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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कान्तारkāntāraरम् [ram], रम् 1 A large or dreary forest; गृहं तु गृहिणीहीनं कान्तारादतिरिच्यते Pt.4.81; Bh.1.86; Y.2.38.
    1. रम् ram, रम् 1 A large or dreary forest; गृहं तु गृहिणीहीनं कान्तारादतिरिच्यते Pt.4.81; Bh.1.86; Y.2.38.
    2. A bad road.
    3. A hole, cavity.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. A red variety of the sugar-cane.
      2. Mountain ebony.
      3. A bamboo.
    • -री A kind of sugar-cane

    • -रम्

      1. A symptom.
      2. A lotus.
      3. A class of the six-storeyed buildings. Māna.24.13-14
  2. कान्तारकkāntārakaA kind of sugar-cane.

    A kind of sugar-cane.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कान्तारkāntāra[kântâra] m. n. great forest; wilder ness; -bhava, m. forester; - ͜ anda-ga, m. forest frog.

    [kântâra] masculine neuter great forest; wilder ness; -bhava, masculine forester; - ͜ anda-ga, masculine forest frog.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कान्तारkāntāramn. a large wood, forest, wilderness, waste MBh. R. Ya1jn5. ii, 38 Katha1s. Pan5cat.
    1. mn. a large wood, forest, wilderness, waste MBh. R. Ya1jn5. ii, 38 Katha1s. Pan5cat.
    2. mn. a difficult road through a forest, forest-path Lexicographers
    3. mn. a hole, cavity Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender a red variety of the sugar-cane Sus3r.
    5. masculine gender a bamboo Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender the mountain ebony (Bauhinia variegata) Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender (in music) a kind of measure
    8. neuter gender a national calamity, calamity Ka1ran2d2. xlvii, 15 and 20
    9. neuter gender the blossom of a kind of lotus, lotus Lexicographers
    10. neuter gender a symptom or symptomatic disease W.
  2. अम्बुकान्तारambukāntāram. N. of Varun2a वरुण, L.

    masculine gender Name of Varun2a वरुण, Lexicographers

  3. कान्तारकkāntārakam. a kind of sugar-cane L.
    1. masculine gender a kind of sugar-cane Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender plural Name of a people MBh. ii, 1117
  4. कान्तारगkāntāragamfn. wood-going.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective wood-going.

  5. कान्तारपथkāntārapatham. a path through a forest Das3.

    masculine gender a path through a forest Das3.

  6. कान्तारपथिकkāntārapathikamfn. going on or conveyed on forest-roads Pa1n2. 5-1, 77 Va1rtt. 1.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective going on or conveyed on forest-roads Pa1n2. 5-1, 77 vArttika 1.

  7. कान्तारभवkāntārabhavam. a dweller in the woods VarBr2S.

    masculine gender a dweller in the woods VarBr2S.