स्तम्बstambaa small hoe for weeding clumps of grass.
Derived forms and compounds
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-घनः
- a small hoe for weeding clumps of grass.
- a sickle for cutting corn.
- a basket for holding the heads of wild rice.
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-घ्नः, -घातः, -हन्, -हननम्, -नी a sickle for cutting corn, a hoe.
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-पुरम् Name of a city (ताम्रलिप्त).
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स्तम्बः stambḥ
- स्था-अम्बच् किच्च पृषोdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Uṇ.4.96
- A clump of grass etc.; ब्रह्मस्तम्बनिकुञ्जपुञ्जितधनज्याघोषघोरं धनुः Mv.3. 48; आरण्यकोपात्तफलप्रसूतिः स्तम्बेन नीवार इवावशिष्टः R.5.15.
- A sheaf of corn; as in स्तम्बकरिता quod vide, which see
- A cluster, clump or bunch (in general); (कीचक)स्तम्बाडम्बरमूकमौकुलि- कुलः क्रौञ्चावतोऽयं गिरिः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.29; R.15.19.
- A bush, thicket.
- A shrub or plant having no decided stem.
- The post of which an elephant is tied.
- A post; column; पांशुस्तम्बा बलानां तुरगखुरपुटक्षोदलब्धात्मलाभाः Mu. 5.23.
- Stupefaction, insensibility; (probably for स्तभ in these two senses).
- A mountain.
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-करि Adjective forming sheaves or clusters. (-रिः) corn, rice.
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-करिता forming sheaves or clusters, abundant or luxuriant growth; न शालेः स्तम्बकरिता वप्तुर्गुणमपेक्षते Mu.1.3.
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-गहन Adjective overgrown with thickets; Kau. Atmanepada 2.2.
