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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पटुpaṭua.(टु or ट्वी f.; compar. पटीयस्, superl. पटिष्ठ)
    1. (टु or ट्वी Feminine; compar. पटीयस्, superl. पटिष्ठ)
    2. Clever, skilful, dexterous, proficient; पाटीर तव पटीयान् कः परिपाटीमिमामुरीकर्तुम् Jagannātha; Compare also अघटितघटना- पटीयसी; (usually with a Locative) वाचि पटुः etc.
    3. Sharp, acrid, pungent.
    4. Sharp, smart (as intellect), intelligent.
    5. Violent, strong, sharp, intense; अयमपि पटुर्धारासारो न बाणपरंपरा V.4.1; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4.3.
    6. Shrill, clear, sharp-sounding; किमिदं पटुपटहशङ्खमिश्रो नान्दीनादः Mu.6; पटुपटहध्वनिभिर्विनीतनिद्रः R.9.71,73; Māl.5.4.
    7. Apt, disposed; स्मर्तुमधिगतगुणस्मरणाः पटवो न दोषमखिलं खलूत्तमा; Śi. 15.43.
    8. Harsh, cruel, hard-hearted.
    9. Sly, cunning, crafty, roguish.
    10. Healthy, sound; मृदुसूर्याः सुनीहाराः पटुशीताः समाहिताः (शून्यारण्याः) Rām.3.16.12.
    11. Active, busy.
    12. Eloquent, talkative,
    13. Blown, expanded.
    14. Hard, rough, fierce.
    15. Contumelious (as a speech).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -टुः, -टु Neuter A mushroom (छत्रा).

    • -टु Neuter Salt.

    • -करण Adjective having sound organs.

    • -कल्प, -देशीय Adjective Pretty clever, tolerably sharp.

    • -घण्टा a shrill bell; Mb.

    • -तृणम् -तृणकम् a kind of pungent grass.

    • -त्रयम् a collection of three salts (Marâthî सैंधव, बिडलोण व संचळखार).

    • -मति Adjective clever-minded.

    • -रूप Adjective very clever.

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  2. अपटुapaṭua.Not clever or skilful, slow, dull, awkward, uncouth.
    1. Not clever or skilful, slow, dull, awkward, uncouth.
    2. Ineloquent (as a speaker).
    3. Sick.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पटुpaṭu[pat-u] a. sharp; dazzling; shrill, clear (sound); acute; clever, dexterous, skilful; skilled in, fitted for…

    [pat-u] adjective sharp; dazzling; shrill, clear (sound); acute; clever, dexterous, skilful; skilled in, fitted for (locative); intense, fierce, vio lent; -karana, adjective having sound organs; -tâ, feminine; also equal for, -tva, neuter keenness (of sight); cleverness, dexterity, skill; craft; -mati, adjective of keen intellect.

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  2. अपटुapaṭu[a-patu] a. not scorching (rays); use less, incapable; -tva, n. incapacity.

    [a-patu] adjective not scorching (rays); use less, incapable; -tva, neuter incapacity.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पटुpaṭumf(उ, or वी)n. (√पट् ?) sharp, pungent, acrid, harsh, shrill, keen, strong, intense, violent MBh. Ka1v. &c.
    1. mf(उ, or वी)neuter gender (√पट् ?) sharp, pungent, acrid, harsh, shrill, keen, strong, intense, violent MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    2. mf(उ, or वी)neuter gender smart, clever, skilful, crafty, cunning ibidem
    3. mf(उ, or वी)neuter gender great or strong in, fit for, able to
    4. mf(उ, or वी)neuter gender capable of (locative case or compound) ibidem
    5. mf(उ, or वी)neuter gender saline (confer, compare त्रि-)
    6. mf(उ, or वी)neuter gender cruel, hard Lexicographers
    7. mf(उ, or वी)neuter gender healthy Lexicographers
    8. mf(उ, or वी)neuter gender eloquent Lexicographers (confer, compare वाक्-)
    9. mf(उ, or वी)neuter gender clear, manifest Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender Trichosanthes Dioeca or its leaf Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender Momordica Charantia Lexicographers
    12. masculine gender Nigella Indica Lexicographers
    13. masculine gender a kind of perfume Lexicographers
    14. masculine gender a species of camphor Lexicographers
    15. masculine gender Name of a man Pravar.
    16. masculine gender of a poet catalogue or catalogues
    17. masculine gender (plural) of a people Ma1rkP.
    18. masculine gender of a caste VP.
    19. masculine gender neuter gender a mushroom Lexicographers
    20. neuter gender salt, pulverized s salt Lexicographers
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  2. अपटुapaṭumfn. not clever, awkward, uncouth
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not clever, awkward, uncouth
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ineloquent
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective sick, diseased Lexicographers
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  3. अपटुताapaṭutāf. awkwardness.

    feminine awkwardness.

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  4. अपटुत्वapaṭutvan. awkwardness.

    neuter gender awkwardness.

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  5. कुपटुkupaṭumfn. stupid Hcar.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective stupid Hcar.

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  6. कुमारपटुkumārapaṭumfn. id. ib.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the same ibidem

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