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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गौडgauḍa1 N. of a country; the स्कन्दपुराण thus describes its position: वङ्गदेशं समारभ्य भुवनेशान्तगः शिवे । गौडदेशः…
    1. 1 Name of a country; the स्कन्दपुराण thus describes its position: वङ्गदेशं समारभ्य भुवनेशान्तगः शिवे । गौडदेशः समाख्यातः सर्वविद्याविशारदः ॥
    2. A particular subdivision of Brāhmaṇas.
    3. see गोण्डः above. Latin D. B.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -डाः (Plural) The inhabitants of Gauḍa.

    • -डी

      1. Spirit distilled from molasses; गौडी पैष्ठी च माध्वी च विज्ञेया त्रिविधा सुरा Ms. 11.95.
      2. One of the Rāgiṇis.
      3. (In rhet.) One of the Ritis or Vrittis or styles of poetic composition; S. D. mentions four Ritis, while K. Parasmaipada only three, गौडी being another name for पुरुषा वृत्ति; ओजःप्रकाशकैस्तैः (वर्णैः) तु परुषा (id est, that is गौडी) M. Parasmaipada7; ओजःप्रकाशकैर्वर्णैर्बन्ध आडम्बरः पुनः समासबहुला गौडी S. D.627. Here is an illustration: उन्मीलन्मधुगन्धलुब्धमधुपव्याधूतचूताङ्कुरः क्रीडत्कोकिलकाकंलीकलकलैरु- द्गीर्णकर्णज्वराः । नीयन्ते पथिकैः कथं कथमपि ध्यानावधानक्षणप्राप्त- प्राणसमासमागमरसोल्लासैरमी वासराः ॥ अलंकारशेखर 6.
    • -डम् Sweetmeats; भोजनानि सुपूर्णानि गौडानि च सहस्रशः Rām.1.53.4.-Adjective Relating to or prepared from molasses; विविधानि च गौडानि खाण्डवानि तथैव च Rām.7.92.12.

    • -पादः Name of a commentator.

    • -मालवः Name of a Rāga.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गौडgauḍa[gauda] a. made of sugar; m. n. (Sugar land), N. of a country (central Bengal); m. pl. its inhabitants; î, f.…

    [gauda] adjective made of sugar; masculine neuter (Sugar land), noun of a country (central Bengal); masculine plural its inhabitants; î, feminine; also equal for rum distilled from sugar; î-ya, adjective relating to the Gaudas.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गौडgauḍamf(ई)n. (fr. गुड), prepared from sugar or molasses MBh. viii, 2050 Sus3r. Hcat.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender (from गुड), prepared from sugar or molasses MBh. viii, 2050 Sus3r. Hcat.
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender relating or belonging to the Gaud2as गौड s Va1tsya1y. Ka1vya7d. i, 35 Sarvad. xv
    3. feminine (especially ई with रीति, the Gaud2ian Gaudian style of poetry, viz. the bold and spirited style Ka1vya7d. i, 40 Va1m. Prata1par. etc.)
    4. masculine gender (scilicet देश) or neuter gender (scilicet राष्ट्र) "sugar country", Name of a country (district of Gaur, central part of Benga1l Bengal, extending from Van3ga वङ्ग to the borders of Orissa; the ruins of its capital called by the same Name are still extensive) Ra1jat. Prab. ii, 7 Hit.
    5. masculine gender plural the inhabitants of that country Va1tsya1y. Ra1jat. S3u1dradh.
    6. masculine gender sg. a prince of the Gaud2as गौड s Katha1s. cxxii, 3
    7. masculine gender Name of a lexicographer
    8. neuter gender sweetmeats R. i, 53, 4; vii, 92, 12
    9. neuter gender rum or spirit distilled from molasses (RTL. page and participle193) Mn. xi, 95 MBh. viii, 2034 Gr2ihya1s. ii, 16
    10. neuter gender (in music) Name of a Ra1gin2i1 रागिणी .
  2. कर्णाटगौडkarṇāṭagauḍam. (in mus.) a particular Ra1ga राग .

    masculine gender (in mus.) a particular Ra1ga राग .

  3. गौडकgauḍakam. pl. N. of a people living to the east of Madhya-des3a मध्य-देश VarBr2S. xiv, 7.

    masculine gender plural Name of a people living to the east of Madhya-des3a मध्य-देश VarBr2S. xiv, 7.

  4. गौडकमृगgauḍakamṛgam. a wild horse L. (cf. गौर-खर .)

    masculine gender a wild horse Lexicographers (confer, compare गौर-खर .)

  5. गौडग्रन्थgauḍagrantham. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

  6. गौडतिथितत्त्वgauḍatithitattvan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

  7. गौडदेशgauḍadeśam. the Gaud2a गौड country SkandaP.

    masculine gender the Gaud2a गौड country SkandaP.

  8. गौडदेशीयgauḍadeśīyamfn. coming from the Gaud2a गौड country Pan5cad.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective coming from the Gaud2a गौड country Pan5cad.