Dirghikri, Dīrghīkṛ: 4 definitions

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Dirghikri 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 Dīrghīkṛ can be transliterated into English as Dirghikr or Dirghikri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dīrghīkṛ (दीर्घीकृ).—8 U. To lengthen, prolong; प्रतिपथगतिरासीद्वेगदीर्घीकृताङ्गः (pratipathagatirāsīdvegadīrghīkṛtāṅgaḥ) Kumārasambhava 3.76; Meghadūta 31.

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

Dīrghīkṛ (दीर्घीकृ).—lengthen (bhū pass.); lead far away.

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

Dīrghīkṛ (दीर्घीकृ):—[=dīrghī-√kṛ] [from dīrghī > dīrgha] to lengthen, prolong, [Kālidāsa] √

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Dīrghīkṛ (दीर्घीकृ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Dīhīkara.

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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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