Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 A crab.
2 Cancer, the fourth sign of the zodiac.
3 Com- pass, circuit.
4 A kind of sugar- cane.
5 A hook. kī A female crab. kaṃ 1 A poisonous root.
2 A par- ticular fracture of the bones. Comp. asthi n. the shell or crust of a crab. rajjuḥ a rope with a hook.
