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sphic

Dictionary meanings for sphic from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

f. Buttocks, hips; aṃ- sasphikpṛṣṭhapiṃḍādyavayavasulabhānyugrapūtīni jagdhvā Māl. 5. 16.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

or sphij f. (nom. sphik; of doubtful derivation) a buttock, hip (cau or jau du. the buttocks) S3a1n3khGr2.; Mn. MBh. &c [ cf. Gk. πυγή, or accord. to some ὀσφύς. ] 160993 1270,1 256846

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