Kadushna, Kaduṣṇa, Kad-ushna: 8 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Kaduṣṇa can be transliterated into English as Kadusna or Kadushna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kaduṣṇa (कदुष्ण).—(also koṣṇa) a.

1) tepid, lukewarm; श्वसन् कदुष्णं पुरमाविवेश (śvasan kaduṣṇaṃ puramāviveśa) Bhaṭṭikāvya 3.17.

2) Harsh, sharp (as a word); प्रियोक्तिरप्याह कदुष्णमक्षरम् (priyoktirapyāha kaduṣṇamakṣaram) N.9.38.

-ṣṇam lukewarmness.

Kaduṣṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kad and uṣṇa (उष्ण).

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

Kaduṣṇa (कदुष्ण).—mfn.

(-ṣṇaḥ-ṣṇā-ṣṇaṃ) Tepid, warm. n.

(-ṣṇaṃ) Warmth, gentle warmth. E. kat instead of kut bad, inferior, uṣṇa heat.

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

1) Kaduṣṇa (कदुष्ण):—[=kad-uṣṇa] [from kad] mfn. tepid, lukewarm, [Pāṇini; Suśruta] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] harsh, sharp (as a word), [Naiṣadha-carita ix, 38]

3) [v.s. ...] n. slight warmth, lukewarmness, [Horace H. Wilson] (cf. kavoṣṇa, koṣṇa.)

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

Kaduṣṇa (कदुष्ण):—(ṣṇaṃ) 1. n. Warmth. a. Warm.

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

Kaduṣṇa (कदुष्ण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Kaoṇha, Kouṇha.

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Kadushna in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kaduṣṇa (ಕದುಷ್ಣ):—[adjective] barely or moderately warm; lukewarm.

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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