cīra

Dictionary meanings for cīra from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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cīra

Normalized lookup: cira

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

n. (ci Un2.) a strip, long narrow piece of bark or of cloth, rag, tatter, clothes TA1r. vii, 4, 12; Gaut.; Mn. vi, 6; MBh. &c (ifc. parox. Pa1n2. 6-2, 127 & 135) 399,3 74455 n. the dress of a Buddhist Buddhist monk (cf. cīvara) W. 399,3 74456 n. a necklace of 4 pearl strings L. 399,3 74457 n. crest (cūḍā) L. 399,3 74458

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