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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चूर्णcūrṇaर्णम् [rṇam], र्णम् [चूर्ण् कर्मणि अच्]
    1. र्णम् rṇam, र्णम् चूर्ण् कर्मणि अच्
    2. Powder.
    3. Flour.
    4. Dust; तत्राश्मचूर्णान्यपतन् पावकप्रकरा इव Rām.1.171.3.
    5. Aromatic powder, pounded sandal, camphor etc.; भवति विफलप्रेरणा चूर्णमुष्टिः Me.68.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -र्णः

      1. Chalk.
      2. Lime.
      3. Pounding.
    • -कारः a limeburner.

    • -कुन्तलः

      1. a curl, curly hair; समं केरलकान्तानां चूर्णकुन्तलवल्लिभिः Vikr.4.2. खण्डः, ण्डम् gravel, pebble.
      2. lime-stone nodule.
    • -पदम् a peculiar exercise, walking backwards and forwards.

    • -पारदः vermilion.

    • -मुष्टिः Feminine a handful of perfume or powder.

    • -योगः perfumed powder.

    • -राजः It is the king of powders containing eight parts of 'asafoetida' and twentyseven parts 'bdellium'; Mātaṅga. Latin11.49.

  2. अवचूर्णनम्avacūrṇanam1 Pounding, grinding, reducing to powder.
    1. 1 Pounding, grinding, reducing to powder.
    2. Sprinkling with powder; especially, throwing absorbent powders on wounds.
    3. A kind of disease or wound.
  3. अवचूर्णितavacūrṇitaa.Pounded coarsely; त्रिजातावचूर्णितेन mixed with; Dk.133.
    1. Pounded coarsely; त्रिजातावचूर्णितेन mixed with; Dk.133.
    2. Ground, crushed, reduced to powder.
  4. अवचूर्ण्avacūrṇ1 P.
    1. 1 Parasmaipada
    2. To sprinkle with meal, dust.
    3. To cover, put on or over, overlay; चूर्णैः शनैर्व्रणमुखमवचूर्ण्य Suśr.; भैर्यो दिव्यपुष्पावचूर्णिताः Mb.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. चूर्णcūrṇa[kûr-ná] pp. (√kar) pulverised, fine; m. n. flour, meal; aromatic or medicinal powder: -kuntala, n. lock of…

    [kûr-ná] perfect passive participle (√kar) pulverised, fine; masculine neuter flour, meal; aromatic or medicinal powder: -kuntala, neuter lock of hair; -tâ, feminine; also equal for pulverised condition.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चूर्णcūrṇamfn. (√चर्व्) minute, VarBr2S. lxxxi, 6
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√चर्व्) minute, VarBr2S. lxxxi, 6
    2. masculine gender ([MBh. VarBr2S.]) neuter gender powder flour, aromatic powder, pounded sandal S3a1n3kbS3r. Ka1tyS3r. Kaus3. MBh. etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Pa1n2. 6-2, 134)
    3. masculine gender chalk, lime VarBr2S. xxvii, 36 Prab. ii, 17 Scholiast or Commentator
    4. masculine gender Name of a man Vi1rac. xv, xxviii
    5. neuter gender rice mixed with sesam Ya1jn5. i, 303
    6. neuter gender a kind of easy prose Va1m. i, 3, 25
    7. neuter gender dividing a word by separating double consonant for obtaining a different sense (in a riddle, etc.), iv, 1, 7 .
  2. अभिसंचूर्ण्abhisaṃcūrṇto grind, pulverize, Car.

    to grind, pulverize, Car.

  3. अयश्चूर्णayaścūrṇan. a powder prepared from iron (used for curing worms) Sus3r.

    neuter gender a powder prepared from iron (used for curing worms) Sus3r.

  4. अवचूर्णनavacūrṇanan. sprinkling with Sus3r.

    neuter gender sprinkling with Sus3r.

  5. अवचूर्णितavacūrṇitamfn. sprinkled with powder, &c. MBh. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective sprinkled with powder, etc. MBh. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (with flowers) MBh. ii, 813.