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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Hārikaṇṭha (हारिकण्ठ).—a cuckoo.

Derivable forms: hārikaṇṭhaḥ (हारिकण्ठः).

Hārikaṇṭha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms hāri and kaṇṭha (कण्ठ).

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

Hārikaṇṭha (हारिकण्ठ).—mfn.

(-ṇṭhaḥ-ṇṭhī-ṇṭhaṃ) Wearing or having a necklace. m.

(-ṇṭhaḥ) The Kokila. E. hāri for hāra a necklace, kaṇṭha the throat.

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

Hārikaṇṭha (हारिकण्ठ).—cf. hārī, s. v. hāri, and kaṇṭha, I. adj. Wearing a necklace. Ii. m. The Indian cuckoo.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Harikaṇṭha (हरिकण्ठ) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Kirātārjunīyaṭīkā.

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

1) Hārikaṇṭha (हारिकण्ठ):—[=hāri-kaṇṭha] [from hara] mfn. ([from] hārin + k) ‘having a charming throat (id est. voice)’, and ‘having a string of pearls round the neck’ [Vāsavadattā]

2) [v.s. ...] m. ‘having a ring on the throat’, the Koil or Indian cuckoo, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) Harikaṇṭha (हरिकण्ठ):—[=hari-kaṇṭha] [from hari] m. Name of an author, [Catalogue(s)]

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

Hārikaṇṭha (हारिकण्ठ):—[hāri-kaṇṭha] (ṇṭhaḥ) 1. m. The cuckoo. a. Wearing a necklace.

[Sanskrit to German]

Harikantha 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Harikaṃṭha (ಹರಿಕಂಠ):—[noun] a peacock.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Partial matches: Hari, Kantha.

Full-text: Kiratarjuniya.

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