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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. काचkāca1 Glass, crystal; आकरे पद्मरागाणां जन्म काचमणेः कुतः H. Pr.38; काचमूल्येन विक्रीतो हन्त चिन्तामणिर्मया…
    1. 1 Glass, crystal; आकरे पद्मरागाणां जन्म काचमणेः कुतः H. Pr.38; काचमूल्येन विक्रीतो हन्त चिन्तामणिर्मया Śānti.1.12; मणिर्लुठति पादेषु काचः शिरसि धार्यते । यथैवास्ते तथैवास्तां काचः काचो मणिर्मणिः ॥ H.2.67.
    2. A loop, a swinging shelf, a string so fastened to the yoke as to support burdens.
    3. An eye-disease, an affection of the optic nerve, producing dimness of sight.
    4. Alkaline ashes.
    5. The string of the balance.
    6. A house with a southern and a northern hall; पूर्वापरे तु शाले गृहचुल्ली दक्षिणोत्तरे काचम् Bṛi. S.53.4.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -चम्

      1. Alkaline salt.
      2. Wax.

    • -अक्षः Name of an aquatic bird (बक).

    • -कामलम् a kind of disease of the eyes, (काचबिन्दु)-घटी a glass ewer.

    • -भाजनम् a glass vessel.

    • -मणिः

      1. crystal, quartz.
      2. Metallic beads. शेषाः काचमणयः Kau. Atmanepada 2.11.

    • -मलम्, -लवणम्, -संभवम्, -सौवर्चलम् black salt or soda.

    • -स्थाली Name of a tree (Marâthî सागरगोटी).

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. काचkāca[kâká] m. glass: -mani, m. crystal; -ra, a. made of glass.

    [kâká] masculine glass: -mani, masculine crystal; -ra, adjective made of glass.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. काचkācam. (√कच्) glass Sus3r. Pan5cat. Katha1s.
    1. masculine gender (√कच्) glass Sus3r. Pan5cat. Katha1s.
    2. masculine gender (plural glass pearls) S3Br. xiii, 2, 6, 8
    3. masculine gender crystal or quartz (used as an ornament) W.
    4. masculine gender alkaline ashes, any salt of potash or soda in a crystalline state W.
    5. masculine gender a class of diseases of the eye (especially an affection of the optic nerve or gutta serena) Sus3r.
    6. masculine gender a loop, a string fastened to each end of a pole with a net in which burdens etc. are held or suspended, a yoke to support burdens etc. (Equivalent to शिक्य) Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender the string of the scale of a balance Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender a Dvis3a1laka द्विशालक having one room on the north side and another on the south
    9. neuter gender alkaline salt, block salt Lexicographers
    10. neuter gender wax Lexicographers
    11. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having the colour of glass.
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  2. अनेकाच्anekācmfn. having more than one vowel or syllable (अच् in Gr. being the technical term for vowel) .

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having more than one vowel or syllable (अच् in grammar being the technical term for vowel) .

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  3. आह्निकाचारāhnikācāram. daily observance (the diurnal prayers and practices necessary for bodily and mental purification)

    masculine gender daily observance (the diurnal prayers and practices necessary for bodily and mental purification)

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  4. आह्निकाचारतत्त्वāhnikācāratattvan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

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  5. इष्टकाचितिiṣṭakācitif. putting bricks in layers or rows S3Br. x, 1, 3, 8.

    feminine putting bricks in layers or rows S3Br. x, 1, 3, 8.

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  6. उल्काचक्रulkācakran. (in astrol.) a particular position of the stars, Rudraya1mala रुद्रयामल (T.)

    neuter gender (in astrology) a particular position of the stars, Rudraya1mala रुद्रयामल (T.)

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  7. कनकाचलkanakācalam. "the golden mountain", N. of Meru मेरु
    1. masculine gender "the golden mountain", Name of Meru मेरु
    2. masculine gender a piece of gold shaped like a mountain (confer, compare हेम-पर्वत).
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  8. कन्यकाच्छलkanyakācchalan. beguiling a maiden, seduction Ya1jn5. i, 61.

    neuter gender beguiling a maiden, seduction Ya1jn5. i, 61.

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