar.
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-गोलकः alloy of gold and silver.
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-घनः the cube of a cube.
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-जम्बाल thick mire.
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-ज्वाला lightning.
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-तालः a kind of bird (सारंग).
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-तोलः the Chātaka bird.
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-धातुः lymph.
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-ध्वनि Adjective roaring.
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घन ghana, Adjective
- इन् मूर्तौ अप् घनादेशश्च Tv.
- Compact, firm, hard, solid; संजातश्च घनाघनः Māl.9.39.; नासा घनास्थिका Y.3.89; R.11.18.
- Thick, close, dense; घनविरलभावः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.27; R.8.91; Amaru.59.
- Thick-set, full, fully developed (as breasts); घटयति सुघने कुचयुगगगने मृगमदरुचि रूषिते Gīt.7; अगुरु-चतुष्कं भवति गुरू द्वौ घनकुचयुग्मे शशिवदनाऽसौ Śrut.8; Bh.1.8; Amaru.31.
- Deep (as sound); दधानः सौधानामलघुषु निकुञ्जेषु घनताम् Māl.2.12; Mu.1.21.
- Uninterrupted, permanent.
- Impenetrable.
- Great, excessive, violent.
- Complete; अभ्यङ्गभङ्ग्या पापस्य न्यस्तं घनमपश्यतः Ks.4.53.
- Auspicious, fortunate.
- Coarse, gross.
- Engrossed by, full or replete with; मा ते मलीमसविकारघना मतिर्भूत् Māl.1.32; निर्वृतिdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)6.11.
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- A cloud; घनोदयः प्राक् तदनन्तरं पयः Ś.7.3; घनरुचिरकलापो निःसपत्नोऽस्य जातः V.4.22.
- An iron club, a mace; प्रतिजघान घनैरिव मुष्टिभिः Ki.18.1.
- The body.
- The cube of a number (in math.).
- Extension, diffusion.
- A collection, multitude, quantity, mass, assemblage.
- Talc.
- Phlegm.
- Any compact mass or substance.
- Hardness, firmness.
- A particular manner of reciting Vedic texts: thus the padas नमः रुद्रेभ्यः ये repeated in this manner would stand thus: नमो रुद्रेभ्यो रुद्रेभ्यो नमो नमो रुद्रेभ्यो ये ये रुद्रेभ्यो नमो नमो रुद्रेभ्यो ये.
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-रसः
- thick juice.
- extract, decoction.
- camphor.
- water (Masculine orn.).
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-रूपा candied sugar.
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-वरम् the face.
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-वर्गः the square of a cube, the sixth power (in math).
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-वर्त्मन् Neuter the sky; घनवर्त्म सहस्रधेव कुर्वन् Ki.5.17.
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-वल्लिका, -वल्ली lightning.
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-वाच्
- a raven. वाहनः Śiva.
- Indra.
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-श्याम Adjective 'dark like a cloud', deep-black, dark. (-मः) an epithet (1) of Rain (2) of Kṛiṣṇa.
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-संवृत्तिः profound secrecy.
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-समयः the rainy season.
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-नम्
- A cymbal, a bell, a gong.
- Iron.
- Tin.
- Skin, rind, bark.
- A mode of dancing; (neither quick nor slow). Indeclinable closely; घटयति घनं कण्ठा- श्लेषे रसान्न पयोधरौ Ratn.3.9. -Commentary
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-अत्ययः, -अन्तः 'disappearance of the cloud', the season succeeding the rains, autumn (शरद्); घनव्यपायेन गभस्तिमानिव R.3.37.
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-अज्ञानी Name of Durgā.
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-अम्बु Neuter rain; घनाम्बुभिर्भूरि विलम्बिनो घनाः Subhās.
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-आकरः the rainy season.
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-आगमः, -उदयः 'the approach of clouds', the rainy season; घनागमः कामिजनप्रियः प्रिये Ṛs.2.1.
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-आमयः the date-tree.
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-आश्रयः the atmosphere, firmament.
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-उत्तमः the face.
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-उदधिः a particular sea (hell ?).
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-उपलः hail.
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-ऊरू a woman having thick thighs; कुरु घनोरु पदानि शनैः शनैः Ve.2.2.
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-ओघः gathering of clouds.
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-कफः hail.
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-कालः the rainy season.
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-क्षम Adjective what may be hammered; Bhāvapr. 5.26.53.
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-वातः
- a thick oppressive breeze or air.
- Name of a hell; Jaina.
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-वीथिः the sky; घनवीथिवीथिमवतीर्णवतः Śi.9.32.
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-शब्दः thunder, peal of thunder.
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-वासः
- a kind of pumpkin gourd.
- (निः) a deep or low tone.
- the muttering of thunder clouds; अनुहुंकुरुते घनध्वनिं न हि गोमायुरुतानि केशरी Śi.16.25.
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-नाभिः smoke (being supposed to be a principal ingredient in clouds; Me.5).
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-नीहारः thick hoar-frost or mist.
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-पदम् the cube root.
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-पदवी 'the path of clouds', firmament, sky; क्रामद्भिर्घनपदवीमनेकसंख्यैः Ki.5.34.
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-पाषण्डः a peacock.
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-फलम् (in geom.) the solid or cubical contents of a body or of an excavation.
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-मानम् the measurement by the exterior of a structure; Māna. 39-64.
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-मूलम् cube root (in math.)
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-सारः
- camphor; घनसारनीहारहार etc. Dk.1 (mentioned among white substances).
- mercury.
- water.
- a big cloud; घनसारस्तु कर्पूरे महामेघे च चन्दने Nm.
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-स्वनः, -शब्दः, -रवः the roaring of clouds.
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-हस्तसंख्या the contents of an excavation or of a solid in math.).