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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चतुरcaturaa.Clever, skilful, ingenious, sharp-witted; सर्वात्मना रतिकथाचतुरेव दूती Mu.3.9; Amaru.15.44; मृगया जहार चतुरेव…

    [चत्-उरच्]

    1. Clever, skilful, ingenious, sharp-witted; सर्वात्मना रतिकथाचतुरेव दूती Mu.3.9; Amaru.15.44; मृगया जहार चतुरेव कामिनी R.9.69;18.15.
    2. Quick, swift.
    3. Charming, beautiful, lovely, agreeable; न पुनरेति गतं चतुरं वयः R.9.47; Ku.1.47; 3.5;5.49.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. A round pillow.
      2. Crooked gait.
      3. An elephant's stable.

    • -रम्

      1. Cleverness, ingenuity.
      2. An elephant's stable.
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  2. अचतुरacaturaa.P.V.4. 77.]

    [अविद्यमानानि चत्वारि यस्य -निपातः]

    1. ParasmaipadaV.4. 77.]
    2. Destitute of four.
    3. (न. त.) Not skilful.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. चतुरcatura[kat-ura] a. quick, swift; dexterous, clever, ingenious, crafty; charming; n. clever ness: -ka, a. (ikâ)…

    [kat-ura] adjective quick, swift; dexterous, clever, ingenious, crafty; charming; neuter clever ness: -ka, adjective (ikâ) dexterous, clever; masculine noun of a jackal; feminine; also equal for noun of a woman.

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  2. अतिचतुरaticatura[ati-katura] a. extremely swift.

    [ati-katura] adjective extremely swift.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चतुरcaturamfn. ifc. = ˚त्/उर् (cf. उप- and त्रि- Pa1n2. 5-4, 77 Va1rtt.; अ-, वि-, सु- Vop. vi, 29)
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedत्/उर् (confer, compare उप- and त्रि- Pa1n2. 5-4, 77 vArttika; अ-, वि-, सु- Vop. vi, 29)
    2. mf(आ confer, compare gaRa अर्श-आदि)neuter gender (√चत् Un2.) swift, quick Katha1s. x, 108 Ra1jat. iii, 176
    3. mf(आ confer, compare gaRa अर्श-आदि)neuter gender dexterous, clever, ingenious, shrewd Ragh. Vikr. Kum. Pan5cat. etc.
    4. mf(आ confer, compare gaRa अर्श-आदि)neuter gender charming, agreeable Ragh. Bhartr2.
    5. mf(आ confer, compare gaRa अर्श-आदि)neuter gender visible Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a round pillow (confer, compare चात्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender the fish Cyprinus Rohita Gal.
    8. masculine gender (scilicet हस्त) a particular position of the hand PSarv.
    9. neuter gender Equivalent to -ता gaRa अर्श-आदि
    10. neuter gender an elephant's stable Lexicographers
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  2. अचतुरacaturamfn. destitute of four, having less than four
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective destitute of four, having less than four
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not cunning, not dexterous.
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  3. अत्रिचतुरहatricaturaham. "the four days of Atri अत्रि", N. of a sacrifice.

    masculine gender "the four days of Atri अत्रि", Name of a sacrifice.

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  4. अनन्तचतुर्दशीanantacaturdaśīf. the fourteenth lunar day (or full moon) of Bha1dra भाद्र, when Ananta अनन्त is worshipped.

    feminine the fourteenth lunar day (or full moon) of Bha1dra भाद्र, when Ananta अनन्त is worshipped.

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  5. अर्धचतुर्थardhacaturthamfn. pl. (see above 2. अर्ध्/अ tend) three and a half Sus3r. &c., (Jaina जैन Pra1kr2it Prakrit addhuTTha see…

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective plural (see a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) 2. अर्ध्/अ tend) three and a half Sus3r. etc., (Jaina जैन Pra1kr2it Prakrit addhuTTha see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order अध्युष्ट .)

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  6. अर्धद्विचतुरस्कardhadvicaturaskan. a partic. posture, Vikr.

    neuter gender a particular posture, Vikr.

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