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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कामुकkāmukaa.(-का, or -की f.) [कम्-उकञ् P.III.2.154.]
    1. (-का, or -की Feminine) कम्-उकञ् ParasmaipadaIII.2.154.
    2. Wishing, desirous. दुर्योधनमवाचीनं राज्यकामुकमातुरम् Mb. 8.8.17.
    3. Lustful, libidinous.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः

      1. A lover, a libidinous man. दास्याः कामुकः, वृषल्याः कामुकः Mbh. on Parasmaipada II.3.69. कामुकैः कुम्भीलकैश्च परिहर्तव्या चन्द्रिका M.4; R.19.33; Ṛs.6.9.
      2. A sparrow.
      3. The Aśoka tree. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedकान्ता Feminine Name of Mādhavi creeper.
    • -का A woman desirous of wealth.

    • -की A libidinous or lustful woman.

  2. अतिकामुकatikāmukaA dog.

    A dog.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कामुकkāmuka[kấm-uka] a. desirous (of, --˚); in love with (ac.); m. lover: -tva, n. amorousness.

    [kấm-uka] adjective desirous (of, --˚); in love with (accusative); masculine lover: -tva, neuter amorousness.

  2. कामुकायkāmukāya[kâmukâ-ya] den. Â. play the lover: pp. -yi-ta; n. conduct of a lover.

    [kâmukâ-ya] denominative Â. play the lover: perfect passive participle -yi-ta; neuter conduct of a lover.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कामुकkāmukamf(आ)n. wishing for, desiring, longing after (in comp.) R. BhP.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender wishing for, desiring, longing after (in compound) R. BhP.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender loving, enamoured or in love with (accusative) TS. vi
    3. masculine gender a lover, gallant R. Ragh. xix, 33 etc.
    4. masculine gender (with genitive case) vArttika on Pa1n2. 2-3, 69
    5. masculine gender a sparrow Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender the plant Jonesia As3oka अशोक Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender the creeping plant Gaertnera racemosa Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender a bow (varia lectio for कार्मुक) W.
    9. masculine gender a kind of pigeon Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender Name of an author of Mantras मन्त्र s
    11. masculine gender a woman desirous of wealth etc. W.
    12. masculine gender a kind of crane Lexicographers
  2. इन्द्रमहकामुकindramahakāmukam. a dog L.

    masculine gender a dog Lexicographers

  3. कामुककान्ताkāmukakāntāf. the plant Gaertnera racemosa L.

    feminine the plant Gaertnera racemosa Lexicographers

  4. कामुकत्वkāmukatvan. desire Megh. Comm. on Mr2icch.

    neuter gender desire Megh. commentator or commentary on Mr2icch.

  5. कामुकाkāmukāf. N. of Da1kshya1yan2i1 दाक्ष्यायणी in Gandha-ma1dana गन्ध-मादन

    feminine Name of Da1kshya1yan2i1 दाक्ष्यायणी in Gandha-ma1dana गन्ध-मादन

  6. कामुकायkāmukāyaNom. A1. ˚यते, "to act the part of a lover"

    Nominal verb Atmane-pada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयते, "to act the part of a lover"