Kanculi, Kañculī, Kamculi, Kāṃculī: 4 definitions
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Kanculi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Tamil. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Kanchuli.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKañculī (कञ्चुली).—A bodice; त्वं मुग्धाक्षि विनैव कञ्चुलिकया धत्से मनोहारिणीं लक्ष्मीम् (tvaṃ mugdhākṣi vinaiva kañculikayā dhatse manohāriṇīṃ lakṣmīm) Amaruśataka 27. ...नीलकञ्चुलिकावृताम् (nīlakañculikāvṛtām) | Śiva. B.2.8.
See also (synonyms): kañculikā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKañculī (कञ्चुली):—[from kañcula > kañcuka] f. a bodice, jacket etc., [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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 corpusKaṃcuḷi (ಕಂಚುಳಿ):—
1) [noun] the plant Citrus aurantiumvar. Bigardia of Rutaceae family.
2) [noun] its fruit; bitter orange.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKañcuḷi (கஞ்சுளி) noun < kañculī.
1. Jacket; சட்டை. (திவா.) [sattai. (thiva.)]
2. Wallet of a religious mendicant; பரதசாஸ்திரம்ேசியின் பொக்கணம். [parathesiyin pokkanam.] (W.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kamculia, Kamculike, Kanculika.
Ends with: Mukanculi.
Full-text: Kanchli, Kaanchuli-fernu, Kanculika.
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