वक्रvakraThe planet Mars.
Derived forms and compounds
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-क्रः
- The planet Mars.
- The planet Saturn.
- Name of Śiva.
- Name of the demon Tripura.
- A nose.
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-क्रम्
- The bend or arm of a river.
- Retrograde motion (of a planet).
- A form of fracture.
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-अङ्गम् a crooked limb.
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वक्र vakra, Adjective
- Crooked (Figurative also), bent, curved, winding, tortuous; वक्रः पन्था यदपि भवतः प्रस्थितस्योत्तराशाम् Me. 27; Ku.3.29.
- Roundabout, indirect, evasive, circuitous, equivocal, ambiguous (as a speech); किमेतैर्वक्रभणितैः Ratn.2; वक्रवाक्यरचनारमणीयः ...... सुभ्रुवां प्रववृते परिहासः Śi.1.12; see वक्रोक्ति also.
- Curled, curling, crisped (as hair).
- Retrograde (as motion).
- Dishonest, fraudulent, crooked in disposition.
- Cruel, malignant (as a planet); वक्राः स्युः पञ्चषष्ठेऽर्के अतिवक्रा नगाष्टगे । नवमे दशमे चैव जायते सहजा गतिः ॥ Jyotistattvam.
- Prosodially long.
- winding, meandering.
- fraudulent, dishonest. (-तिः Feminine) a crooked or tortuous motion, winding gait.
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-गुल्फः, -ग्रीवः a camel.
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-चञ्चुः a parrot.
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-तालम्, -ताली
- a particular wind-instrument.
- squint-eyed, squinting.
- having a malignant or evil look.
- envious. (-Feminine) squint, an oblique look.
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-घी Adjective dishonest, deceitful.
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-तुण्डः
- an epithet of Gaṇeśa.
- a parrot.
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-दंष्ट्रः a boar.
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-दृश् Adjective looking obliquely, squinting.
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-दृष्टि Adjective
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-भावः
- crookedness.
- deceit.
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-रेखा a curved line.
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-वक्त्रः a hog.
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-संस्थ Adjective placed transversely.
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-नक्रः
- a parrot.
- a low man.
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-नासिकः an owl.
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-पदम् a cloth marked with various patterns.
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-पुच्छः, -पुच्छिकः a dog.
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-पुष्पः the Palāśa tree.
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-प्लुत Adjective leaping in curves.
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-बालधिः, -लाङ्गूलः a dog.
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-भणितम्
- prevarication, evasion.
- (ङ्गः) a goose.
- the ruddy goose.
- a snake.
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-आख्यम् tin.
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-इतर Adjective straight.
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-उक्तिः
- Feminine a figure of speech consisting in the use of evasive speech or reply, either by means of a pun, or by an affected change of tone; Mammaṭa thus defines it: यदुक्तमन्यथा वाक्यमन्यथा- न्येन योज्यते । श्लेषेण काक्वा वा ज्ञेया सा वक्रोक्तिस्तथा द्विधा K. Parasmaipada9; for example see the opening stanza in Mu. (धन्या केयं स्थिता ते etc.).
- equivocation, insinuation, inuendo; सुबन्धुर्बाणभट्टश्च कविराज इति त्रयः । वक्रोक्तिमार्गनिपुणाश्चतुर्थो विद्यते न वा ॥.
- sarcasm.
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-कण्टः the jujube tree.
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-कण्टकः the Khadira tree.
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-कीलः a curved iron for striking an elephant.
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-खड्गः, -खड्गकः a sabre, scimitar.
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-ग, -गत Adjective having a retrograde motion (as a planet).
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-गति, -गामिन् Adjective
