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Entry मुष्टि

  1. मुष्टिmuṣṭiclenching the fist.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -बन्धः

      1. clenching the fist.
      2. a handful.
    • -मान्द्यम् slight loosening of the bowstring.

    • -मेय Adjective to be measured with the fist, to be spanned with the fingers.

    • -युद्धम् a pugilistic encounter, boxing.

    • -योगः the offering of handfuls (id est, that is small quantities).

    • -वधः devastation of the crop; अतो मुष्टिवधः सस्यवधो वा यदोत्पद्यते तदाऽभियास्यसि Dk.2.3.

    • -वर्चस् Neuter the feces compacted into a ball.

    • मुष्टिः muṣṭiḥ, Masculine

      1. , Feminine मुष्-क्तिच्
      2. The clenched hand, fist; कर्णान्तमेत्य विभिदे निबिडोऽपि मुष्टिः R.9.58;15.21; Śi.1.59.
      3. A handful, fistful; श्यामाकमुष्टिपरिवर्धितकः Ś4.14; R.19.57; Ku.7.69; Me.7.
      4. A handle or hilt.
      5. A particular measure (Equivalent to pala).
      6. A measure of capacity equal to one handful.
      7. The penis.
      8. Stealing (only Feminine).
      9. A compendium, abridgment.
      10. A measure used in checking the account of the income and expenditure of a country; 'जनपदायव्ययशोधको मुष्टिः' Bhūṣaṇā मुष्टिमर्धमुष्टिं वाऽभ्यन्तरीकृत्य कृत्स्नमायव्ययजातम् Dk. 2.8.
    • -करणम् clenching the fist.

    • -ग्रहः clasping with one hand.

    • -देशः the middle of a bow, that part of it which is grasped in the hand.

    • -द्यूतम् a kind of game.

    • -पातः boxing.

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Headwords under म

Part 9 of 12 मुमुक्षा – मृग्All 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