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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कुहकkuhakaA cheat, rogue, juggler; यथा दारुमयी योषिन्नृत्यते कुहकेच्छया Bhāg.1.54.12.

    [Uṇ.2.37]

    A cheat, rogue, juggler; यथा दारुमयी योषिन्नृत्यते कुहकेच्छया Bhāg.1.54.12.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम्, -का Jugglery, deception; इन्द्रजालं च मायां वै कुहका वाऽपि भीषणा Mb.5.16.55. धाम्ना स्वेन सदा निरस्तकुहकं सत्यं परं धीमहि Bhāg.1.1.1.

    • -कार Adjective conjuring, cheating.

    • -चकित Adjective afraid of a trick, suspicious, cautious, wary; कुहकचकितो लोकः सत्येप्यपायमपेक्षते H.4.12, -स्वनः, -स्वरः a cock.

    • -वृत्तिः

      1. Feminine
      2. Juggling.
      3. hypocrisy.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कुहकkuhaka[kuha-ka] m. rogue, cheat, juggler; hypocrite; n., â, f. jugglery; deception.

    [kuha-ka] masculine rogue, cheat, juggler; hypocrite; neuter, â, feminine; also equal for jugglery; deception.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कुहकkuhakam. (Un2. ii, 38) a cheat, rogue, juggler MBh. BhP. Ka1m.
    1. masculine gender (Un2. ii, 38) a cheat, rogue, juggler MBh. BhP. Ka1m.
    2. masculine gender an impostor A1p.
    3. masculine gender a kind of frog Sus3r.
    4. masculine gender Name of a Na1ga नाग prince BhP.
    5. neuter gender juggling, deception, trickery Hit. BhP. etc.
    6. indeclinable onomatopoetic (formed from imitation of sounds) from the cry of a cock, etc., only in compound
  2. अकुहकakuhakam. id. Sus3r.

    masculine gender the same Sus3r.

  3. कुहककारkuhakakāramfn. practising jugglery, cheating.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective practising jugglery, cheating.

  4. कुहककारकkuhakakārakamfn. id.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the same

  5. कुहककारिकाkuhakakārikāf. a bawd Gal.

    feminine a bawd Gal.

  6. कुहकचकितkuhakacakitamfn. afraid of a trick, suspicious, cautious Hit.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective afraid of a trick, suspicious, cautious Hit.

  7. कुहकजीवकkuhakajīvakam. one who lives by slight-of-hand, juggler, cheat VarBr2S.

    masculine gender one who lives by slight-of-hand, juggler, cheat VarBr2S.

  8. कुहकजीविन्kuhakajīvinm. id. MBh.

    masculine gender the same MBh.