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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. करभkarabhaThe back of the hand from the wrist to the root of the fingers; metacarpus, as in करभोपमोरूः R.6.83; see…

    [कॄ-अभच् Uṇ.3.122; करे-भाति भा-क Tv.]

    1. The back of the hand from the wrist to the root of the fingers; metacarpus, as in करभोपमोरूः R.6.83; see करभोरू below.
    2. The trunk of an elephant.
    3. A young elephant.
    4. A young camel; उष्ट्री च करभश्चेति Mbh. on ParasmaipadaI.2.66. पृथ्वीरजः करभकण्ठकडारमाशाः (संविव्युः) Śi.5.3.
    5. A camel in general.
    6. A kind of perfume.
    7. The hip.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -भी A she camel.

    • -ऊरूः Feminine a lady whose thighs resemble the back of the fore-arm; अङ्के निधाय करभोरु यथासुखं ते Ś.3.2; Śi.1.69; Amaru.71; or (according to another explanation), whose thighs resemble the trunk of an elephant; Compare Ku.1.36.

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  2. करभकkarabhakaA camel.

    A camel.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. करभkarabha&c., for 1. see p. 254, col. 2
    1. etc., for 1. see page and participle 254, column 2
    2. for 2., page and participle 254, column 3 .
    3. masculine gender (for 2. see column 3) (√कॄ Un2. iii, 122; but more probably connected with 1. कर), the trunk of an elephant MBh. S3ak. etc.
    4. masculine gender a young elephant BhP.
    5. masculine gender a camel MBh. Sus3r. etc.
    6. masculine gender a young camel Pan5cat.
    7. masculine gender the metacarpus (the hand from the wrist to the root of the fingers) Sa1h. commentator or commentary on Un2. etc.
    8. masculine gender (in mus.) a singer who wrinkles the forehead when singing
    9. masculine gender a kind of perfume Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender a wall Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender Name of Danta-vakra दन्त-वक्र (king of the Karu1shas करूष s) MBh. ii, 577
    12. (for 1. see column 2) neuter gender the lunar mansion called Hasta हस्त Hcat.
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  2. करभकkarabhakam. N. of a messenger S3ak.
    1. masculine gender Name of a messenger S3ak.
    2. masculine gender of a village Katha1s. (confer, compare करभ-ग्राम a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page).)
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  3. करभकाण्डिकाkarabhakāṇḍikāf. Echinops Echinatus L.

    feminine Echinops Echinatus Lexicographers

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  4. करभग्रामkarabhagrāmam. N. of a village Katha1s.

    masculine gender Name of a village Katha1s.

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  5. करभग्रीवkarabhagrīvam. N. of a fortress in the Vindhya विन्ध्य mountain Katha1s.

    masculine gender Name of a fortress in the Vindhya विन्ध्य mountain Katha1s.

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  6. करभञ्जकkarabhañjakam. pl. N. of a people MBh.

    masculine gender plural Name of a people MBh.

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  7. करभञ्जिकkarabhañjikav.l. for the above VP.

    varia lectio for the a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) VP.

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  8. करभप्रियkarabhapriyam. a sort of tree L.

    masculine gender a sort of tree Lexicographers

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