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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. छिद्रchidraa.Pierced, containing holes. द्रम् A hole, slit, cleft, fissure, rent, pit, opening, crack; नव छिद्राणि तान्येव…

    [छिद्-रक्, छिद्र-अच् वा]

    1. Pierced, containing holes. द्रम् A hole, slit, cleft, fissure, rent, pit, opening, crack; नव छिद्राणि तान्येव प्राणस्यायतनानि तु Y.3.99; Ms.8.239; अयं पटश्छिद्रशतैरलङ्कृतः Mk.2.9; so काष्ठdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, भूमिdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied etc.
    2. A defect, flaw, blemish; त्वं हि सर्षपमात्राणि परच्छिद्राणि पश्यसि । आत्मनो बिल्वमात्राणि पश्यन्नपि न पश्यसि ॥ Mb; सुग्रीवेण समं त्वस्य अद्वैधं छिद्रवर्जितम् Rām.7.36.39.
    3. A vulnerable or weak point, weak side, imperfection, foible; नास्य छिद्रं परो विद्याद्विद्याच्छिद्रं परस्य तु । गूहेत् कूर्म इवाङ्गानि रक्षेद्विवरमात्मनः ॥ Ms.7.15,12; छिद्रं निरूप्य सहसा प्रविशत्यशङ्कः H.1.81. (where छिद्र means a hole also); Pt.3.39; Pt.2.38; Proverb: छिद्रेष्वनर्था बहुली- भवन्ति 'misfortunes never come single'.
    4. (Astr.) Name of the eighth house.
    5. Division; भूमिच्छिद्रविधानम् Kau. Atmanepada 2.2;
    6. Space; भूतानां छिद्रदातृत्वं बहिरन्तरमेव च Bhāg.3.26.34.
    7. Sky; नानात्वं छिद्रयोर्यद्वज्ज्योतिषोर्वातयोरिव Bhāg.12.4.3.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अनुजीविन्, -अनुसंधानिन्, -अनुसारिन्

      1. अन्वेषिन् Adjective
      2. looking out for faults or flaws.
      3. seeking the weak points of another, picking holes, censorious; सर्पाणां दुर्जनानां च परच्छिद्रानुजीविनाम् Pt.1.
    • -अन्तर् Masculine a cane, reed.

    • -आत्मन् Adjective one who exposes his weak points to the attack of others.

    • -कर्ण Adjective having the ear pierced.

    • -दर्शन

      1. Adjective
      2. exhibiting faults.
      3. seeking the weak points.
    • -दर्शिन् Adjective observing faults, a captious critic.

  2. अच्छिद्रacchidraa.Unbroken, uninjured, complete, unimpaired, without holes or weak points, faultless, without defect; अच्छिद्रैः…

    [न. ब.]

    Unbroken, uninjured, complete, unimpaired, without holes or weak points, faultless, without defect; अच्छिद्रैः सुस्तम्भैर्मन्त्रिभिः Pt.1.126; जपच्छिद्रं तपच्छिद्रं यच्छिद्रं श्राद्धकर्मणि । सर्वं भवतु मेऽच्छिद्रं ब्राह्मणानां प्रसादतः ॥; तत्तथा क्रियतां राजन्यथाऽच्छिद्रः क्रतुर्भवेत् Rām., denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedऊति giving perfect protection Rv.1.245.3.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -द्रम् A faultless action or condition, absence of defect; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedद्रेण uninterruptedly, from first to last.

    • -ऊधन् ऊध्नी having a faultless udder. अच्छिद्रोध्नी पीपयद्यथा नः सहस्रधारा पयसा मही गौः ॥ Rv.1.133.7.

    • -काण्डम् Name of a chapter of the तैत्तिरीय ब्राह्मण.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. छिद्रchidra[khid-rá] a. torn; perforated, leaky; n. hole, gap, aperture; opening, entry; defect, failing, weak point…

    [khid-rá] adjective torn; perforated, leaky; neuter hole, gap, aperture; opening, entry; defect, failing, weak point; distress: -tâ, feminine; also equal for openness, quality of giving space.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. छिद्रchidramf(आ)n. torn asunder RV. i, 162, 20
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender torn asunder fg-veda i, 162, 20
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender containing holes, pierced Ka1tyS3r. xv ff. R. i, 73, 20 Sus3r. v, 1, 43
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender leaky MBh. v, 1307;1047(Equivalent toxii, 8782)
    4. neuter gender a hole, slit, cleft, opening VS. TS. i, vi Ka1tyS3r. La1t2y. Kaus3. Mn. etc. (दैव-कृत, "opening or hole made by nature", the cartilage of the ear, pupil of the eye Sus3r.; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedद्रं √दा, "to yield an opening or free access" BhP. v, 6, 4)
    5. neuter gender defect, fault, blemish, imperfection, infirmity, weak point, foible MBh. etc.
    6. neuter gender (in astrology) the 8th lunar mansion VarBr2. Laghuj. i, 17
    7. neuter gender the number "nine" (there being 9 openings in the body) Su1ryas. ii, 18
    8. neuter gender the lower regions Gal. (confer, compare /अ-, कर्ण-, कृत-, गृह-, निश्-, महा-).
  2. अच्छिद्रacchidramfn. free from clefts or flaws, unbroken, uninterrupted, uninjured
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective free from clefts or flaws, unbroken, uninterrupted, uninjured
    2. neuter gender unbroken or uninjured condition, an action free from defect or flaw
  3. अच्छिद्रकाण्डacchidrakāṇḍan. N. of a chapter of the Taittiri1ya तैत्तिरीय - Bra1hman2a ब्राह्मण .

    neuter gender Name of a chapter of the Taittiri1ya तैत्तिरीय - Bra1hman2a ब्राह्मण .

  4. अच्छिद्रेणacchidreṇaind. uninterruptedly, without break from first to last.

    indeclinable uninterruptedly, without break from first to last.

  5. अच्छिद्रोक्थacchidrokthamfn. having (its) verses complete, AitBr.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having (its) verses complete, AitBr.

Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit
  1. छिद्रchidra10Pto pierce the ears

    कर्ण-भेदने

    Class · Parasmaipada · कथादि gaṇa

    to pierce the ears

  2. छिद्रchidra10Pto pierce the ears

    कर्ण-भेदने

    Class · Parasmaipada · कथादि gaṇa

    to pierce the ears