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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कैरवkairava1 A gambler, cheat, rogue.
    1. 1 A gambler, cheat, rogue.
    2. An enemy.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वम् The white lotus opening at moonrise; चन्द्रो विकास- यति कैरवचक्रवालम् Bh.2.73; कस्मै नाथ समर्प्य कैरवकुलं व्योमान्त- मालम्बसे Udb.

    • -वी Moonlight.

    • -बन्धुः an epithet of the moon.

  2. कैरविणीkairaviṇī1 A lotus plant bearing white lotuses.
    1. 1 A lotus plant bearing white lotuses.
    2. A place (pond etc.) abounding in white lotuses
    3. An assemblage of white lotuses; इन्दुर्विकासयति कैर- विणीकुलानि Bv.1.75.
  3. कैरविन्kairavinm.The moon.

    The moon.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कैरवkairava[kairava] n. white (night) lotus.

    [kairava] neuter white (night) lotus.

  2. कैरविणीkairaviṇī[kairav-inî] f. white lotus (plant).

    [kairav-inî] feminine; also equal for white lotus (plant).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कैरवkairavam. a gambler, cheat L.
    1. masculine gender a gambler, cheat Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender an enemy Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender for कौर्that the rest of a word is to be supplied Hariv. 5020
    4. neuter gender (gaRa पुष्करा*दि) the white lotus-flower (blossoming at night) MBh. i, 86 Bhartr2. Katha1s. etc.
  2. कैरवकोरकीयkairavakorakīyaNom. P. ˚यति, to resemble a lotus bud S3a1rn3gP.

    Nominal verb Parasmaipada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयति, to resemble a lotus bud S3a1rn3gP.

  3. कैरवबन्धुkairavabandhum. "friend of the lotus flower" N. of the moon L.

    masculine gender "friend of the lotus flower" Name of the moon Lexicographers

  4. कैरविणीkairaviṇīf. the white water-lily or lotus Bha1m.
    1. feminine the white water-lily or lotus Bha1m.
    2. feminine (gaRa पुष्करा*दि) a place or pond abounding in water-lilies, assemblage of lotuses Lexicographers
  5. कैरविणीखण्डkairaviṇīkhaṇḍan. a multitude of spots filled with water-lilies g. कमला*दि (Ka1s3.)

    neuter gender a multitude of spots filled with water-lilies gaRa कमला*दि (Ka1s3.)