Ardhacandraka, Ardha-candraka, Ardhacamdraka: 7 definitions
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Ardhacandraka has 5 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Ardhachandraka.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchArdhacandraka (अर्धचन्द्रक):—
1) m. die zum Packen halbmondförmig gebogene Hand [Oxforder Handschriften 202,a,2.] dattārdhacandraka adj. am Halse gepackt [Kathāsaritsāgara 57, 118.] —
2) n. eine halbmondförmige Pfeilspitze [Śārṅgadhara’s Paddiiati 80, 64] bei [AUFRECHT, Halāyudha] [Ind. 151.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungArdhacandraka (अर्धचन्द्रक):——
1) m. = ardhacandra 1)e). —
2) *f. candrikā Gynandropsis penaphylla [Rājan 3,125.] Convolvulus Turpethum [Nighaṇṭuprakāśa (roth) ] —
3) n. halbmondförmige Pfeilspitze.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Ardha, Candraka.
Starts with: Ardhacandrakara.
Ends with: Dattardhacandraka.
Full-text: Ardhacandrika, Ardhacandra, Arddhacandra.
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