Kharashabda, Kharaśabda, Khara-shabda: 6 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Kharaśabda can be transliterated into English as Kharasabda or Kharashabda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kharaśabda (खरशब्द).—

1) the braying of an ass.

2) an osprey.

Derivable forms: kharaśabdaḥ (खरशब्दः).

Kharaśabda is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms khara and śabda (शब्द).

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

Kharaśabda (खरशब्द).—m.

(-bdaḥ) 1. An osprey. 2. The braying of an ass. E. khara, and śabda sound.

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

1) Kharaśabda (खरशब्द):—[=khara-śabda] [from khara] m. ‘harsh-voiced’, an osprey, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] the braying of an ass, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Kharaśabda (खरशब्द):—[khara-śabda] (bdaḥ) 1. m. Braying of an ass; an osprey.

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