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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मुण्डmuṇḍaa.Shaved, bald; रावणश्च मया दृष्टो मुण्डस्तैलसमुक्षितः Rām.5.27.19; चरन् भैक्ष्यं मुनिर्मुण्डः Mb.12. 9.12.

    [मुण्ड्-घञ्]

    1. Shaved, bald; रावणश्च मया दृष्टो मुण्डस्तैलसमुक्षितः Rām.5.27.19; चरन् भैक्ष्यं मुनिर्मुण्डः Mb.12. 9.12.
    2. Lopped, stripped of top leaves.
    3. Blunt, pointless.
    4. Vedic Hornless.
    5. Low, mean.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ण्डः

      1. A man with a shaved or bald head; स्वप्नेऽवगाहतेऽत्यर्थं जलं मुण्डांश्च पश्यति Y.1.272.
      2. A bald or shaven head.
      3. The forehead.
      4. A barber.
      5. The trunk of a tree stripped of its top-branches; मुण्डतालवनानीव चकार स रथव्रजान् Mb.6.16.14.
      6. An epithet of Rāhu.
      7. Name of one of the twelve principal Upaniṣads; मुण्डमाण्डूक्य- तित्तिरिः. -Masculine Plural Name of a people.
    • -ण्डा

      1. Name of a plant (मुण्डीरिका).
      2. Bengal madder.
      3. A female mendicant of a particular order.
    • -ण्डम्

      1. The head; अङ्गं गलितं पलितं मुण्डम् Śaṅkarāchārya.
      2. Myrrh.
      3. Iron.
    • -अयसम् iron.

    • -आसनम् a particular posture in sitting.

    • -चणकः a kind of pulse (कलाय).

    • -जम् steel.

    • -फलः a cocoa-nut tree.

    • -मण्डली

      1. a number of shaven heads.
      2. a number of troops of an inferior kind, a mere crowd or mob; वरमल्पबलं सारं न कुर्यान्मुण्डमण्डलीम् H.3.82.
    • -लोहम् iron.

    • -शालिः a kind of rice.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मुण्डmuṇḍa[munda] a. having the head shaved, having the hair shorn; bald (head); horn less (cow, goat); having a bare…

    [munda] adjective having the head shaved, having the hair shorn; bald (head); horn less (cow, goat); having a bare top (tree); having no point, blunt; masculine man with a shaven head or bald pate; noun: -ka, masculine trunk of a tree, beam: - ͜ upanishad, feminine; also equal for title of a well known Upanishad.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मुण्डmuṇḍamf(आ)n. shaved, bald, having the head shaved or the hair shorn Mn. MBh. &c.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender shaved, bald, having the head shaved or the hair shorn Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender having no horns, hornless (as a cow or goat) Var.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender stripped of top leaves or branches, lopped (as a tree) MBh.
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender pointless, blunt Katha1s.
    5. mf(आ)neuter gender without awns or a beard (a kind of corn) Lexicographers
    6. mf(आ)neuter gender low, mean W.
    7. masculine gender a man with a shaven head, bald-headed man Ya1jn5. i, 271 (also applied to S3iva शिव) MBh.
    8. masculine gender the trunk of a lopped tree W.
    9. masculine gender a barber Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender Name of Ra1hu राहु Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender of a Daitya दैत्य Hariv.
    12. masculine gender of a king Buddh.
    13. masculine gender plural Name of a people MBh.
    14. masculine gender of a dynasty VP.
    15. neuter gender (Lexicographers also neuter gender) a shaven head, any head Ka1v. Ra1jat.
    16. neuter gender iron Lexicographers
    17. neuter gender myrrh Lexicographers
  2. अर्धमुण्डardhamuṇḍamfn. h˚alf-bald, Bcar.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective h˚alf-bald, Bcar.

  3. उरुमुण्डurumuṇḍam. N. of a mountain.

    masculine gender Name of a mountain.

  4. ऊर्ध्वमुण्डūrdhvamuṇḍamfn. being bald above, having a bald crown (of the head) VP.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective being bald a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page), having a bald crown (of the head) VP.

  5. कम्बोजमुण्डkambojamuṇḍamfn. bald like a Kamboja कम्बोज g. मयूर-व्यंसका*दि Pa1n2. 2-1, 72 (cf. Hariv. 780.)

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective bald like a Kamboja कम्बोज gaRa मयूर-व्यंसका*दि Pa1n2. 2-1, 72 (confer, compare Hariv. 780.)

  6. गन्धमुण्डgandhamuṇḍam. = -भाण्ड .

    masculine gender Equivalent to -भाण्ड .

  7. गोमुण्डgomuṇḍam. anything put up for measuring or protecting a field, Va1sav. 494.

    masculine gender anything put up for measuring or protecting a field, Va1sav. 494.

  8. गौरीमुण्डgaurīmuṇḍam. N. of a Vidya1-dhara विद्या-धर prince Katha1s. cvii, cxii.

    masculine gender Name of a Vidya1-dhara विद्या-धर prince Katha1s. cvii, cxii.