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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कुहनkuhanaa.Envious.
    1. Envious.
    2. Hypocritical.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नः

      1. A mouse
      2. A snake.
    • -ना

      1. Hypocrisy; 'कुहना दम्भचर्यायामीर्ष्यालौ कुहनस्त्रिषु' Medini; Viś. Guṇā.388.
      2. Assumed and false sanctity.
      3. The interested performance of religious austerities, hypocrisy.
    • -नम्

      1. A small earthen vessel; 'कुहनं मृत्तिकाभाण्डविशेषे काचभाजने' Medini.
      2. A glass vessel.
  2. कुहनिकाkuhanikāInterested performance of religious austerities, hypocrisy (दम्भ).

    Interested performance of religious austerities, hypocrisy (दम्भ).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कुहनkuhanamfn. envious, hypocritical L.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective envious, hypocritical Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender a mouse, rat Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a snake Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender Name of a man MBh. iii, 15598
    5. neuter gender a small earthen vessel Lexicographers
    6. neuter gender a glass vessel Lexicographers
    7. etc. see √कुह् .
  2. कुहनाkuhanā(अम्, आ) f. hypocrisy, assumed and false sanctity, interested performance of religious austerities L.
    1. (अम्, आ) feminine hypocrisy, assumed and false sanctity, interested performance of religious austerities Lexicographers
    2. feminine envy Gal.
  3. कुहनिकाkuhanikāf. jugglery L.
    1. feminine jugglery Lexicographers
    2. feminine hypocrisy Lexicographers