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Results for तक्वन्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तक्वन्takvana.Ved. Rushing, darting along; श्रुतं गायत्रं तकवानस्याहम् Rv.1.12.6. -m. A bird (especially a bird of prey)…
    1. Vedic Rushing, darting along; श्रुतं गायत्रं तकवानस्याहम् Rv.1.12.6. -Masculine A bird (especially a bird of prey); तक्वा न भूर्णिर्वना सिषक्ति Rv.1.66.1.
    2. A fleet horse.
    3. A thief, rogue.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तक्वन्takvanm. "rushing", a bird, bird of prey ["a fleet horse" Sa1y.], i, 66, 2
    1. masculine gender "rushing", a bird, bird of prey ["a fleet horse" Sa1y.], i, 66, 2
    2. masculine gender a thief Naigh. iii, 24.
  2. प्रतक्वन्pratakvanmfn. (√तक्) rushing on
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√तक्) rushing on
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective steep, Precipitous TS.
  3. रितक्वन्ritakvanm. a thief Naigh. iii, 24 (v.l. for तक्वन्).

    masculine gender a thief Naigh. iii, 24 (varia lectio for तक्वन्).