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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कुञ्जरkuñjaraAn elephant; प्राक्छाये कुञ्जरस्य च Ms.3.274. दन्तयोर्हन्ति कुञ्जरम् Mbh. on P.II.3.36.

    [कुञ्जो हस्तिहनुः सोऽस्यास्ति, कुञ्ज-र, ऊषसुषिपुष्क मधोरः ParasmaipadaV.2.17. Vārt.]

    1. An elephant; प्राक्छाये कुञ्जरस्य च Ms.3.274. दन्तयोर्हन्ति कुञ्जरम् Mbh. on ParasmaipadaII.3.36.
    2. Anything pre-eminent or excellent of its class (at the end of comp. only). Amara gives the following words used similarly: स्युरुत्तरपदे व्याघ्रपुङ्गवर्षभकुञ्जराः । सिंहशार्दूलनागाद्याः पुंसि श्रेष्ठार्थवाचकाः ॥
    3. The Aśvattha tree.
    4. The lunar asterism called हस्त.
    5. Hair.
    6. Head.
    7. An ornament; कुञ्जरः कुन्तले पुमान् मस्तके भूषणे नागे ... Nm.
    8. The number 'eight' (from eight elephants of the cardinal points). रा, री A female elephant.
    9. Name of a flower-plant.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अनीकम् the division of an army consisting of elephant-corps.

    • -अरिः a lion.

    • -अशनः the Aśvattha tree.

    • -अरातिः

      1. a lion.
      2. Śarabha (a fabulous animal with 8 feet).

    • -आरोहः an elephant's driver; Rām.6.

    • -ग्रहः an elephant-catcher; नाश्वबन्धोऽश्वमाजानन्न गजं कुञ्जरग्रहः Rām.2.91.57.

    • -च्छायः A famous Yoga in Astrology in which the moon is in the मघानक्षत्र and the sun is in the हस्तनक्षत्र.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कुञ्जरkuñjara[kuñga-ra] m. elephant: --˚, an elephant among=chief of, most excellent; î, f. female elephant.

    [kuñga-ra] masculine elephant: --˚, an elephant among=chief of, most excellent; î, feminine; also equal for female elephant.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कुञ्जरkuñjaram. (ifc. f(आ). MBh. R.) an elephant Mn. iii, 274 MBh. &c.
    1. masculine gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ). MBh. R.) an elephant Mn. iii, 274 MBh. etc.
    2. masculine gender anything pre-eminent in its kind (generally in compound exempli gratia, 'for example' राज-क्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, "an eminent king" MBh. Katha1s.; confer, compare Pa1n2. 2-1, 62 and gaRa व्याघ्रा*दि)
    3. masculine gender the number "eight" (there being eight elephants of the cardinal points) Su1ryas.
    4. masculine gender a kind of temple VarBr2S.
    5. masculine gender a kind of step (in dancing to music)
    6. masculine gender the tree Ficus religiosa Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender Name of a Na1ga नाग MBh. i, 1560
    8. masculine gender of a prince (of the Sauvi1raka सौवीरक race) MBh. iii, 15597
    9. masculine gender of a mountain Hariv. R.
    10. masculine gender of a locality
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  2. अश्वकुञ्जरaśvakuñjaram. an excellent horse, Pa1n2. ii, 1, 62, Ka1s3.

    masculine gender an excellent horse, Pa1n2. ii, 1, 62, Ka1s3.

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  3. इन्द्रकुञ्जरindrakuñjaram. Indra इन्द्र 's elephant (see ऐरावत) L.

    masculine gender Indra इन्द्र 's elephant (see ऐरावत) Lexicographers

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  4. कुञ्जरकरkuñjarakaram. an elephant's trunk.

    masculine gender an elephant's trunk.

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  5. कुञ्जरक्षारमूलkuñjarakṣāramūlan. a kind of radish (= मूलक) L.

    neuter gender a kind of radish (Equivalent to मूलक) Lexicographers

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  6. कुञ्जरग्रहkuñjaragraham. an elephant-catcher R. ii, 91, 55.

    masculine gender an elephant-catcher R. ii, 91, 55.

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  7. कुञ्जरत्वkuñjaratvan. the state of an elephant MBh. xii, 4282.

    neuter gender the state of an elephant MBh. xii, 4282.

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  8. कुञ्जरदरीkuñjaradarīf. "elephant's cave", N. of a locality VarBr2S.

    feminine "elephant's cave", Name of a locality VarBr2S.

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