Kanabhakshaka, Kaṇabhakṣaka, Kana-bhakshaka: 6 definitions

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Kanabhakshaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Kaṇabhakṣaka can be transliterated into English as Kanabhaksaka or Kanabhakshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Kanabhakshaka in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kaṇabhakṣaka (कणभक्षक).—m. Name of Kaṇāda.

Derivable forms: kaṇabhakṣakaḥ (कणभक्षकः).

Kaṇabhakṣaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kaṇa and bhakṣaka (भक्षक). See also (synonyms): kaṇabhakṣa, kaṇabhuj.

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Kaṇabhakṣaka (कणभक्षक).—a kind of bird.

Derivable forms: kaṇabhakṣakaḥ (कणभक्षकः).

Kaṇabhakṣaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kaṇa and bhakṣaka (भक्षक).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kaṇabhakṣaka (कणभक्षक).—m.

(-kaḥ) A kind of bird. E. kaṇa pepper, and bhakṣaka who eats.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kaṇabhakṣaka (कणभक्षक):—[=kaṇa-bhakṣaka] [from kaṇa > kaṇ] m. a kind of sparrow, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kaṇabhakṣaka (कणभक्षक):—[kaṇa-bhakṣaka] (kaḥ) 1. m. A bird.

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Kanabhakshaka in German

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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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