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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कान्ताkāntā1 A beloved or lovely woman.
    1. 1 A beloved or lovely woman.
    2. A mistress, wife in general; कान्तासखस्य शयनीयशिलातलं ते Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.21; Śi.1.73.
    3. The Priyaṅgu creeper.
    4. Large cardamoms.
    5. A kind of perfume.
    6. The earth.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अङ्घ्रिदोहदः the Aśoka tree; see अशोक. (Compare also कान्ताचरणदोहदः.)

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कान्ताkāntāf. of कान्त q.v.
    1. feminine of कान्त quod vide
    2. feminine a beloved or lovely woman, wife, mistress Katha1s.
  2. अम्बुकान्तारambukāntāram. N. of Varun2a वरुण, L.

    masculine gender Name of Varun2a वरुण, Lexicographers

  3. अर्ककान्ताarkakāntāf. the plant Polanisia Icosandra W.

    feminine the plant Polanisia Icosandra W.

  4. आदित्यकान्ताādityakāntāf. Polanisia Icosandra (a creeping plant with gold-coloured flowers, growing near the water) L.

    feminine Polanisia Icosandra (a creeping plant with gold-coloured flowers, growing near the water) Lexicographers

  5. इन्दुकान्ताindukāntāf. night L.

    feminine night Lexicographers

  6. एकान्तात्ekāntātind. solely, only, exclusively, absolutely, necessarily, by all means, in every respect, invariably MBh. Megh.…

    indeclinable solely, only, exclusively, absolutely, necessarily, by all means, in every respect, invariably MBh. Megh. Bhartr2. Kap. etc.

  7. कान्ताङ्घ्रिदोहदkāntāṅghridohadam. "having a longing desire for contact with the foot of a beautiful woman" (to hasten its blossoms), the tree…

    masculine gender "having a longing desire for contact with the foot of a beautiful woman" (to hasten its blossoms), the tree Jonesia Asoka Lexicographers

  8. कान्ताचरणदोहदkāntācaraṇadohadam. "having a longing desire for contact with the foot of a beautiful woman" (to hasten its blossoms), the tree…

    masculine gender "having a longing desire for contact with the foot of a beautiful woman" (to hasten its blossoms), the tree Jonesia Asoka Lexicographers

  9. कान्तानुवृत्तkāntānuvṛttam. compliance with a beloved one.

    masculine gender compliance with a beloved one.