Dos: 8 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDos (दोस्).—m., n. [damyate anena dam do'si ardharcā°; Uṇādi-sūtra 2.69] (doṣan is optionally substituted for this word after acc. dual.)
1) The forearm, the arm; तमुपाद्रवदुद्यम्य दक्षिणं दोर्निशाचरः (tamupādravadudyamya dakṣiṇaṃ dorniśācaraḥ) R.15.23; हेमपात्रगतं दोर्भ्यामादधानं पयश्चरुम् (hemapātragataṃ dorbhyāmādadhānaṃ payaścarum) 1.51; Kumārasambhava 3.76.
2) The part of an arc defining its sine.
3) The side of a triangle or square.
4) A measure of eighteen inches; Mātaṅga. L.1.14.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDos (दोस्).— (the base of many cases is doṣan), n. The fore-arm, Rām, 3, 35, 78.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDos (दोस्).—[neuter] ([masculine]) fore-arm, arm i.[grammar]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dos (दोस्):—[from doṣan] n. (m. only, [Rāmāyaṇa vi, 1, 3]; [nominative case] [accusative] sg. dos, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]; [dual number] doṣī, [Kauśika-sūtra]; dorbhyām n., [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature]; [plural] bhis, [Mālavikāgnimitra]; dohṣu, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]) the fore-arm, the arm etc. = doṣan (q.v.)
2) [v.s. ...] the part of an arc defining its sine, [Sūryasiddhānta]
3) [v.s. ...] the side of a triangle or square, [Horace H. Wilson] (cf. bāhu and bhuja).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDos (दोस्):—(doḥ) 5. m. An arm; the side of a triangle or square.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Dos (दोस्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Do.
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Starts with (+196): Donmat, Dorjya, Dos koum, Dosa Carita, Dosa Mula Citta, Dosa Team, Dosagaru, Dosagata, Dosaggi, Dosahetuka, Dosaippadi, Dosakaya, Dosaki, Dosakkhana, Dosakkhaya, Dosaniya, Dosantara, Dosapagata, Dosaraana, Dosaropana.
Ends with: Abydos, Ancados, Bhadrados, Caturdos, Comida de venados, Dandos, Grama de prados, Hierba de tres dedos, Lunados, Maladosodos, Pride-of-barbados, Sahasrados, Six Bardos, Tento-dos-mudos, Tres dedos, Uwai podos.
Full-text (+56): Sahasrados, Do, Dohshikhara, Doshan, Dorjya, Dormula, Dorgraha, Dorgadu, Dostha, Daushka, Rape-dos-indios, Lirio dos vales, Salsa dos pantanos, Erva-bicha-dos-hervanarios, Aipo da agua e dos pantanos, Tento-dos-mudos, Trevo-dos-charcos, Madya, Salsaparrilha-dos-pobres, Dos koum.
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