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Results for अङ्गुष्ठ

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अङ्गुष्ठaṅguṣṭhaThe thumb; great toe.
[अङ्गौ पाणौ प्राधान्येन तिष्ठति; अङ्गु-स्था ParasmaipadaVIII. 4.97]
1. The thumb; great toe.
2. A thumb's breadth, usually regarded as equal to अङ्गुल Compare Zend angusta, Pers. angust. -Compound
Derived forms and compounds
- -मात्र Adjective परिमाणार्थे मात्रच् of the length or size of a thumb; अङ्गुष्ठमात्रः पुरुषोऽङ्गुष्ठं च समाश्रितः । Narā. Up. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedत्रं पुरुषं निश्चकर्ष बलाद्यमः Mb.
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अङ्गुष्ठ्यaṅguṣṭhyaThe thumb-nail.

[अङ्गुष्ठे भवः छ]

The thumb-nail.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अङ्गुष्ठaṅguṣṭham. the thumb
1. masculine gender the thumb
2. masculine gender the great toe
3. masculine gender a thumb's breadth, usually regarded as equal to an अङ्गुल .
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अङ्गुष्ठमात्रaṅguṣṭhamātramf(ई)n. having the length or size of a thumb.

mf(ई)neuter gender having the length or size of a thumb.

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अङ्गुष्ठमात्रकaṅguṣṭhamātrakamf(इका)n. having the length or size of a thumb.

mf(इका)neuter gender having the length or size of a thumb.

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अङ्गुष्ठविभेदकaṅguṣṭhavibhedakam. "thumb-separator", a mitten, Ka1ran2d2.

masculine gender "thumb-separator", a mitten, Ka1ran2d2.

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अङ्गुष्ठिकाaṅguṣṭhikāf. N. of a shrub.

feminine Name of a shrub.

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अङ्गुष्ठ्यaṅguṣṭhyam. belonging to the thumb (the thumb nail).

masculine gender belonging to the thumb (the thumb nail).

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