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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नक्तम्naktamind.At night, by night; गच्छन्तीनां रमणवसतिं योषितां तत्र नक्तम् Me.39; Ms.6.19.
    1. At night, by night; गच्छन्तीनां रमणवसतिं योषितां तत्र नक्तम् Me.39; Ms.6.19.
    2. Compound चरः any animal that goes about at night.
    3. a fiend, demon, goblin. सासितूणधनुर्बाणपाणिं नक्तंचरान्तकम् Rāmarakṣā 3.
    4. a thief.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -चर्या wandering by night. नक्तंचर्यां दिवास्वप्नम् आलस्यं पैशुनं मदम् । अतियोगमयोगं च श्रेयसोऽर्थी परित्यजेत् ॥ Mb.

    • -चारिन् Masculine Equivalent to नक्तचारिन् quod vide, which see

    • -तन Adjective nocturnal; इदं नक्तंतनं दाम पौष्पमेतद् दिवातनम् Bk.6.13.

    • -दिनम् night and day.

    • -दिनम्, -दिवम् Indeclinable night and day. नक्तंदिनं विभुज्योभौ शीतोष्णकिरणाविव.

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  2. उषासानक्तम्uṣāsānaktamVed. Dawn and night; उषासानक्ता पुरुधा विदाने Rv.1.122.2.

    Vedic Dawn and night; उषासानक्ता पुरुधा विदाने Rv.1.122.2.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नक्तम्naktamind. by night (often opp. to दिवा) RV. &c.

    indeclinable by night (often opp. to दिवा) fg-veda etc.

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  2. दिननक्तम्dinanaktamind. by day and night Ma1rkP.

    indeclinable by day and night Ma1rkP.

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  3. दिवानक्तम्divānaktamind. adv. (older द्/इवा न्/अक्तम्) by day and night Subh. 104
    1. indeclinable adverb (older द्/इवा न्/अक्तम्) by day and night Subh. 104
    2. indeclinable (as a substantive form) day and night BhP. v, 22, 5.
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  4. नक्तम्प्रभवnaktamprabhavamfn. produced at n night Var. (v.l. ˚तप्र्˚).

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective produced at n night Var. (varia lectio that the rest of a word is to be suppliedतप्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied).

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  5. नक्तम्भागnaktambhāgamfn. having a nocturnal part Var.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a nocturnal part Var.

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  6. नक्तम्भोगिन्naktambhoginmfn. = ˚त-भ् MBh. iii, 13734 (v.l.)

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedत-भ् MBh. iii, 13734 (varia lectio)

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. दिवानक्तम्divānaktam[divâ-naktam] ad. by day and night; -nidrâ, f. sleeping by day; -nisam, ad. day and night.

    [divâ-naktam] adverb, -ial, -ially by day and night; -nidrâ, feminine; also equal for sleeping by day; -nisam, adverb, -ial, -ially day and night.

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