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Results for लट्व

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Apte Dictionary

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

लट्वlaṭvaA horse.
[लटेः क्वन् Uṇ.1.14]
1. A horse.
2. A dancing boy.
3. Name of a Rāga in music.
4. Name of a caste.
Derived forms and compounds
- -ट्वा
  
  A kind of bird.
  
  A curl on the forehead.
  
  A sparrow.
  
  A kind of musical instrument.
  
  A game.
  
  Safflower.
  
  An unchaste woman.
Source: ApteApte entry
लट्वाकाlaṭvākāA kind of bird; न त्वं स्मरसि वारुण्या लट्वाकानां च पक्षिणाम् Mb.12.18.31.

A kind of bird; न त्वं स्मरसि वारुण्या लट्वाकानां च पक्षिणाम् Mb.12.18.31.

Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

लट्वlaṭvam. (accord. to Un2. i, 151 fr. √लट्; only L.) a horse
1. masculine gender (according to to Un2. i, 151 from √लट्; only Lexicographers) a horse
2. masculine gender a particular caste (said to be a tribe of mountaineers)
3. masculine gender a dancing boy
4. masculine gender a big boiler
5. masculine gender (in music) a particular Ra1ga राग
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लट्वाlaṭvāf. a kind of bird Sus3r.
1. feminine a kind of bird Sus3r.
2. feminine (only Lexicographers) safflower
3. feminine a kind of Karan5ja करञ्ज
4. feminine any fruit
5. feminine a game, gambling
6. feminine a curl on the forehead (Equivalent to भ्रमरक)
7. feminine Equivalent to शिली
8. feminine Equivalent to वाद्य, or अवद्य
9. feminine Equivalent to तूलिका or तुलिका .
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लट्वाकाlaṭvākāf. = लट्वा, a kind of bird MBh. (C. लड्वाका).

feminine Equivalent to लट्वा, a kind of bird MBh. (Calcutta edition लड्वाका).

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