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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 कम्बु

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कम्बुkambua.(-म्बु or -म्बू f.) Spotted, variegated.

    (-म्बु or -म्बू Feminine) Spotted, variegated.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -म्बुः

      1. -म्बु (Masculine, Neuter) A conch-shell; स्मरस्य कम्बुः किमयं चकास्ति दिवि त्रिलोकीजयवादनीयः Name22.22; Śi.18.54. म्बुः An elephant.
      2. The neck.
      3. The variegated colour.
      4. A vein of the body.
      5. A bracelet; कम्बुकेयूरधारिण्यः Mb.3.233.46.
      6. A tube-shaped bone.

    • -आतायिन् Masculine a kind of kite.

    • -कण्ठी a lady having the neck like a conch-shell.

    • -ग्रीवा

      1. a conch-shaped neck, (id est, that is a neck marked with three lines like a shell and considered as a sign of great fortune).
      2. a lady having the neck like the conch-shell.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कम्बुkambum. (उ n. L.) a conch
    1. masculine gender (उ neuter gender Lexicographers) a conch
    2. masculine gender a shell MBh. iv, 255 BhP. Katha1s. etc.
    3. masculine gender a bracelet or ring made of shells MBh.
    4. masculine gender a bracelet in general Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender three lines or marks in the neck (indicative of good fortune) VarBr2S.
    6. masculine gender the neck Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender an elephant Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender a tube-shaped bone Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender a vein or tubular vessel of the body W.
    10. masculine gender a sort of Curcuma Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कम्बुkambu[kambu] m. shell; bracelet of shells; -ka, n. N. of a town; -kantha, a. (î) having a shell-like neck, i. e.…

    [kambu] masculine shell; bracelet of shells; -ka, neuter noun of a town; -kantha, adjective (î) having a shell-like neck, i. e. with three folds; -grî va, masculine noun of a tortoise.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · कम्बु

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