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Results for शाकुन

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शाकुनśākuna(-नी f.) [शकुन-अण्]
    1. (-नी Feminine) शकुन-अण्
    2. Relating to birds; शाकुनेनाथ पञ्च वै (पितरः प्रीयन्ते) Ms.3.268.
    3. Relating to omens.
    4. Ominous.
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  2. शाकुनिकśākunikaA fowler, bird-catcher; Mk.6; Ms.8.26.

    [शकुनेन पक्षिवधादिना जीवति ठञ्]

    A fowler, bird-catcher; Mk.6; Ms.8.26.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम् The interpretation of omens.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शाकुनśākuna[sâkuna] a. (î) belonging or relating to, derived from, birds (sakuna); m. bird catcher; n. augury: i-ka, m.…

    [sâkuna] adjective (î) belonging or relating to, derived from, birds (sakuna); masculine bird catcher; neuter augury: i-ka, masculine bird-catcher, fowler; fisherman (Upanishad, rare).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शाकुनśākunamfn. = परो*त्तापिन् L. ("repentant", "regretful" W.)
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to परो*त्तापिन् Lexicographers ("repentant", "regretful" W.)
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender (from शकुन) derived from or relating to birds or omens Mn. MBh. etc.
    3. mf(ई)neuter gender having the nature of a bird Car.
    4. mf(ई)neuter gender ominous, portentous W.
    5. masculine gender a bird-catcher VarBr2S.
    6. masculine gender augury, omen ibidem R.
    7. masculine gender Name of work by Vasanta-ra1ja वसन्त-राज (Equivalent to शकुन्/अर्णव quod vide)
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  2. शाकुनविचारśākunavicāram. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

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  3. शाकुनशास्त्रसारśākunaśāstrasāram. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

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  4. शाकुनसारोद्धारśākunasāroddhāram. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

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  5. शाकुनसूक्तśākunasūktan. N. of a partic. hymn of the R2ig ऋग् - veda वेद (= शकुन-स्˚).

    neuter gender Name of a particular hymn of the R2ig ऋग् - veda वेद (Equivalent to शकुन-स्that the rest of a word is to be supplied).

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  6. शाकुनिśākunim. "a bird-catcher" or "an augur" VP.

    masculine gender "a bird-catcher" or "an augur" VP.

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  7. शाकुनिकśākunikamfn. relating to birds or omens, ominous W.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective relating to birds or omens, ominous W.
    2. masculine gender a fowler, bird-catcher Mn. MBh. etc.
    3. masculine gender a fisherman MaitrUp.
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