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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. काणkāṇaa.One-eyed; अक्ष्णा काणः Sk; काणेन चक्षुषा किं वा H. Pr.12; Ms.3.155.

    [कण् निमीलने कर्तरि घञ् Tv.]

    1. One-eyed; अक्ष्णा काणः Sk; काणेन चक्षुषा किं वा H. Pr.12; Ms.3.155.
    2. Perforated, broken (as a cowrie); प्राप्तः काणवराटकोऽपि न मया तृष्णेऽधुना मुञ्च माम् Bh.3.4; अक्षि काणमक्य Mbh. on II.3.2. (Marâthî फुटकी कवडी).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णः A crow.

  2. अकाण्डakāṇḍaa.Accidental, untoward, unexpected, sudden: अकाण्डपाण्डुरघनप्रस्पर्धि Mv.5.39 -(v. 1. अकालपाण्डुर) out of…

    [नास्ति काण्डम् अवसरः उचितकालः यस्य]

    1. Accidental, untoward, unexpected, sudden: अकाण्डपाण्डुरघनप्रस्पर्धि Mv.5.39 -(v. 1. अकालपाण्डुर) out of season; पुनरकाण्ड- विवर्तनदारुणः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4.15; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedप्रचण्डकलहयो: Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)6; पततु शिरस्यकाण़्ड- यमदण्ड इवैष भुजः Māl.5.31; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedमङ्गुरतां संसारसुखानां K.172.
    2. Destitute of stem or stock.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -जात Adjective suddenly born or produced.

    • -ताण्डवम् irrelevant display of erudition, indignation etc.

    • -पातः unexpected occurrence; °reeउपनता कं न लक्ष्मीर्विमोहयेत् Ks.5.2.

    • -पातजात Adjective dying as soon as born; perishing soon after birth; H.4.83.

    • -शूलम् a sudden attack of colic.

  3. अकाण्डेakāṇḍeadv.Unexpectedly, all of a sudden; दर्भाङकुरेण चरणः क्षत इत्यकाण्डे तन्वी स्थिता Ś2.12; उन्मथ्य मन्थरविवेकमकाण्ड…

    Unexpectedly, all of a sudden; दर्भाङकुरेण चरणः क्षत इत्यकाण्डे तन्वी स्थिता Ś2.12; उन्मथ्य मन्थरविवेकमकाण्ड एव Māl.1.18; तातस्तु तमकाण्ड एव प्राणहरमप्रतीकारमुपप्लव- मुपनतमालोक्य K.33.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. काणkāṇa[kâná] a. one-eyed; blind (eye); per forated; one-handled; -tva, n. one-eyedness; -bhûti, m. N. of a Yaksha.

    [kâná] adjective one-eyed; blind (eye); per forated; one-handled; -tva, neuter one-eyedness; -bhûti, masculine noun of a Yaksha.

  2. अकाण्डakāṇḍa[a-kânda] a. unexpected, sudden: lc. -ly.

    [a-kânda] adjective unexpected, sudden: locative -ly.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. काणkāṇamf(आ)n. (etym. doubtful; g. कडारा*दि) one-eyed, monoculous (अक्ष्णा काणः, blind of one eye Comm. on Pa1n2.…
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (etymology doubtful; gaRa कडारा*दि) one-eyed, monoculous (अक्ष्णा काणः, blind of one eye commentator or commentary on Pa1n2. 2-1, 30 and 3, 20) fg-veda x, 155, 1 AV. xii, 4, 3 TS. ii, 5, 1, 7 Mn. MBh.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender pierced, perforated (as a cowrie perforated or broken by insects) commentator or commentary on Pa1n2. 2-3, 20 Hit. Pan5cat. Bhartr2. iii, 5
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender "having only one loop or ring" and "one-eyed" Pan5cat.
    4. masculine gender a crow Lexicographers
    5. Nominal verb Parasmaipada that the rest of a word is to be supplied णयति, to make blind, destroy the, sight, HParis3.
  2. अकाणakāṇamf(आ)n. not one eyed, not monoculous TS. and S3Br.

    mf(आ)neuter gender not one eyed, not monoculous TS. and S3Br.

  3. अकाण्डakāṇḍamfn. without a trunk T.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without a trunk T.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective causeless, unexpected
  4. अकाण्डपातजातakāṇḍapātajātamfn. dying as soon as born.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective dying as soon as born.

  5. अकाण्डशूलakāṇḍaśūlan. sudden, acute pain.

    neuter gender sudden, acute pain.