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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कङ्कkaṅka1 A heron; Mb.11.16.7.
    1. 1 A heron; Mb.11.16.7.
    2. A variety of mango.
    3. Name of Yama.
    4. A Kṣatriya.
    5. A Vṛiṣṇi.
    6. A false or pretended Brāhmaṇa.
    7. Name assumed by Yudhiṣṭhira in the palace of Virāṭa.
    8. One of the 18 divisions of the continent.
    9. Name of a people (Plural); Compare कङ्कस्तरङ्गे गुप्ते च गृध्ने काके युधिष्ठिरे । कूले मधुरिपौ कोके पिके वैवस्वतेऽप्यथ ॥ Nm. ङ्का A sort of sandal.
    10. Scent of the lotus.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -त्रोटः, -टिः a kind of fish.

    • -पत्र Adjective furnished with the feathers of a heron. (-त्रः) an arrow furnished with a heron's feathers; नखप्रभाभूषितकङ्कपत्रे R.2.31; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4.2; Mv.1.18. (-त्रम्) a heron's feather fixed on an arrow.

    • -पत्रिन् Masculine Equivalent to कङ्कपत्रः.

    • -माला

      1. a kind of musical instrument.
      2. beating time by the clapping of hands.

    • -मुख, -वदन Adjective shaped like a heron's mouth. (-खः, -खम्), -वदनम् a pair of tongs; शल्यानि व्यपनीयकङ्कवदनैरुन्मोचिते कङ्कटे Ve.5.1.

    • -वासस् Masculine An arrow (कङ्कपत्र); असंपातं करिष्यन्ति पतन्तः कङ्कवाससः Rām.5.21.26.

    • -शायः a dog (sleeping like a heron).

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  2. कङ्कटkaṅkaṭaकङ्कटकः [kaṅkaṭakḥ], कङ्कटकः 1 Mail; defensive armour; military accoutrements; कङ्कटोन्मुक्तदेहैः Ve.2.27,5.1…
    1. कङ्कटकः kaṅkaṭakḥ, कङ्कटकः 1 Mail; defensive armour; military accoutrements; कङ्कटोन्मुक्तदेहैः Ve.2.27,5.1; R.7.59; Śi.18.2; उरच्छदः कङ्कटको जगरः कवचोऽस्त्रियाम् Amar. ...व्यूढकङ्कटको युवा Śiva. B.24.33.
    2. An iron hook to goad an elephant (अङ्कुश).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -शत्रुः Name of a plant (Marâthî सालवण).

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कङ्कkaṅka[kaṅká] m. heron; N.: pl. a people.

    [kaṅká] masculine heron; noun: plural a people.

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  2. कङ्कटkaṅkaṭa[kaṅka-ta] m. armour, mail; a Dânava.

    [kaṅka-ta] masculine armour, mail; a Dânava.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कङ्कkaṅkam. (fr. the above according to T.), a heron (the first heron is supposed to be a son of Surasa1 सुरसा MBh. i…
    1. masculine gender (from the a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) according to T.), a heron (the first heron is supposed to be a son of Surasa1 सुरसा MBh. i, 2633) VS. xxiv, 31 SV. MBh. Mr2icch. etc.
    2. masculine gender a kind of mango Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender Name of Yama यम Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender of several men MBh. Hariv. BhP. etc.
    5. masculine gender a Name assumed by Yudhisht2hira युधिष्ठिर (before king Vira1t2a विराट, when in the disguise of a Bra1hman Brahman) MBh. iv
    6. masculine gender a false or pretended Bra1hman Brahman Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender a man of the second or military tribe Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender one of the eighteen divisions of the continent W.
    9. masculine gender plural Name of a people MBh. BhP. VarBr2S.
    10. f(आ and ई). Name of a daughter of Ugrasena उग्रसेन (and sister of Kan3ka कङ्क) BhP. VP.
    11. (in compound)
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  2. अवरकङ्कavarakaṅkaf. N. of a city, Jain.

    feminine Name of a city, Jain.

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  3. कङ्कचित्kaṅkacitmfn. collected into a heap resembling a heron TS. v S3Br. S3ulbas. &c.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective collected into a heap resembling a heron TS. v S3Br. S3ulbas. etc.

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  4. कङ्कटkaṅkaṭam. (√कङ्क् Un2. iv, 81), armour, mail R. Ragh. Ven2is.
    1. masculine gender (√कङ्क् Un2. iv, 81), armour, mail R. Ragh. Ven2is.
    2. masculine gender an iron hook (to goad an elephant) Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender boundary, limit
    4. masculine gender plural Name of a people VarBr2.
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  5. कङ्कटकkaṅkaṭakam. armour, mail L.

    masculine gender armour, mail Lexicographers

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  6. कङ्कटिकkaṅkaṭikamfn. relating to armour g. कुमुदा*दि Pa1n2. 4-2, 80.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective relating to armour gaRa कुमुदा*दि Pa1n2. 4-2, 80.

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