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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रम्भाrambhā1 A plantain tree; विजितरम्भमूरुद्वयम् Gīt. 1; पिबोरु रम्भातरुपीवरोरु N.22.43;2.37.
    1. 1 A plantain tree; विजितरम्भमूरुद्वयम् Gīt. 1; पिबोरु रम्भातरुपीवरोरु Name22.43;2.37.
    2. Name of Gaurī.
    3. Name of an apsaras, wife of Nalakūbara and considered as the most beautiful woman in the paradise of Indra; तरुमूरुयुगेन सुन्दरी किमु रम्भां परिणाहिना परम् । तरुणीमपि जिष्णुरेव तां धनदापत्यतपः फल- स्तनीम् ॥ Name2.37.
    4. A harlot.
    5. Sounding, roaring.
    6. the lowing of cows.
    7. A kind of rice.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ऊरु Adjective (-रु or -रू Feminine) having thighs like the interior of a plantain tree, id est, that is full, round, and hence lovely; रम्भोरूरवतरितुं सरस्यनिच्छुः Śi.8.19; R.6.35.

    • -तृतीया Name of the 3rd day of the bright half of मार्गशीर्ष (ज्येष्ठ ?) and the observance of the day.

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  2. कारम्भाkārambhāN. of a tree (प्रियङ्गु).

    Name of a tree (प्रियङ्गु).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रम्भाrambhāf. see next.
    1. feminine see next.
    2. feminine the plantain (Musa Sapientum) Ka1v. Katha1s. etc.
    3. feminine a sort of rice Lexicographers
    4. feminine a cotton string round the loins Lexicographers
    5. feminine a courtezan Ka1v. (varia lectio for वेश्या)
    6. feminine a kind of metre Col.
    7. feminine Name of Gauri1 गौरी or of Da1ksha1yan2i1 दाक्षायणी in the Malaya mountains catalogue or catalogues of a celebrated Apsaras अप्सरस् (wife of Nala-ku1bara नल-कूबर and carried off by Ra1van2a रावण; sometimes regarded as a form of Lakshmi लक्ष्मि and as the most beautiful woman of Indra इन्द्र 's paradise) MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    8. feminine a sounding, roaring, lowing etc. Lexicographers
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  2. कनकरम्भाkanakarambhāf. a species of Musa L.

    feminine a species of Musa Lexicographers

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  3. करम्भाkarambhāf. Asparagus Racemosus L.
    1. feminine Asparagus Racemosus Lexicographers
    2. feminine fennel
    3. feminine Name of the daughter of a king of Kalin3ga कलिङ्ग and wife of Akrodhana अक्रोधन MBh. i, 3775
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  4. करम्भाद्karambhādmfn. eating groats or gruel RV. vi, 56, 1.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective eating groats or gruel fg-veda vi, 56, 1.

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  5. कारम्भाkārambhāf. (cf. कर्˚), N. of a plant bearing a fragrant seed (commonly Priyam2gu प्रियंगु) L.

    feminine (confer, compare कर्that the rest of a word is to be supplied), Name of a plant bearing a fragrant seed (commonly Priyam2gu प्रियंगु) Lexicographers

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  6. चम्पकरम्भाcampakarambhāf. a kind of plantain L.

    feminine a kind of plantain Lexicographers

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  7. पीतरम्भाpītarambhāf. a kind of Musa L.

    feminine a kind of Musa Lexicographers

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  8. रणारम्भाraṇārambhāf. N. of the wife of Ran2a7ditya रणा*दित्य Ra1jat.

    feminine Name of the wife of Ran2a7ditya रणा*दित्य Ra1jat.

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