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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शक्वśakvaAn elephant; भिन्नः स्वदेशोदिततालपक्वभ्रमेन्द्रशक्व- क्ष्णुतदन्तकुन्तैः Rām. ch.6.73.

    An elephant; भिन्नः स्वदेशोदिततालपक्वभ्रमेन्द्रशक्व- क्ष्णुतदन्तकुन्तैः Rām. ch.6.73.

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  2. शक्वन्śakvana.Ved. Strong, powerful. -m.

    [शक्-वनिप् Uṇ.4.123]

    1. Vedic Strong, powerful. -Masculine
    2. An elephant.
    3. An artificer; ŚB.
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  3. शक्वरśakvaraA bull, an ox.

    A bull, an ox.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -री

      1. A finger.
      2. fingerring.
      3. A girdle, zone.
      4. A cow.
      5. Name of a Sāman; एताः शक्वर्यो लोकेषु प्रोताः Ch. Up.2.17.1.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अतिशक्वरीatiśakvarī[ati-sakvarî] f. a metre (4 X 15 syllables).

    [ati-sakvarî] feminine; also equal for a metre (4 X 15 syllables).

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  2. शक्वन्śakvan[sák-van] a. (r-î) capable, efficient, skilful; m. (V.) artificer.

    [sák-van] adjective (r-î) capable, efficient, skilful; masculine (Veda, Vedic) artificer.

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  3. शक्वरśakvara[sak-vara] m. [powerful] bull.

    [sak-vara] masculine [powerful] bull.

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  4. शक्वरीśakvarī[sákvarî] f. kind of verses or hymns (pl.); an atikkhandas metre of 7 X 8 sylla bles; later, any metre of 4 X…

    [sákvarî] feminine; also equal for kind of verses or hymns (plural); an atikkhandas metre of 7 X 8 sylla bles; later, any metre of 4 X 14 syllables.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शक्वन्śakvanmf(अरी)n. powerful, able, mighty VS.
    1. mf(अरी)neuter gender powerful, able, mighty VS.
    2. masculine gender an artificer S3Br.
    3. masculine gender an elephant Lexicographers
    4. शक्वर, शक्वरी see page and participle 1045, column 2 .
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  2. शक्वरśakvaram. a bull Hcar. Ka1m. Sch.

    masculine gender a bull Hcar. Ka1m. Scholiast or Commentator

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  3. शक्वराśakvarāf. gravel L. (prob. w.r. for शर्करा).

    feminine gravel Lexicographers (probably wrong reading for शर्करा).

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