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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जम्भकjambhakaa.Eating, devouring.
    1. Eating, devouring.
    2. Killing, crushing; destroying.
    3. Biting, asunder.
    4. Explaining, interpreting.
    5. Opening, expanding.
    6. Yawning.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः

      1. A lime or citron.
      2. A treacherous man; साधु भो जम्भक ! साधु । Dūtavākyam 1.
      3. Medicinal treatment; विद्याजम्भकवार्तिकैः Mb.5.64.16.
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  2. जम्भकाjambhakāजम्भा [jambhā] जम्भिका [jambhikā], जम्भा जम्भिका A yawn, gaping.

    जम्भा jambhā जम्भिका jambhikā, जम्भा जम्भिका A yawn, gaping.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. जम्भकjambhaka[gámbh-aka] a. crushing, devouring (--˚); m. N. of certain demons; -ana, a. (î) crushing; m. crusher; -ya, m.…

    [gámbh-aka] adjective crushing, devouring (--˚); masculine noun of certain demons; -ana, adjective (î) crushing; masculine crusher; -ya, masculine back-tooth, molar.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जम्भकjambhakamfn. (Pa1n2. 7-1, 61 Ka1s3.) ifc. crushing, devouring R. i, 30, 9
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Pa1n2. 7-1, 61 Ka1s3.) in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' crushing, devouring R. i, 30, 9
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective yawning (confer, compare जृम्भ्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) W.
    3. masculine gender a charm (?) MBh. v, 64, 16
    4. masculine gender a demon or Name of a demon VS. xxx, 16
    5. masculine gender Name of Gan2es3a गणेश Katha1s. Iv, 165
    6. masculine gender of a demon (conquered by Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण MBh. ii, 1111; causing, diseases Hariv. 9557 AgP. xl, 19; attendant of S3iva शिव Lexicographers)
    7. masculine gender plural Name of several evil spirits supposed to reside in various magical weapons R. G. i, 31, 4 and 10
    8. masculine gender (hence sg.) Name of a verse addressed to them, i, 31, 9
    9. masculine gender Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedभिन् Lexicographers
    10. see √1. जभ् .
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  2. जम्भकाjambhakāf. = ˚भा L.

    feminine Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedभा Lexicographers

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  3. जम्भकुण्डjambhakuṇḍan. N. of a Ti1rtha तीर्थ, KapSam2h. ix.

    neuter gender Name of a Ti1rtha तीर्थ, KapSam2h. ix.

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  4. विद्याजम्भकवार्त्तिकvidyājambhakavārttikamfn. exercising magic of various kinds MBh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective exercising magic of various kinds MBh.

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