Kankapatra, Kaṅkapatra, Kanka-patra, Kamkapatra: 6 definitions

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Kankapatra 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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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kankapatra in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kaṅkapatra (कङ्कपत्र).—a. furnished with the feathers of a heron.

-traḥ an arrow furnished with a heron's feathers; नखप्रभाभूषितकङ्कपत्रे (nakhaprabhābhūṣitakaṅkapatre) R.2.31; Uttararāmacarita 4.2; Mv.1.18.

-tram a heron's feather fixed on an arrow.

Kaṅkapatra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kaṅka and patra (पत्र).

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

Kaṅkapatra (कङ्कपत्र).—m.

(-traḥ) An arrow. E. kaṅka and patra leaf, (feather.)

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

Kaṅkapatra (कङ्कपत्र).—I. n. the feather of a heron, [Rāmāyaṇa] 4, 7, 22. Ii. m. an arrow, [Rāmāyaṇa] 6, 28, 4.

Kaṅkapatra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kaṅka and patra (पत्र).

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

Kaṅkapatra (कङ्कपत्र):—[kaṅka-patra] (traḥ) 1. m. An arrow.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kankapatra 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

[«previous next»] — Kankapatra in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kaṃkapatra (ಕಂಕಪತ್ರ):—[noun] an arrow furnished with a heroṇs feathers.

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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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