Sanskrit Word List
Browse Sanskrit words with Apte and Monier-Williams dictionary meanings.
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nikulīnikā
A family art, one inherited by birth, any skill or art peculiar to a race.
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nikumbha
m. Croton Polyandrum (also f (I). L.) 544,3 107874 m. N. of a Da1nava dānava (son of Prahla1da prahlāda and brother of Kumbha kumbha, father of Sunda sunda and UPasunda upasunda)...
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nikuṃbhaḥ
1 N. of an attendant of Śiva; R. 2. 35.
2 N. of the father of Sunda and Upasunda.
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nikuṃbhilā
1 A cave or grove at the western gate of Laṅkā.
2 An image of Bhadrakālī on the west side of Laṅkā.
3 A place where oblations are offered.
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nikuṃcanaḥ
A measure of capacity equal to (1/4) of a Kuḍava (also nikuṃcaka).
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nikuṃjaḥ
1 A bower, an arbour’ a place over-grown with shrubs and creepers; yamunātīravānīranikuṃje maṃdamāsthitaṃ Gīt. 4, 2, 11; Rs. 1. 23.
2 A vault; Māl. 2. 12.
3 A ca- vern; Māl....
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nikūṇ
P. -kūṇati, Caus. ṇayati, to close, contract. 069503 544,3 107892 mfn. closed shut (esp. an eye), Des3i1n. Page545,1 069504 107893
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nikuñc
Caus. -kuñcayati, to draw in, contract (opp. to stretch out) Car. 069482 544,3 107861 f. contraction (?) Pa1n2. 7-2, 9, Va1rtt. 1 Pat. 069483 544,3 107862 ind. with the ears...
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nikuñja
m. (n. L.) an arbour, a bower, thicket MBh.; Ka1v. &c 069489 544,3 107869 f. a species of plant (= kuñjikā) L. 069490 544,3 107870
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nikuramba
(Ma1latim.) m. or n. a flock, mass, multitude. 544,3 107886
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nikuraṃbaṃ
A flock, collection, mass, multitude; latānikuruṃbaṃ Gīt. 11. kiraṇaº A. L. 20; cikuraº 43.
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nikurumba
(Viddh.) m. or n. a flock, mass, multitude. 544,3 107886.1
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nikurumbaka
(Ka1s3i1Kh.) m. or n. a flock, mass, multitude. 069497 544,3 107886.2
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nikuruṃbaṃ
nikuruṃbaṃ is an alternate of nikuraṃbaṃ. A flock, collection, mass, multitude; latānikuruṃbaṃ Gīt. 11. kiraṇaº A. L. 20; cikuraº 43.
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nikuṭṭana
n. (kuṭṭ) pounding, crushing down Var. 069491 544,3 107871
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nikvaṇa
(Kir.) or ni-kvāṇa (S3is3.) m. (kvaṇ) sound L. 069544 545,2 107971
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nikvaṇaḥ
1 A musical tone or sound.
2 A sound in general.
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nil
cl.6 P. nilati, to understand with difficulty; to be impassable or impenetrable Dha1tup. xxviii, 68. 070817 558,3 110161
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nīl
cl.1 P. (Dha1tup. xv, 15) nīlati, to be dark, dye dark Ba1lar. (either Nom. fr. next or invented to explain it). 071611 566,1 111425 mf (A or I; cf. Pa1n2. 4-1, 42 Va1rtt. Va1m....
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nīla
a. (lā-lī f.; the former in relation to clothes &c., the latter in relation to animals, plants &c.) 1 Blue, dark-blue; nīlasnigdhaḥ śrayati śikharaṃ nūtanastoyavāhaḥ U. 1. 33.
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nīlāgalasālā
f. AV. vi, 16, 4. 071788 567,1 111740
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nīlakaṃ
1 Black salt.
2 Blue steel.
3 Blue vitriol. kaḥ 1 A dark- coloured horse.
2 (In alg.) The third unknown quantity (corres- ponding to z of European Algebra).
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nīlaṃguḥ
1 A kind of insect.
2 An insect in general.
3 A kind of fly.
4 A jackal.
5 A large (black) bee.
6 A flower.
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nīlāṃguḥ
nīlāṃguḥ is an alternate of nīlaṃguḥ. 1 A kind of insect.
2 An insect in general.
3 A kind of fly.
4 A jackal.
5 A large (black) bee.
6 A flower.
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nilaṅgu
m. a species of worm TS. (v.l. for nīl). 070818 558,3 110162
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nīlaṅgu
m. (according to Un2. i, 37 nīlaṇg/u fr. ni + lag) a species of worm VS. 567,1 111735 m. a species of fly or bee L. 567,1 111736 m. a jackal L. 567,1 111737 m. = pra-sūta, or...
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nīlati
Den. P. 1 To be of a dark- blue colour.
2 To dye blue.
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nilay
yate, see nir-i. 1.ni-layāṃ cakre S3Br. 070819 558,3 1329,3 110163 n. the act of going out Pa1n2. 7-2, 46 Sch. (prob. ident. with 2. ni-l below). 070820 558,3 110164
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nilaya
&c, see ni-lī. 070821 558,3 110165
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nilayaḥ
1 A hiding place, the lair or den of animals, a nest (of birds); Śi. 9. 4.
2 An abode, residence, house, dwelling; oft. at the end of comp. in the sense of ‘living or re- siding...
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nilayanaṃ
1 Settling in a place, a- lighting.
2 A place of refuge house, dwelling, habitation.
3 The act of going out.
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nilī
4 A. 1 To stick or adhere to, lie or rest upon, settle down or alight upon; nililye mūrdhna gṛdhro'sya Bk. 14. 76; 2. 5.
2 To lurk or hide, hide oneself in; guhāsvanye nyaleṣata...
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nīlī
1 The indigo plant; tatra nī- līrasaparipūrṇaṃ mahābhāṃḍamāsīt Pt. 1; eko grahastu mīnānāṃ nīlīmadyapayoryathā Pt. 1. 260.
2 A species of blue fly.
3 A kind of disease....
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nīlikā
The indigo plant; (also nīlinī). See nīlā also.
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nīliman
m. Blue colour, darkness, blueness; Māl. 5. 6.
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niliṃpā
A cow.
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niliṃpaḥ
1 A god; niliṃpairnimuktānapi ca nirayāṃtarnipatitān G. L. 15.
2 A troop of Maruts. Comp. nirjharī the celestial Ganges.
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nilīna
p. p. 1 Melted or fused in- to.
2 Shut or wrapt up, hidden into.
3 Involved, surrounded, en- compassed.
4 Destroyed, perished.
5 Changed, transformed.
6 Full.
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nilip
P. A1. -limpati, te (3. pl. aor. A1. -alipsata), to besmear, anoint (A1. one's self) S3Br.; to cause to disappear (A1. to disappear, become invisible) RV.; AV. 070822 558,3 110166...
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nilup
(only ind.p. -lopam, robbing), prob. w.r. for nir-lup L. 070834 558,3 110190
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nima
m. a pin, stake (?) W. 070090 550,3 108907
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nimā
A1. -mimīte (pf. -mamire RV. iii, 38, 7), to measure, adjust RV.; &c &c (cf. nime). 1. 070110 551,1 108936 mfn. to be (or being) measured Pat. 070111 551,1 108937 n. measure...
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nimad
P. -mādayati, to pronounce distinctly but slowly Sa1y. 070098 550,3 108923 m. pronunciation which is distinct but slow (one of the 7 vācaḥ sthānāni, or degrees of pronunciation)...
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nimadaḥ
A distinct but slow pro- nunciation.
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nimagna
p. p. 1 Plunged, dipped in- to, immersed, submerged, sunk (fig. also); valmīkārdhanimagnamūrtiḥ Ś. 7. 11; nimagnasya payorāśau, ciṃtanimagna &c.
2 [Page0624-b+ 55] Gone down,...
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nimajj
P. A1. -majjati, te (p. -majjat and jjamāna MBh.; pf. -mamajja Ma1rkP.; fut. -majjiṣyati MBh.; -maṅkṣye, Ait.Br.; aor. -amāṅkṣīt Bhat2t2.; -majjīḥ MBh.), to sink down, dive, sink...
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nimajjanaṃ
Bathing, diving, plung- ing, sinking (lit. and fig.); dṛṅ nimajjanamupaiti sudhāyāṃ N. 5. 94; evaṃ saṃsāragahane unmajjananimajjane Mb.
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nimajjathuḥ
1 The act of diving or entering into, plunging.
2 Plung- ing into the bed, sleeping, going to bed; talpe kāṃtāṃtaraiḥ sārdhaṃ manye'haṃ dhik nimajjathuṃ Bk. 5. 20.
