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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वटुvaṭuA boy, lad, youth, stripling; oft. used like the English word 'chap' or 'fellow'; चपलोऽयं वटुः Ś.2…

    [वटति अल्पवस्त्रम्, वट्-उः Uṇ.1.7]

    1. A boy, lad, youth, stripling; Often times used like the English word 'chap' or 'fellow'; चपलोऽयं वटुः Ś.2; निवार्यतामालि किमप्ययं वटुः पुनर्विवक्षुः स्फुरितोत्तराधरः Ku.5.83; Compare बटु also.
    2. A religious student or Brahmachārin quod vide, which see
    Source: ApteApte entry
  2. अवटुavaṭuA hole in the ground.

    [अव-टीक् मित्denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied डु]

    1. A hole in the ground.
    2. A well.
    3. The back or nape of the neck; 'अवटु- र्घाटा कृकाटिका' इत्यमरः.
    4. The depressed part of the body.
    5. A kind of tree.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -टुः Feminine The raised portion of the neck.

    • -टु Neuter A hole, a rent.

    • -जः a hind curl; hair on the back of the head; रागवानवटुजेष्ववकृष्य Śi.1.52.

    Source: ApteApte entry
  3. वटुकvaṭuka1 A boy, lad.
    1. 1 A boy, lad.
    2. A Brahmachārin.
    3. (Figurative) A fool or blockhead.
    Source: ApteApte entry
  4. वटुरिन्vaṭurina.Ved. Broad, wide.

    Vedic Broad, wide.

    Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वटुvaṭu&c. see बटु .

    etc. see बटु .

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  2. अवटुavaṭumf. the back or nape of the neck Sus3r.
    1. mf. the back or nape of the neck Sus3r.
    2. mf. a hole in the ground Lexicographers
    3. mf. a well Lexicographers
    4. mf. Name of a tree Lexicographers
    5. neuter gender a hole, rent Lexicographers
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  3. अवटुजavaṭujam. a hind curl, the hair on the back of the head.

    masculine gender a hind curl, the hair on the back of the head.

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  4. चाटुवटुcāṭuvaṭum. = -पटु L.

    masculine gender Equivalent to -पटु Lexicographers

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