(seebiṭ-and viṭ-;prob. artificial and of doubtful connection with the following words) cl.1 P.veḍati-, to call, cry out, curse, swear varia lectio ; to break
mn. a kind of salt (either factitious salt, procured by boiling earth impregnated with saline particles, or a particular kind of fetid salt used medicinally as a tonic aperient, commonly called Vit-lavan or Bit-noben seeviḍ-lavaṇa-;it is black in colour and is prepared by fusing fossil silt with a small portion of Emblic Myrobalan, the product being muriate of soda with small quantities of muriate of lime, sulphur, and oxide of iron)
A1.-ḍambate-, to imitate, vie with ; P.ḍambayati-, to imitate, copy, emulate, equal, be a match for any one or anything ; to mock, deride, ridicule ; to impose upon, take in, cheat, deceive ; to afflict
n. and f(ā-). imitation, copying, representing, playing the part of any one, imposture, disguise (especially applied to a god assuming human form) (accusative withkṛ-,to imitate, copy, represent)
n. (ḍī-) the act of flying aslant or obliquely (one of the different modes of flight attributed to birds;others being ava--, uḍ--, ni--, pari--, pra--, saṃ-ḍīna-,and ḍīna-ḍīnaka-q.v)
m.Name of a people (regarded as degraded kṣatriya-s and said to be descendants of draviḍa-, sons of vṛṣabha-svāmin-) and of a district on the east coast of the Deccan etc.
इडविडा 1 A species of she-goat. -2 The bleating of a goat; सो$पि चानुगतः स्त्रैणं कृपणस्तां प्रसादितुम् । कुर्वन्निडविडा- कारं नाशक्नोत्पथि सन्धितुम् ॥ Bhāg.9.19.9.
क्ष्विड् 1 &Amacr., क्ष्विद् 4 P. 1 To be wet or unctuous. -2 To emit sap, or discharge juice, ichor &c., exude. With -प्र to murmur, hum निकुञ्जे तस्य वर्तित्वा रम्ये प्रक्ष्वेदिताः परम् Bk.7.13.
द्रविडः 1 N. of a country on the east coast of the Deccan (pl.); अस्ति द्रविडेषु काञ्ची नाम नगरी Dk.13. -2 An inhabitant or native of that country; जरद्द्रविडधार्मिकस्ये- च्छया निसृष्टैः K.229. -3 N. of a degraded tribe; cf. Ms.1.22. -3 A collective name for five peoples (आन्ध्र, कर्नाटक, गुर्जर, तैलङ्ग and महाराष्ट्र); see द्राविड.
द्राविडः [द्रविडदेशो$भिजनो$स्य-अण्] 1 A Dravidian, Dravida. -2 A general name for a Brāhmaṇa of any of the five southern tribes (the पञ्चद्रविड); द्राविड, कर्णाट, गुर्जर, महाराष्ट्र and तैलङ्ग. कर्णाटाश्चैव तैलङ्गा गुर्जरा राष्ट्रवासिनः । आन्ध्राश्च द्राविडा पञ्च विन्ध्यदक्षिणवासिनः ॥ Skanda P. -3 N. of the five chief Dravidian languages (Tamil, Telugu, Kanarese, Malayalam and Tulu). -डाः (pl.) The Dravida country and its people. -डी Cardamoms.
a. imitating any one (--°ree;); m. derision; desecration: -ka, a. (--°ree;) imitat ing, bearing a striking resemblance; bringing disgrace on (--°ree;); -dambana, a. imitating, acting like; n., â, f.imitation, copying, dis guise, playing the part of any one, illusive assumption of a form (sp. of a god in human form); derision, scorn, mockery; disgrace, degradation: (&abrevcirc;)-m kri, copy, imitate; make a laughing-stock of (ac.); -dambita½îsvara, a. imitating (=the image of) Siva; -dambin, a. (--°ree;) imitating, assuming the appearance of, strikingly like; mocking=throwing into the shade, surpassing; degrading, disgracing.
noun (masculine neuter) a collection of certain objects required in the calcination of mercury
a kind of iron/steel
a kind of salt (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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navasāra Frequency rank 1343/72933
noun (masculine) afflicting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an inhabited place close to a village
annoyance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
degradation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
derision (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
desecration (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
distressing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
mockery (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective disgracing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
imitating (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
profaning (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
strikingly resembling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine neuter) abuse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
copying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
degradation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
derision (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
disappointing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
disgrace (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
disguise (esp. applied to a god assuming human form) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
frustrating (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
imitation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
imposture (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
misusage (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
mockery (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
mortification (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
playing the part of any one (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
profanation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
representing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
ridiculousness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
scoff (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
scorn (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
vexation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 1 parasmaipada) to growl (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to hiss (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to hum (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to murmur (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to rattle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to roar (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to utter an inarticulate sound (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to whistle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) name for 5 peoples (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a district on the east coast of the Deccan (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a people (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a school of grammarians (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Kriṣṇa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of an author (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine neuter) a hexagonal or octagonal building
a particular number (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a patr. from Draviḍa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Curcunia Zedoaria or a kindred plant (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
coll. name of the 5 chief Drāvida languages (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
collect. name for 5 peoples (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the Drāvida people (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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