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Results for वञ्चु

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Apte Dictionary

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

वञ्चुvañcuञ्जु [ñju] लकः [lakḥ], (ञ्जु) लकः 1 A kind of bird; एष वञ्चुलको नाम पक्षी परमदारुणः Rām.3.69.23. (com.…
1. ञ्जु ñju लकः lakḥ, (ञ्जु) लकः 1 A kind of bird; एष वञ्चुलको नाम पक्षी परमदारुणः Rām.3.69.23. (com. वञ्चुलकः कण्ठवालः).
2. A kind of plant (Marâthî बकुल ?); कदम्बवेतसनलनीपवञ्जु- लकैर्वृतम् Bhāg.8.2.17.
Source: ApteApte entry
वञ्चुकvañcukaa.(-की f.) Deceitful, fraudulent, crafty, dishonest.
(-की Feminine) Deceitful, fraudulent, crafty, dishonest.
Derived forms and compounds
- -कः A jackal.
Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

वञ्चुकvañcukamfn. deceptive, fraudulent, dishonest L.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective deceptive, fraudulent, dishonest Lexicographers

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