Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

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 संकट

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

संकटsaṃkaṭaa.Contracted, narrow, strait; संकटद्वारकाणि स्युरुच्छ्वासार्थं पुरस्य च Mb.12.69.44.
1. Contracted, narrow, strait; संकटद्वारकाणि स्युरुच्छ्वासार्थं पुरस्य च Mb.12.69.44.
2. Impervious, impassable.
3. Full of, crowded with, beset with, hemmed in; संकटा ह्याहिताग्नीनां प्रत्यवायैर्गृहस्थता Mv.4.33; विषमशिलासंकटस्खलितवेगः V.2.8; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.8.
4. Pressed, made thin (कृशीकृत); कृतप्रतिकृतैश्चित्रैर्बाहुभिश्च सुसंकटैः Mb. 4.13.27.
5. Dangerous, critical.
Derived forms and compounds
- -टम्
  
  A narrow passage, defile, Passive
  
  A difficulty, strait, risk, peril, danger; संकटेष्वविषण्णधीः K.; संकटे हि परीक्ष्यन्ते प्राज्ञाः शूराश्च संगरे Ks.31.93.
- -चतुर्थी Name of the fourth day in the dark half of श्रावण.
- -मुख Adjective narrow-mouthed.
Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

संकटsaṃkaṭamf(आ)n. (prob. Pra1kr2it Prakrit for सं-कृत; cf. 2. वि-कट &c.) "brought together", contracted, closed, narrow…
1. mf(आ)neuter gender (probably Pra1kr2it Prakrit for सं-कृत; confer, compare 2. वि-कट etc.) "brought together", contracted, closed, narrow, strait MBh. Ka1v. etc.
2. mf(आ)neuter gender crowded together, dense, impervious, impassable MBh. Ma1rkP.
3. mf(आ)neuter gender dangerous, critical MBh.
4. mf(आ)neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') crowded with, full of Ka1d.
5. masculine gender Name of a particular personification (a son of Kakubh ककुभ्) BhP.
6. masculine gender of a man Ra1jat.
7. masculine gender of a gander or flamingo Katha1s. Pan5cat. Hit.
8. neuter gender a narrow passage, strait, defile, pass MBh. Ka1v. etc., a strait, difficulty, critical condition, danger to or from (compound; confer, compare प्रा*ण-स्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) ibidem
Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

संकटsaṃkaṭa[sam-kata] a. [put together: Pr.= krita] contracted, narrow; dense, impervious (forest); difficult, critical…

[sam-kata] adjective [put together: Prâkrit (Sanskrit equivalent of Prâkrit word), PrâkriticEquivalent to krita] contracted, narrow; dense, impervious (forest); difficult, critical; --˚, full of (danger ous things); noun; Slender, noun of a gander; neuter contracted space, narrow passage, defile; strait, difficulty, critical condition, distress, danger (to, from, --˚): â-ya, denominative Â. grow too narrow; become contracted, grow less; -ka thana, neuter conversation, with (instrumental ± saha, --˚); -kathâ, feminine; also equal for conversation, talk, with (instrumental ± saha, --˚), about (--˚); -kara, masculine commingling, mixture; intermixture of castes by unequal marriages (Equivalent tovarna-); action equivalent to the mixture of castes (sts. neuter in Epic); mixture of figures of speech: -krityâ, feminine; also equal for act degrading to a mixed caste, î-karana, neuter act which degrades to the position of a mixed caste; -karshana, masculine Plougher, epithet of Halâyudha, elder brother of Krishna, among Vishnu wor shippers identified with the second person in the quaternity of Purushottama (Equivalent tothe soul); neuter extraction; means of uniting; -kalana, neuter putting or holding together; neuter, â, feminine; also equal for addi tion; -kalita, perfect passive participle added together.

Source: Macdonell

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