Cancuputa, Cañcupuṭa, Cancu-puta, Camcuputa: 4 definitions
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Cancuputa 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chanchuputa.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryCañcupuṭa (चञ्चुपुट).—the bill of a bird when shut; चञ्चूपुटं चपलयन्ति चकोरपोताः (cañcūpuṭaṃ capalayanti cakorapotāḥ) R. G.; Bv.2.99; अमोचि चञ्चूपुटमौनमुद्रा विहायसा तेन विहस्य भूयः (amoci cañcūpuṭamaunamudrā vihāyasā tena vihasya bhūyaḥ) N.3.99; नुनुदे ननु कण्डुपण्डितः पटुचञ्चूपुटकोटिकुट्टनैः (nunude nanu kaṇḍupaṇḍitaḥ paṭucañcūpuṭakoṭikuṭṭanaiḥ) N.2.4; व्यलिखच्चञ्चुपुटेन पक्षती (vyalikhaccañcupuṭena pakṣatī) 2.2; Amaruśataka 13.
Derivable forms: cañcupuṭaḥ (चञ्चुपुटः), cañcupuṭam (चञ्चुपुटम्).
Cañcupuṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms cañcu and puṭa (पुट).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryCañcupuṭa (चञ्चुपुट).—[neuter] puṭī [feminine] the hollow of a bird’s beak.
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Cañcūpuṭa (चञ्चूपुट).—[neuter] puṭī [feminine] the same.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Cañcupuṭa (चञ्चुपुट):—[=cañcu-puṭa] [from cañcu] m. or n. the cavity of a beak, a bird’s bill when shut, [Caurapañcāśikā]
2) Cañcūpuṭa (चञ्चूपुट):—[=cañcū-puṭa] [from cañcū > cañcu] = ñcu-p, [Amaru-śataka 13.]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusCaṃcupuṭa (ಚಂಚುಪುಟ):—[noun] the beak (that is not open) of a bird.
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Caṃcūpuṭa (ಚಂಚೂಪುಟ):—[noun] = ಚಂಚುಪುಟ [camcuputa].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Cancuputaka.
Full-text: Cancu, Cancuputi, Catulaya, Puta, Cancatputa.
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