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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 वेत्र

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वेत्रvetraत्रम् [tram], त्रम् [अज्-त्रल् वीभावः Uṇ.4.166]
    1. त्रम् tram, त्रम् अज्-त्रल् वीभावः Uṇ.4.166
    2. The cane, ratan; सकष्टकान् कीचकवेणुवेत्रवम् Bhāg.8.2.2; the bamboo; Ki.15.18.
    3. A stick, staff, particularly the staff of a doorkeeper; वामप्रकोष्ठार्पितहेमवेत्रः Ku.3.41.
    4. Name of the demon वृत्र; Latin D. B.
    5. the tube of a flute.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -आसनम्

      1. a cane-seat. धरः, धारकः a door-keeper.
      2. a mace-bearer, staff-bearer.

    • -पट्टिका a mat.

    • -यष्टिः, -लता Feminine a staff of reed; आचार इत्यवहितेन मया गृहीता या वेत्रयष्टिरवरोधगृहेषु राज्ञः Ś.5.3.

    • -वल्ली an excellent bamboo plant supposed to yield a pearl; मौक्तिकं वेत्रवल्लीव राकेव रजनीपातम् Bm.1.451.

    • -हन् Masculine an epithet of Indra.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वेत्रvetram. n. (accord. to Un2. iv, 166, fr. √1. वी; prob. connected with √1. वे cf. वेणु) a kind of large reed (used…
    1. masculine gender neuter gender (according to to Un2. iv, 166, from √1. वी; probably connected with √1. वे confer, compare वेणु) a kind of large reed (used for making sticks, probably Calamus Rotang or Fasciculatus) Kaus3. MBh. etc.
    2. neuter gender a cane, staff VarBr2S. BhP. MaitrUp. Scholiast or Commentator
    3. neuter gender the rod or mace of an officer, staff of a door-keeper (see compound)
    4. neuter gender the tube of a flute Sam2gi1t.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वेत्रvetra[ve-tra] m. n. kind of large reed (for making sticks); cane, staff: -grahana, n. (holding the staff), office…

    [ve-tra] masculine neuter kind of large reed (for making sticks); cane, staff: -grahana, neuter (holding the staff), office of a door-keeper: â, feminine; also equal for female door-keeper; -yashti, feminine; also equal for cane staff; -latâ, feminine; also equal for the same: -maya, adjective made of canes; -vat, adjective containing or consisting of cane; masculine noun of a mythical being, son of Pûshan: -î, feminine; also equal for female door-keeper; noun of a tributary of the Yamunâ.

    Source: Macdonell

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