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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कदम्बkadambaकदम्बकः [kadambakḥ], कदम्बकः [कद् करणे अम्बच् Tv.]
    1. कदम्बकः kadambakḥ, कदम्बकः कद् करणे अम्बच् Tv.
    2. A kind of tree (Stephegyne Parviflora Korth] (said to put forth buds at the roaring of thunder-clouds); कतिपयकुसुमोद्गमः कदम्बः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.2,42; Māl.3.7; Me.25; R.12.99; मुक्त्वा कदम्ब-कुटजार्जुन-सर्ज-नीपान् Ṛs.3.13. The tree is common throughout India except in Konkan. Its fruit is hard and inedible.
    3. A kind of grass.
    4. Turmeric.
    5. The mustard-seed plant.
    6. A particular mineral substance.
    7. Dust.
    8. Fragrance; Compare कदम्बः पुंसि नीपे स्यात्तिनिशे वरुणद्रुमे । धूल्यां समूहे गन्धे च ... Nm.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -म्बी Name of a plant (देवदाली). Ś.6; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)5.18.

    • -म्बम् A multitude.

    • -कम्

      1. A multitude, group; छायाबद्धकदम्बकं मृगकुलं रोमन्थमभ्य- स्यतु Ś.2.6.
      2. The flower of the Kadamba tree; पृथुकदम्बकदम्बकराजितम् Ki.5.9.
      3. A kind of grass (देवताड).
      4. Compound अनिलः a fragrant breeze (charged with the odour of Kadamba flowers); ते चोन्मीलितमालतीसुरभयः प्रौढाः कदम्बानिलाः K. Parasmaipada1.
      5. Autumn (वर्षर्तु); इदं कदम्बानिलभर्तुरत्यये Ki.4.24.
    • -कारेकन्यायः see under न्याय.

    • -पुष्पा, -ष्पी a plant the flowers of which resemble those of Kadamba.

    • -ब्रह्ममण्डलम् (in Astro.) The polar circle of the ecliptic.

    • -युद्धम् A kind of amorous play; Vātsyā.

    • -वायुः a fragrant breeze; Equivalent to denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअनिल.

  2. कदम्बदkadambadaThe mustard seed plant.

    The mustard seed plant.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कदम्बkadambakadamba, ˚क [-ka] m. a tree bearing orange-coloured blossoms; n. multitude, plen ty; swarm.

    kadamba, ˚क [-ka] masculine a tree bearing orange-coloured blossoms; neuter multitude, plen ty; swarm.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कदम्बkadambam. (Un2. iv, 82) Nauclea Cadamba (a tree with orange-coloured fragrant blossoms) MBh. Sus3r. Megh. &c.
    1. masculine gender (Un2. iv, 82) Nauclea Cadamba (a tree with orange-coloured fragrant blossoms) MBh. Sus3r. Megh. etc.
    2. masculine gender white mustard Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender Andropogon Serratus Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender turmeric Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender a particular mineral substance Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a particular position of the hand
    7. masculine gender (in astronomy) the pole of the ecliptic commentator or commentary on Su1ryas.
    8. masculine gender an arrow (confer, compare कादम्ब) Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender Name of a dynasty
    10. neuter gender a multitude, assemblage, collection, troop, herd Gi1t. Sa1h. etc.
    11. see under 1. कद् .
    12. (in compound)
  2. कदम्बकkadambakam. Nauclea Cadamba VarBr2S.
    1. masculine gender Nauclea Cadamba VarBr2S.
    2. masculine gender Sinapis Dichotoma Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender Curcuma Aromatica
    4. neuter gender multitude, troop, herd S3ak. Kir. S3is3.
  3. कदम्बकीकृkadambakīkṛto transform into flowers of the Kadambaka कदम्बक MBh. vii, 6276.

    to transform into flowers of the Kadambaka कदम्बक MBh. vii, 6276.

  4. कदम्बकोरकन्यायkadambakorakanyāyam. the rule of the Kadamba कदम्ब buds (i.e. simultaneous appearance or action), A.

    masculine gender the rule of the Kadamba कदम्ब buds (id est simultaneous appearance or action), A.

  5. कदम्बगोलkadambagolam. a Kadamba कदम्ब blossom, Ma1lati1m.

    masculine gender a Kadamba कदम्ब blossom, Ma1lati1m.

  6. कदम्बदkadambadam. Sinapis Dichotoma L.

    masculine gender Sinapis Dichotoma Lexicographers

  7. कदम्बपुष्पाkadambapuṣpāf. N. of a plant (the flowers of which resemble those of the Kadamba कदम्ब, commonly called Mun2d2eri1…

    feminine Name of a plant (the flowers of which resemble those of the Kadamba कदम्ब, commonly called Mun2d2eri1 Munderi) Lexicographers