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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for कद्रु

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कद्रुkadrua.Tawny.

    [कद्-रु] (-द्रु or -द्रू Feminine)

    1. Tawny.
    2. Variegated, spotted.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -द्रुः

      1. The tawny colour.
      2. The variegated colour.

    • -द्रुः, -द्रूः Feminine Wife of Kaśyapa and the mother of the Nāgas.

    • -पुत्रः, -सुतः a serpent.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कद्रुkadrumfn. (etym. doubtful; fr. √कव् Comm. on Un2. iv, 102) tawny, brown, reddish-brown TS. Ka1tyS3r. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (etymology doubtful; from √कव् commentator or commentary on Un2. iv, 102) tawny, brown, reddish-brown TS. Ka1tyS3r. etc.
    2. masculine gender tawny (the colour) W.
    3. f(उस्, ऊस्). a brown Soma सोम -vessel fg-veda viii, 45, 26
    4. f(उस्, ऊस्). Name of a daughter of Daksha दक्ष (wife of Kas3yapa कश्यप and mother of the Na1gas नाग s) MBh. BhP. etc.
    5. f(/ऊस्). a particular divine personification (described in certain legends which relate to the bringing down of the Soma सोम from heaven Page248,2; according to the Bra1hman2as ब्राह्मण s, "the earth personified") TS. vi S3Br. iii, vi Ka1t2h. etc.
    6. f(/ऊस्). Name of a plant (?).
    7. feminine daughter of Daksha दक्ष (read कद्रू).
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कद्रुkadru[kádru] a. reddish brown; û́, f. earth; N. of Kasyapa's wife, mother of the serpents.

    [kádru] adjective reddish brown; û́, feminine; also equal for earth; noun of Kasyapa's wife, mother of the serpents.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · कद्रु

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