Kanajira, Kaṇajīra, Kana-jira: 6 definitions
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Kanajira 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKaṇajīra (कणजीर).—a white kind of cumin seed.
Derivable forms: kaṇajīraḥ (कणजीरः).
Kaṇajīra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kaṇa and jīra (जीर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKaṇajīra (कणजीर).—n.
(-raṃ) A white kind of cummin seed. E. kaṇa small, jīra cummin.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKaṇajīra (कणजीर):—[=kaṇa-jīra] [from kaṇa > kaṇ] m. a white kind of cummin seed, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKaṇajīra (कणजीर):—[kaṇa-jīra] (raḥ) 1. m. A white kind of cummin seed.
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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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Partial matches: Jira, Kaana, Kana.
Starts with: Kanajiraka.
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