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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 दंश

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दंशdaṃśaBiting, stinging; मुग्धे विधेहि मयि निर्दयदन्तदंशम् Gīt.1.

    [दंश्-अच भावे घञ् वा]

    1. Biting, stinging; मुग्धे विधेहि मयि निर्दयदन्तदंशम् Gīt.1.
    2. The sting of a snake.
    3. A bite, the spot bitten; छेदो दंशस्य दाहो वा M.4.4; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.35.
    4. Cutting, tearing.
    5. A gad-fly; R.2.5; Ms.1.4; Y.3.215.
    6. A flaw, fault, defect (in a jewel).
    7. A tooth; प्रुत्युप्तमन्तः सविषश्च दंशः
    8. Pungency.
    9. An armour; शितविशिखहतो विशीर्णदंशः Bhāg.1.9.38.
    10. A joint, limb.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -भीरुः, -भीरुकः a buffalo.

    • -वदनः a heron.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दंशdaṃśamfn. "biting" see मृग-
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "biting" see मृग-
    2. masculine gender a bite, sting, the spot bitten (by a snake etc.) Sus3r. Ma1lav. iv, 4 & 4/5, 3 Gi1t. x, 11 Katha1s. lx, 131
    3. masculine gender snake-bite W.
    4. masculine gender pungency W.
    5. masculine gender a flaw (in a jewel) Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a tooth Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender a stinging insect, gnat, gad-fly ChUp. Mn. xii, 62 Ya1jn5. iii, 215 MBh. etc.
    8. masculine gender Name of an Asura असुर, xii, 93
    9. masculine gender armour, mail BhP. i, iii
    10. masculine gender a joint of the body Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender confer, compare क्षमा-, वृष- .
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. दंशdaṃśa[dams-a] m. bite; stinging insect, gadfly; -aka, m. N. of a prince; -ana, n. biting; bite; coat of mail.

    [dams-a] masculine bite; stinging insect, gadfly; -aka, masculine noun of a prince; -ana, neuter biting; bite; coat of mail.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · दंश

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