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Results for चन्दिर

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

चन्दिरcandiraAn elephant.
[Uṇ.1.51]
1. An elephant.
2. The moon; अपि च मानसमम्बुनिधिर्यशो विमलशारदचन्दिरचन्द्रिका Bv.1.113; मुकुन्दमुखचन्दिरे चिरमिदं चकोरायताम् 4.1; स्मितामृतं स्यन्दय वक्त्र- चन्दिरात् Rām. Ch.2.69.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

चन्दिरcandiram. (fr. ˚न्द्र्/अ) the moon Bha1m. ii, 126
1. masculine gender (from that the rest of a word is to be suppliedन्द्र्/अ) the moon Bha1m. ii, 126
2. masculine gender an elephant Lexicographers
3. masculine gender Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedद्र-ज Gal.
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