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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मेघmeghaA cloud; कुर्वन्नञ्जनमेचका इव दिशो मेघः समुत्तिष्ठते Mk.5.23,2,3 &c.

    [मेहति वर्षति जलम्, मिह्-घञ् कुत्वम्]

    1. A cloud; कुर्वन्नञ्जनमेचका इव दिशो मेघः समुत्तिष्ठते Mk.5.23,2,3 etc.
    2. A mass, multitude.
    3. Name of one of the six Rāgas (in music).
    4. A fragrant grass.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -घमू Talc.

    • -अध्वन् Masculine, -पथः, -मार्गः 'the path of clouds', atmosphere.

    • -अन्तः the autumn (शरदृतु).

    • -अरिः the wind.

    • -अस्थि Neuter hail.

    • -आख्यम् talc.

    • -आगमः the approach of rains, the rainy season; नवाम्बुमत्ताः शिखिनो नदन्ति मेघागमे कुन्दसमानदन्ति Ghaṭ.

    • -आच्छादित Adjective covered with clouds.

    • -आटोपः a dense or thick cloud.

    • -आडम्बरः thunder.

    • -आनन्दा a kind of crane.

    • -आनन्दिन् Masculine a peacock.

    • -आलोकः the appearance or sight of clouds; मेघालोके भवति सुखिनोऽप्यन्यथावृत्ति चेतः Me.3.

    • -आस्पदम् the sky, atmosphere.

    • -उदकम् rain.

    • -उदयः the rising of clouds.

    • -कफः hail.

    • -कालः the rains, rainy season.

    • -गर्जनम्, -गर्जना thunder.

    • -चिन्तकः the Chātaka bird.

    • -जः a large pearl.

    • -जालम्

      1. a dense mass of clouds.
      2. talc.

    • -जीवकः, -जीवनः the Chātaka bird.

    • -ज्योतिस् Masculine, Neuter lightning.

    • -डम्बरः thunder.

    • -दीपः lightning.

    • -दूतम् Name of a celebrated poem by Kālidāsa.

    • -द्वारम् the sky, atmosphere.

    • -नादः

      1. the roar of clouds, thunder.
      2. an epithet of Varuṇa.
      3. Name of Indrajit, son of Rāvaṇa; भक्तिप्रह्वं कथमपि यवीयांसमुत्सृज्य चापारोपव्यग्राङ्गुलिकिसलयं मेघनादक्षयाय Mv.6.37.
      4. the Palāśa tree. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअनुलासिन्, अनुलासकः a peacock. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedजित् Masculine an epithet of Lakṣmaṇa.

    • -नामन् Masculine a kind of grass (Cyperus Rotundus, भद्रमुस्ता).

    • -निर्घोषः thunder.

    • -पङ्क्तिः, -माला, -राजिः Feminine a line of clouds; प्रथमं मेघराजिः पञ्चाद् बिद्युल्लता V.2.

    • -पथः atmosphere.

    • -पुष्पम्

      1. water.
      2. hail.
      3. river-water. (-ष्पः) Name of one of the 4 horses of Viṣṇu.

    • -प्रसरः, -प्रसवः water.

    • -भूतिः a thunderbolt.

    • -मण्डलम् the firmament, sky.

    • -माल, -मालिन् Adjective cloud-capt.

    • -मोदिनी Eugenia Jambolana (Marâthî जांभूळ).

    • -योनिः fog, smoke.

    • -रवः thunder.

    • -रावः a kind of water-bird.

    • -रेखा, -लेखा a line of clouds.

    • -वर्णा the Indigo plant.

    • -वर्त्मन् Neuter the atmosphere.

    • -वह्निः lightning.

    • -वाहनः

      1. an epithet of Indra; श्रयति स्म मेघमिव मेघवाहनः Śi.13.18.
      2. an epithet of Śiva.

    • -विस्फूर्जितम्

      1. thunder, rumbling of clouds.
      2. Name of a metre; see App.

    • -वेश्मन् Neuter the atmosphere.

    • -श्याम Adjective dark as a cloud (epithet of Rāma or Kṛiṣṇa); मेघश्यामं पीतकौशेयवासम्.

    • -संघातः an assemblage of clouds.

    • -सारः a kind of camphor.

    • -सुहृद् Masculine a peacock.

    • -स्कन्दिन् Masculine the fabulous animal Śarabha.

    • -स्तनितम् thunder.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मेघmegha[megh-á] m. [discharger of water: √migh=√mih], cloud (--˚, rarely=multi tude): -kâla, m time of clouds, rainy…

    [megh-á] masculine [discharger of water: √migh=√mih], cloud (--˚, rarely=multi tude): -kâla, m time of clouds, rainy sea son; -ga, adjective produced from a cloud; -dam bara, masculine roar of clouds, thunder; -dûta, masculine cloud-messenger: title of a short poem by Kâlidâsa composed in the Mandâkrânta metre; -nâda, masculine roar of clouds, thunder; adjective thundering, making a noise like thunder; masculine noun of a son of Râvana, afterwards called Indragit; noun; noun of a frog; -nâdin, adjective re sounding like thunder (car); masculine thundering chariot; noun of a Dânava; -nirghosha, adjective thundering; -bala, masculine noun; -mañgarî, feminine; also equal for noun of a princess; -matha, masculine noun of a monastic college; -maya, adjective consisting of clouds; -mâlâ, feminine; also equal for wreath or banks of cloud; -mâlin, masculine (cloud-capped), noun of a prince; -rava, masculine roar of clouds, thunder; -râgî, -rekhâ, -lekhâ, feminine; also equal for streak of cloud; -vat, adjective cloud capped; cloudy; masculine noun of a mountain; -vana, noun of an Agrahâra; -varna, adjective cloud coloured; masculine noun; noun of a crow; vâhana, masculine (riding on clouds), epithet of Indra; noun of a prince of Cashmere; -samdesa, masculineEquivalent to-dûta; -stanita, neuter thunder; -hîna, perfect passive participle cloudless, rainless.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मेघmegham. (fr. √मिघ् = मिह् cf. मेघमान) "sprinkler", a cloud RV. &c. &c. (also = cloudy weather)
    1. masculine gender (from √मिघ् Equivalent to मिह् confer, compare मेघमान) "sprinkler", a cloud fg-veda etc. etc. (also Equivalent to cloudy weather)
    2. masculine gender a mass, multitude (see गृह-म्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) Cyperus Rotundus Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender (in music) a particular Ra1ga राग Col.
    4. masculine gender a Ra1kshasa राक्षस (?) Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender Name of a king (plural of a dynasty) VP.
    6. masculine gender of an author (Equivalent to -भगीरथ) catalogue or catalogues
    7. masculine gender of a poet ibidem (varia lectio मेच)
    8. masculine gender of the father of the 5th Arhat अर्हत् of the present Avasarpin2i1 अवसर्पिणी Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender of a mountain (confer, compare -गिरि and -पर्वत)
    10. neuter gender talc Lexicographers
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  2. अकालमेघोदयakālameghodayam. unseasonable rising of clouds or mist.

    masculine gender unseasonable rising of clouds or mist.

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  3. अमृतमेघamṛtamegham. a cloud of n˚ectar, Ma1lati1m.

    masculine gender a cloud of n˚ectar, Ma1lati1m.

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  4. अमेघोपप्लवameghopaplavamfn. not covered with clouds, S3is3.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not covered with clouds, S3is3.

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  5. उतङ्कमेघutaṅkamegham. a kind of cloud named after that R2ishi ऋषि MBh.

    masculine gender a kind of cloud named after that R2ishi ऋषि MBh.

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  6. उदमेघudamegham. a watery cloud
    1. masculine gender a watery cloud
    2. masculine gender a shower of rain fg-veda i, 116, 3
    3. masculine gender Name of a man Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 6-3, 57.
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  7. उन्मेघिन्unmeghinmfn. starting up, Ma1lati1m.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective starting up, Ma1lati1m.

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  8. औदमेघaudamegham. pl. the school of Audameghya1 औदमेघ्या Pat.

    masculine gender plural the school of Audameghya1 औदमेघ्या Pat.

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