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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कफkaphaPhlegm, one of the three humours of the body (the other two being वात and पित्त)…

    [केन जलेन फलति फल्-ड Tv.]

    1. Phlegm, one of the three humours of the body (the other two being वात and पित्त); कफापचयादारोग्यैकमूलमाशयाग्निदीप्तिः Dk.16; प्राणप्रयाणसमये कफवातपित्तैः कण्ठावरोधनविधौ स्मरणं कुतस्ते Udb.
    2. A watery foam or froth in general.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अरिः dry ginger.

    • -कूर्चिका saliva, spittle.

    • -क्षयः pulmonary consumption.

    • -घ्न, -नाशन, -हर Adjective removing phlegm, antiphlegmatic; -Masculine Name of a plant (Marâthî लघु शेरणी).

    • -ज्वरः fever caused by excess of phlegm.

    • -वर्धनः Name of a plant (Marâthî पिंडी तगर).

    • -विरोधिन् -Masculine pepper.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कफkapha[kapha] m. phlegm (one of the 3 humours of the body); -ghna, a. anti-phlegmatic.

    [kapha] masculine phlegm (one of the 3 humours of the body); -ghna, adjective anti-phlegmatic.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कफkapham. phlegm (as one of the three humors of the body see also वायु and पित्त) Sus3r.
    1. masculine gender phlegm (as one of the three humors of the body see also वायु and पित्त) Sus3r.
    2. masculine gender watery froth or foam in general (confer, compare अब्धिक्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, मेघ-क्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, etc.)
  2. अब्धिकफabdhikapham. cuttle fish bone, being considered as the froth of the sea.

    masculine gender cuttle fish bone, being considered as the froth of the sea.

  3. अम्बुकफambukapham. cuttlefish-bone, L.

    masculine gender cuttlefish-bone, Lexicographers

  4. एकफलाekaphalāf. producing only one fruit, N. of a plant L.

    feminine producing only one fruit, Name of a plant Lexicographers

  5. कटुकफलkaṭukaphalan. N. of a plant (= कक्कोलक) L.

    neuter gender Name of a plant (Equivalent to कक्कोलक) Lexicographers

  6. कण्टकफलkaṇṭakaphalam. Artocarpus Integrifolia L.
    1. masculine gender Artocarpus Integrifolia Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender Ruellia Longifolia Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender (the term is applicable to any plant the fruit of which is invested with a hairy or thorny coat W.; confer, compare कण्टकि-फल .)
  7. कनकफलkanakaphalan. the seed of Croton Tiglium .

    neuter gender the seed of Croton Tiglium .

  8. कफकरkaphakaramfn. producing phlegm
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective producing phlegm
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective occasioning cold.