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Results for तण्डा

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तण्डाtaṇḍāKilling, striking.

    Killing, striking.

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  2. वितण्डाvitaṇḍā1 A captious objection, idle carping a frivolous or fallacious argument or controversy one of the sixteen…
    1. 1 A captious objection, idle carping a frivolous or fallacious argument or controversy one of the sixteen padārthas or categories in Nyāya philosophy); स (जल्पः) प्रतिपक्षस्थापनाहीनो वितण्डा Gaut. S.
    2. Wrangling, captious criticism in general.
    3. A spoon, ladle.
    4. Benzoin.
    5. The oleander plant.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तण्डाtaṇḍāf. in comp.
    1. feminine in compound
    2. feminine confer, compare तण्ड .
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  2. तण्डाप्रचरtaṇḍāpracaram. ? (a term relating to the SV.) Caran2.

    masculine gender ? (a term relating to the SV.) Caran2.

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  3. तण्डाप्रतरtaṇḍāprataram. ? (a term relating to the SV.) Caran2.

    masculine gender ? (a term relating to the SV.) Caran2.

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  4. तण्डालक्षणtaṇḍālakṣaṇan. N. of a Su1tra सूत्र of the SV.

    neuter gender Name of a Su1tra सूत्र of the SV.

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  5. मार्तण्डार्चनmārtaṇḍārcanan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

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  6. मार्तण्डार्चनचन्द्रिकाmārtaṇḍārcanacandrikāf. of Comm. on it.

    feminine of commentator or commentary on it.

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  7. वितण्डाvitaṇḍāf. cavil, captious objection, fallacious controversy, perverse or frivolous argument (esp. in Nya1ya न्याय…
    1. feminine cavil, captious objection, fallacious controversy, perverse or frivolous argument (especially in Nya1ya न्याय, "idly carping at the arguments or assertions of another without attempting to prove the opposite side of the question" confer, compare IW. 64) Nya1yas. (695453 -त्व neuter gender Scholiast or Commentator) Sarvad. MBh. etc.
    2. feminine criticism W.
    3. feminine a ladle, spoon Lexicographers
    4. feminine Arum Colocasia Lexicographers
    5. feminine Equivalent to करवीरी Lexicographers
    6. feminine Equivalent to शिला*ह्वय Lexicographers
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वितण्डाvitaṇḍā[vitandâ] f. captious argument.

    [vitandâ] feminine; also equal for captious argument.

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