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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अशुभaśubhaa.Inauspicious.
    1. Inauspicious.
    2. Impure, dirty, foul (Opposite of शुभ); शुभेनाशुभेन वोपायेन K.158 by any means, fair or foul.
    3. Unlucky, unfortunate.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -भम्

      1. Inauspiciousness.
      2. sin, a shameful deed.
      3. Misfortune, calamity; नाथे कुतस्त्वय्यशुभं प्रजानाम् R.5.13; प्रायः शुभं विदधा- त्यशुभं च जन्तोः Māl.1.23.

    • -उदयः an inauspicious omen.

    • -दर्शन Adjective ugly.

    In the Gita4·169·116·19

    किं कर्म किमकर्मेति कवयोऽप्यत्र मोहिताः ।

    kiṁ karma kimakarmeti kavayo'pyatra mohitāḥ, — What is action and what is inaction, as to this even the sages are perplexed and deluded. I will declare to thee that action by the knowledge of which… 4·16
    • अशुभात्‌aśubhātablative singular of the masculine form of the compound adjective aśubha (inauspicious, evil) used as a noun.
    • अशुभान्‌aśubhānaccusative plural of the masculine form of the compound adjective aśubha (inauspicious, evil).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अशुभaśubha[á-subha] a. ill-favoured; ill-omened; evil; disagreeable; -mati, a. ill-disposed; - ͜ âtmaka, a. id.

    [á-subha] adjective ill-favoured; ill-omened; evil; disagreeable; -mati, adjective ill-disposed; - ͜ âtmaka, adjective the same

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अशुभaśubhamfn. not beautiful or agreeable, disagreeable
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not beautiful or agreeable, disagreeable
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective inauspicious Vet.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective bad, vicious (as thought or speech) MBh. i, 3077 sequens etc.
    4. masculine gender Name of a lexicographer
    5. neuter gender a shameful deed, sin S3Br. ii Bhag. etc.
    6. masculine gender misfortune, harm, mischief. Sus3r. VarBr2S. etc.
    7. (in compound)
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  2. अशुभचिन्तकaśubhacintakam. N. of a fortune-teller, Kautukar.

    masculine gender Name of a fortune-teller, Kautukar.

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  3. अशुभदर्शनaśubhadarśanamfn. ugly R. iii, 1, 21.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ugly R. iii, 1, 21.

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  4. अशुभात्मकaśubhātmakamfn. evil-minded, Ka1m.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective evil-minded, Ka1m.

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