Karnavat, Karṇavat: 4 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKarṇavat (कर्णवत्).—a.
1) Having ears; अक्षण्वन्तः कर्णवन्तः सखायो (akṣaṇvantaḥ karṇavantaḥ sakhāyo) Ṛgveda 1.71.7.
2) Long-eared.
3) Having tendrils or hooks.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKarṇavat (कर्णवत्).—mfn. (-vān-vatī-vat) 1. Having ears. 2. Long-eared. 3. Having a helm. E. karṇa and matup aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Karṇavat (कर्णवत्):—[=karṇa-vat] [from karṇa] mfn. (karṇa) having ears, [Ṛg-veda x, 71, 7; Rāmāyaṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] long-eared
3) [v.s. ...] furnished with tendrils or hooks, [Suśruta]
4) [v.s. ...] having a helm.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKarṇavat (कर्णवत्):—[karṇa-vat] (vān-vatī-vat) a. Having ears, or a helm; long-eared.
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: Karnavatamsa, Karnavatamsi, Karnavatamsikri, Karnavati, Karnavatu.
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