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Results for कञ्चुकिन्

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Apte Dictionary

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

कञ्चुकिन्kañcukina.Furnished with armour or mail. m.
1. Furnished with armour or mail. Masculine
2. An attendant on the women's apartments, a chamberlain; (an important character in dramas); अन्तः- पुरचरो वृद्धो विप्रो गुणगणान्वितः । सर्वकार्यार्थकुशलः कञ्चुकीत्यभिधीयते ॥ (he must be a Brāhmaṇa, very old, etc.; Compare V.3. and Ś.5.3).
3. A libidinous man, debauchee.
4. A serpent.
5. A door-keeper.
6. Barley.
Derived forms and compounds
- -वरः The head कञ्चुकिन् आकर्ण्य कञ्चुकिवरस्य वचः क्षितीशः । Bil. Ch.53.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

कञ्चुकिन्kañcukinmfn. furnished with armour or mail
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective furnished with armour or mail
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') covered with, wrapped up in Bhartr2.
3. masculine gender an attendant or overseer of the women's apartments, a chamberlain S3ak. Vikr. Pan5cat. etc.
4. masculine gender a libidinous man, a debauchee Lexicographers
5. masculine gender a snake Lexicographers
6. masculine gender Name of several plants (Agallochum, barley, Cicer Arietinum, Lipeocercis Serrata) Lexicographers
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क्षीरकञ्चुकिन्kṣīrakañcukinm. (= क्षीरी*श q.v.) Lipeocercis serrata L.

masculine gender (Equivalent to क्षीरी*श quod vide) Lipeocercis serrata Lexicographers

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