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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 कांस्य

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कांस्यkāṃsyaa.Made of white copper or bellmetal; न पादौ धावयेत्कांस्ये Ms.4.65. स्यम् Bell-metal or white copper; Ms.5.114…

    [कंसाय पानपात्राय हितं कंसीयं तस्य विकारः यञ् छलोपः Compare ParasmaipadaIV.3.168]

    1. Made of white copper or bellmetal; न पादौ धावयेत्कांस्ये Ms.4.65. स्यम् Bell-metal or white copper; Ms.5.114; Y.1.19.
    2. A gong of bell-metal; Mb.4.
    3. A kind of measure.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -स्यः -स्यम् A drinking vessel (of brass), a goblet; Śi. 15.81.

    • -उपदोह Adjective giving a vesselful milk (a cow); Mb.3.186.11,13.

    • -कारः (-री Feminine) a brazier, a worker in the bell-metal. कांस्यकाराः कलादाश्च Śiva. B.31.17.

    • -तालः a cymbal.

    • -दोह, -न Adjective giving a copper-pail of milk दत्त्वा धेनुं सुवृतां कांस्यदोहाम् Mb.13.17.33. सुवर्णशृङ्ग्यः सम्पन्नाः सवत्साः कांस्य-दोहनाः Rām.1.72.23.

    • -नीलम्, -ली blue vitriol (as collyrium); Suśr.2.38.4.

    • -पात्रम्, -पात्री, -भाजनम् a brass vessel, पुत्रा मे बहुक्षीर- घृतमोदनं कांस्यपात्र्यां भुञ्जीरन् Mbh. on ParasmaipadaVIII.2.3.

    • -मलम् verdigris.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कांस्यkāṃsyamf(आ)n. (fr. कंस) consisting of white-copper or bell-metal or brass Ka1tyS3r. MBh. xiii, 94, 91 R. Mn. iv, 65
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (from कंस) consisting of white-copper or bell-metal or brass Ka1tyS3r. MBh. xiii, 94, 91 R. Mn. iv, 65
    2. neuter gender white-copper or bell-metal or brass, queen's metal, any amalgam of zinc and copper Mn. v, 114
    3. neuter gender xi, 167; xii, 62 Ya1jn5. i, 190 Sus3r.
    4. neuter gender a drinking vessel of brass, goblet S3a1n3khS3r. MBh. R.
    5. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) Hcat. (confer, compare AV. xviii, 3, 17)
    6. neuter gender a kind of musical instrument (a sort of gong or plate of bell-metal struck with a stick or rod) Lexicographers
    7. neuter gender a particular measure of capacity Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कांस्यkāṃsya[kâmsya] a. brazen; n. brass; -kâra, m. bell-founder; -tâla, m. cymbal; -pâtra, n., î, f. brazen vessel.

    [kâmsya] adjective brazen; neuter brass; -kâra, masculine bell-founder; -tâla, masculine cymbal; -pâtra, neuter, î, feminine; also equal for brazen vessel.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · कांस्य

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