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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kārdamī (कार्दमी).—(-mī f.), -कार्दम (kārdama) (-mī) क (ka) a. (-kī f.) [कर्दम-अण्-ठक् वा (kardama-aṇ-ṭhak vā) P.IV.2.2. Vārt.]

1) Muddy, soiled or covered with mud.

2) A pearl produced in Kardama, a river in Persia; Kau. A.2.11.

3) Belonging to Prajāpati Kardama; कार्दमं वीर्यमापन्नो जज्ञेऽग्निरिव दारुणि (kārdamaṃ vīryamāpanno jajñe'gniriva dāruṇi) Bhāgavata 3.24.6.

See also (synonyms): kārdama, kārdamaka, kārdamīka, kārdamakī, kārdamīkī.

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

1) Kardamī (कर्दमी):—[from kardama > kard] f. a species of jasmine

2) Kārdami (कार्दमि):—[from kārdama] m. a son of Kardama (See iḍa), [Rāmāyaṇa vii, 87, 29.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Kardami 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.

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Starts with: Kardamika, Kardamiki, Kardamila, Kardamilakshetra, Kardamini, Kardamita.

Ends with: Bharnikardami.

Full-text: Kardameya, Kardamika, Kardama, Kardamaki, Kardamiki, Kardamaka.

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