Kenduka: 6 definitions

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Kenduka 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 dictionary

Kenduka (केन्दुक).—Name of a tree (Mangosteen), a variety of ebony.

Derivable forms: kendukaḥ (केन्दुकः).

See also (synonyms): kendu.

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

Kenduka (केन्दुक).—m.

(-kaḥ) A sort of ebony, that yields a species of tar, (Diospyros glutinosa.) E. kan implying resemblance, affixed to the preceding.

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

1) Kenduka (केन्दुक):—[from kendu] m. another variety of ebony (yielding a species of tar, Diospyros glutinosa), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] (in music) a kind of measure.

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

Kenduka (केन्दुक):—(kaḥ) 1. m. Idem.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kenduka 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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