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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 काकलि

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. काकलिkākaliली [lī], ली f.
    1. ली lī, ली Feminine
    2. A low and sweet tone; अनुबद्ध- मुग्धकाकलीसहितम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3; Ṛs.1.8. प्रमदकोकिलकोमलकाकली Rām. Ch.4.2. काकलीप्रधानं च गीयते, तथा तर्कयामि Nāg.1. क्रीडत्कोकिलकाकलीकलकलैरुद्गीर्णकर्णज्वराः S. D.
    3. A musical instrument with a low tone used by thieves to ascertain whether a person is asleep or not; फणिमुखकाकली- संदंशक ... प्रभृत्यनेकोपकरणयुक्तः Dk.49. छेदात्समासु सकृदर्पितकाकलीषु Chārudattam 3.1.
    4. Scissors.
    5. the Gunjā plant.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रवः the (Indian) cuckoo.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. काकलिkākalif. a soft sweet sound (कल) Katha1s. R2itus.
    1. feminine a soft sweet sound (कल) Katha1s. R2itus.
    2. feminine Name of an Apsaras अप्सरस् Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. काकलिkākali[kâkali] f. low, sweet tone; î, f. id.; musical instrument with a low note used to test whether one is asleep.

    [kâkali] feminine; also equal for low, sweet tone; î, feminine; also equal for the same; musical instrument with a low note used to test whether one is asleep.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · काकलि

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