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Results for अन्दु

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Apte Dictionary

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

अन्दुanduन्दूः [ndūḥ], न्दूः f. [अन्द्यते बध्यते अनेन, अन्द्-कू, कूप्रत्ययान्तः निपातः Uṇ.1.93] also अन्दुकः, अन्दूकः
1. न्दूः ndūḥ, न्दूः Feminine [अन्द्यते बध्यते अनेन, अन्द्-कू, कूप्रत्ययान्तः निपातः Uṇ.1.93] also अन्दुकः, अन्दूकः
2. A chain or fetter.
3. A chain for the elephant's feet; गजमन्दूरिव निश्चलं चकार Śi.2.51; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedनिनादः 11.7.
4. A sort of ornament worn round the ankles; Compare नूपुर.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

अन्दुanduandu, अन्दू [andû] f. chain; esp. foot chain, anklet.

andu, अन्दू [andû] feminine; also equal for chain; especially foot chain, anklet.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अन्दुanduf. the chain for an elephant's feet
1. feminine the chain for an elephant's feet
2. feminine a ring or chain worn on the ancle.
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अन्दुकandukam. id. L.

masculine gender the same Lexicographers

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