तिमिtimi1 The ocean.
- 1 The ocean.
- A kind of whale or fish of an enormous size; (अस्ति मत्स्यस्तिमिर्नाम शतयोजनमायतः ।); अमी शिरोभिस्तिमयः सरन्ध्रैरूर्ध्वं वितन्वन्ति जलप्रवाहान् R.13.1.
- A fish in general; गरीयसेऽपकाराय तिमीनां बडिशं यथा Śiva. B.26.45.
- The figure of a fish produced by drawing two lines, one intersecting the other at right angles.
- The sign of Pisces (मत्स्य, मीन).
Derived forms and compounds
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-कोषः the ocean.
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-घातिन् Masculine a fisherman; Ks.6.185.
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-जम् a kind of pearl.
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-ध्वजः Name of a demon (Śambara) killed by Indra with the assistance of Daśaratha. (It was in the fight with this demon that Kaikeyī saved the life of Daśaratha while in a swooning fit and got from him two boons which she afterwards used to send Rāma into exile); दानवेन्द्रं हतं दृष्ट्वा तिमिध्वजसुतं रणे Rām.2.44.11.
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-मालिन् the ocean.
Source: ApteApte entry