Kukkuta, Kukkuṭā, Kukkuṭa: 30 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKukkuṭa (कुक्कुट):—[Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 1, 16.] kukkuṭa [Śāntanācārya’s Phiṭsūtrāṇi 2, 21.] m. n. gaṇa ardharcādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 2, 4, 31.] [Scholiast] zu [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1324.]
1) m. a) Hahn [Amarakoṣa 2, 5, 17.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 5, 18.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1324.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 158.] [Medinīkoṣa ṭ. 38.] [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 1, 16.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 239. 241. 11, 156.] [Mahābhārata 3, 14323. 14434. 13, 2836.] [Suśruta 1, 201, 1. 2, 49, 11.] yuddhaṃ ca prātarutthānaṃ bhojanaṃ saha bandhubhiḥ . striyamāpadgatāṃ rakṣeccatuḥ śikṣeta kukkuṭāt .. [Cāṇakya 72.] [Hitopadeśa 106, 17.] [Devīmāhātmya 11, 14.] grāmakukkuṭa [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 5, 12. 19.] gṛha [Suśruta 2, 67, 1.] jala [Mahābhārata 3, 9926. 11579.] [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 13, 8. 50, 13] (cala). [Vetālapañcaviṃśati 6, 10.] Am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 14,] [Scholiast] kukkuṭa = kukkubha ein wilder Hahn (vgl. kumbhakārakukkuṭa) [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1342,] [Scholiast] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Hārāvalī 86.] — b) ein brennendes Bündel Gras (tṛṇolkā) [Medinīkoṣa] Feuerfunke (vahnikaṇa) [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] Vgl. agnikukkuṭa . — c) der Sohn eines Niṣāda und einer Śūdra-Frau (vgl. kukkuṭaka) [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] —
2) f. ī a) oxyt. [Scholiast] zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 63] und [?14. 4, 4, 46. Scholiast zu 1, 2, 67. Vārttika von Kātyāyana. zu 6, 3, 42.] Henne. — b) Hauseidechse (jyeṣṭhī) [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] — c) der rothe Wollbaum, Salmalia malabarica Schott u. Endl., so genannt wohl wegen der Aehnlichkeit der rothen Blüthen mit dem Kamme der Hühner, [Jaṭādhara im Śabdakalpadruma] [Suśruta 2, 387, 1. 390, 17. 536, 13.] — d) Heuchelei (vgl. kaukkuṭika, woraus die Bed. gefolgert worden ist) [Medinīkoṣa] — Der Hahn ist nach seinem Geschrei benannt worden, vgl. lat. cucurire, illir. kukurikati [?(BERLIC], Gramm. der illir. Sprache, [S. 284]).
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Kukkuṭa (कुक्कुट):—
1) a) saṃpravadanti kukkuṭāḥ [Patañjali] in [Weber’s Indische Studien 8, 172.] śabdajñāna [Oxforder Handschriften 92,b,43. 93,a,1.] — d) fehlerhaft für kukkura Hund [Spr. 4009. 4485.] —
2) a) [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 63, 3.] — c) [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 658.] [Medinīkoṣa l. 100.] —
3) n. Bez. einer best. Art des Sitzens [Oxforder Handschriften 94,a, Nalopākhyāna 2.] vollständig kukkuṭāsana n. [234,a,17.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKukkuṭa (कुक्कुट):——
1) m. — a) Hahn. Am Ende eines adj. Comp. *f. ā. — b) wilder Hahn , Phasianus gallus. — c) *Marsilea quadrifolia [Rājan 4,51.] — d) eine best. Gangart. [Saṃgitasārasaṃgraha 253.] — e) *der Sohn eines Niṣāda und einer Śūdra-Frau. Vgl. kukkura 1)b). — f) *ein brennendes Grasbündel. — g) *Funke — h) *fehlerhaft für kukkura Hund. —
2) f. kukkuṭī. — a) Henne. — b) *eine kleine Hauseidechse. — c) Dolichos pruriens [Suśruta (rotrh) 2,536,13.] — d) Salmalia malabarica. — e) *Heuchelei. —
3) n. eine best. Art zu sitzen. Auch kukkuṭāsana n.
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Starts with (+32): Kukkuta Jataka, Kukkutabha, Kukkutadhvaja, Kukkutadhvani, Kukkutagara, Kukkutagiri, Kukkutagiri Parivena, Kukkutahava, Kukkutahi, Kukkutaka, Kukkutakantha, Kukkutalakkhana, Kukkutam, Kukkutamandapa, Kukkutamanjari, Kukkutamardaka, Kukkutamardana, Kukkutamardika, Kukkutamastaka, Kukkutamishra.
Ends with (+1): Agnikukkuta, Ambukukkuta, Aranyakukkuta, Gartakukkuta, Goshthakukkuta, Gramakukkuta, Gramyakukkuta, Grihakukkuta, Jalakukkuta, Kanakukkuta, Kulalakukkuta, Kumbhakarakakukkuta, Kumbhakarakukkuta, Prasadakukkuta, Raktakukkuta, Salilakukkuta, Vadhri-kukkuta, Vanakukkuta, Vriddhi-kukkuta, Vrikshakukkuta.
Full-text (+142): Kukkutasana, Agnikukkuta, Vanakukkuta, Kukkutashikha, Kukkutamastaka, Prasadakukkuta, Vrikshakukkuta, Gramakukkuta, Kukkutahi, Kukkutabha, Kukkutagiri, Kukkutanda, Kukkutamandapa, Jalakukkuta, Kukkutavrata, Kukkutapakshaka, Kukkutandaka, Kukuta, Aranyakukkuta, Kukkuti.
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