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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अन्ध्andh1 U.
    1. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)
    2. To make blind, blind; अन्धयन् भृङ्गमालाः Śi.11.19; तिमिरे जनस्य दृशमन्धयति 9.21.
    3. To be or become blind.
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  2. अन्ध्रandhra(pl.)
    1. (Plural)
    2. Name of a people and the country inhabited by them. [The country of the Āndhras is said to be the modern Telingana. But the limits were probably confined to the Ghats on the West and the rivers Godāvarī and Krisnā on the North and South. It bordered on Kalinga (See Dk. 7th Ullāsa), and its capital Andhranagara is probably the old town of Vengi or Vegi. According to Daṇḍin, there was near it a lake 'like the ocean and crested with cranes' which description can only refer to the lake Colair which has an area of over 15 miles; जगन्नाथाटूर्ध्वभागाद- र्वाक् श्रीभ्रमरात्मकात् । तावदन्ध्राभिधो देशः].
    3. Name of a dynasty of kings.
    4. A man of a mixed (low) caste, being born of a Vaideha father and Kārāvara mother, who lives by killing game; कारावरो निषादात्तु चर्मकारः प्रसूयते । वैदेहकादन्ध्रमेदौ बहिर्ग्रामप्रतिश्रयौ ॥ Ms.1.36.
    5. A kind of fowler.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -जातिः the Andhra tribe.

    • -भृत्याः Name of a dynasty of kings.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अन्ध्andhcl.10 P. अन्धयति, to make blind S3is3.

    class10 Parasmaipada अन्धयति, to make blind S3is3.

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  2. अन्ध्रandhram. N. of a people (probably modern Telingana)
    1. masculine gender Name of a people (probably modern Telingana)
    2. masculine gender of a dynasty
    3. masculine gender a man of a low caste (the offspring of a Vaideha वैदेह father and Ka1ra1vara कारावर mother, who lives by killing game) Mn. x, 36.
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  3. अन्ध्रजातिandhrajātif. the Andhra अन्ध्र tribe.

    feminine the Andhra अन्ध्र tribe.

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  4. अन्ध्रजातीयandhrajātīyamfn. belonging to the Andhra अन्ध्र tribe.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective belonging to the Andhra अन्ध्र tribe.

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  5. अन्ध्रभृत्यandhrabhṛtyam. pl. a dynasty of the Andhras अन्ध्र s .

    masculine gender plural a dynasty of the Andhras अन्ध्र s .

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