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Results for नीडक

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

नीडकnīḍaka1 A bird.
1. 1 A bird.
2. A nest. नीध्रम् (-व्रम्) [नितरां ध्रियते धृ मूलविdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied क दीर्घः Tv.]
3. The edge of the thatch or roof; वलीकनीध्रे पटलप्रान्तेऽथ पटलं छदिः Ak.; गृहाणि नीध्रैरिव यत्र रेजुः Śi.3.49.
4. A wood.
5. The circumference of a wheel.
6. The moon.
7. The asterism रेवति.
Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

नीडकnīḍakam. or n. the nest of a bird MBh.

masculine gender or neuter gender the nest of a bird MBh.

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कण्ठनीडकkaṇṭhanīḍakam. Falco Cheela L.
1. masculine gender Falco Cheela Lexicographers
2. masculine gender a kite W.
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