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V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry मन्थर

  1. मन्थरmantharaa.Slow, dull, tardy, lazy, inactive; गर्भमन्थरा Ś.4; प्रत्यभिज्ञानमन्थरोऽभवत् ibid; स्थाने खल्वयं…

    [मन्थ्-अरच्]

    1. Slow, dull, tardy, lazy, inactive; गर्भमन्थरा Ś.4; प्रत्यभिज्ञानमन्थरोऽभवत् Tbe same; स्थाने खल्वयं प्रसवमन्थरोऽभूत् M.5; दरमन्थरचरणविहारम् Gīt.11; Śi.6.4;7.18;5.62; R.19.21.
    2. Stupid, foolish, silly; मन्थरकौलिकः.
    3. Low, deep, hollow, having a low tone.
    4. Large, broad, wide, big.
    5. Bent, crooked, curved.
    6. Indicating, showing (सूचक).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. A store, treasure.
      2. The hair of the head.
      3. Wrath, anger.
      4. Fresh butter.
      5. A churning-stick.
      6. Hindrance, an obstacle.
      7. A stronghold.
      8. Fruit.
      9. A spy, an informer.
      10. The month Vaiśākha.
      11. The mountain Mandara.
      12. An antelope.
    • -रा Name of a humpbacked nurse or slave of Kaikeyī who instigated her mistress, on the eve of Rāma's coronation as heir-apparent, to beg of her husband by the two boons formerly promised to her by him, the banishment of Rāma for fourteen years and the installation of Bharata on the throne; मन्थरां प्रविशस्वादौ कैकेयीं च ततः परम् Atmanepada Rām.

    • -रम् Safflower.

    • -विवेक Adjective slow in judgment, void of discrimination; उन्मथ्य मन्थरविवेकमकाण्ड एव Māl.1.18.

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Headwords under म

Part 3 of 12 मनीकृ – मरूकAll parts
  1. म – मण्डल
  2. मण्डलकम् – मनीकम्
  3. मनीकृ – मरूक
  4. मरूव – महल्ल
  5. महल्लक – माधविका
  6. माधवी – मार्द्वीक
  7. मार्मिक – मिश्
  8. मिश्र् – मुन्थ्
  9. मुमुक्षा – मृग्
  10. मृग – मेल
  11. मेलनम् – मौलिन्
  12. मौलेयक – म्लै