Dhvanksharati, Dhvāṅkṣārāti, Dhvanksha-arati: 6 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Dhvāṅkṣārāti can be transliterated into English as Dhvanksarati or Dhvanksharati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Dhvāṅkṣārāti (ध्वाङ्क्षाराति).—an owl.

Derivable forms: dhvāṅkṣārātiḥ (ध्वाङ्क्षारातिः).

Dhvāṅkṣārāti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dhvāṅkṣa and arāti (अराति).

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

Dhvāṅkṣārāti (ध्वाङ्क्षाराति).—m.

(-tiḥ) An owl. E. dhvāṅkṣa a crow, and arāti an enemy.

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

Dhvāṅkṣārāti (ध्वाङ्क्षाराति):—[from dhvāṅkṣa > dhvāṅkṣ] m. ‘crow-enemy’, an owl, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Dhvāṅkṣārāti (ध्वाङ्क्षाराति):—[dhvāṅkṣā+rāti] (tiḥ) 2. m. An owl.

[Sanskrit to German]

Dhvanksharati 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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