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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 चाटु

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चाटुcāṭuटु [ṭu], टु n.
    1. टु ṭu, टु Neuter
    2. चट्-उण् Pleasing or agreeable words, sweet or coaxing speech, flattery (especially of a lover to his sweet-heart); प्रियः प्रियायाः प्रकरोति चाटुम् Ṛs.6.14; विरचितचाटुवचनरचनं चरणरचितप्रणिपातम् Gīt.11; Amaru.83; Pt.1.175; Śānti.3.14; Ch. Parasmaipada2; (the greater part of the 1th canto of गीतगोविन्द consists of such coaxing)
    3. Distinct or clear speech.
    4. Endearing words or acts; Māl.1.1.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -उक्तिः

      1. Feminine
      2. flattering or coaxing language.
      3. service.

    • -उल्लोल, -कार Adjective speaking agreeably or sweetly, flatterer; शिप्रावातः प्रियतम इव प्रार्थनाचाटुकारः Me.31; सोऽभवद्विटबन्द्यादिचाटुकारविधेयधीः Rāj. T.5.352.

    • -पटु Adjective skilful in using flattering or coaxing language, an accomplished flatterer.

    • -बटुः a jester, buffoon.

    • -लोल Adjective elegantly tremulous.

    • -शतम् a hundred entreaties, repeated coaxing; पटुचाटुशतैरनुकूलम् Gīt. 2; गजपुङ्गवस्तु धीरं विलोकयति चाटुशतैश्च भुङ्क्ते Bh.2.31.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चाटुcāṭum. n. sg. and pl. (cf. चटु) pleasing or graceful words or discourse, flattery Hariv. 1144 Pan5cat. Ka1d. Hcar.…
    1. masculine gender neuter gender sg. and plural (confer, compare चटु) pleasing or graceful words or discourse, flattery Hariv. 1144 Pan5cat. Ka1d. Hcar. etc.
    2. masculine gender Equivalent to पिचिण्ड Lexicographers
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective pleasing (?) Ra1jat. i, 213
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective speaking distinctly Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. चाटुcāṭu[kâtu] m. n. coaxing, blandishment; courteous act; pretty speech; a. agreeable (?): -ka, m. id.; -kâra, m.…

    [kâtu] masculine neuter coaxing, blandishment; courteous act; pretty speech; adjective agreeable (?): -ka, masculine the same; -kâra, masculine flatterer; u ͜ artham, for the sake of doing a kindness.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · चाटु

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