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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Krand (क्रन्द्).—1 P. (krandati, cakranda, akrandīt, krandita)

1) To cry, weep, shed tears; किं क्रन्दसि दुराक्रन्द स्वपक्षक्षयकारक (kiṃ krandasi durākranda svapakṣakṣayakāraka) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 4. 29; क्रन्दत्यतः करुणमप्सरसां गणोऽयम् (krandatyataḥ karuṇamapsarasāṃ gaṇo'yam) V.1.3; चक्रन्द विग्ना कुर- रीव भूयः (cakranda vignā kura- rīva bhūyaḥ) R.14.68;15.42; Bhaṭṭikāvya 3.28,5.5.

2) To call out to, call out piteously to any one, (with acc.); क्रन्दत्यविरतं सोऽथ भ्रातृमातृसुतानथ (krandatyavirataṃ so'tha bhrātṛmātṛsutānatha) Mārk. P.

3) To cry out, exclaim.

4) To yell, howl.

5) To neigh (as a horse); हरिर्वाजमचिक्रन्दत् (harirvājamacikrandat) Ṛgveda 9.67.4.

6) To roar.

7) To creak (as a wheel). -1 P. or -Caus.

1) To cry out continuously.

2) To roar, rave.

3) To cause to weep.

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

Krand (क्रन्द्).—[kranda] r. 1st and 10th cls. generally used with āṅa prefixed, ākranda (ākrandati, ākrandayati) 1. To weep, to shed tears. 2. To call continually.

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

Krand (क्रन्द्).—i. 1, [Parasmaipada.], [Ātmanepada.], and † krad Krad. i. 1, [Ātmanepada.] 1. To roar (ved.). 2. To cry miserably, Mahābhārata 1, 6201. 3. To implore, Mārk. P. 15, 68.

— [Causal.] To cause to cry, [Suśruta] 2, 382, 13; cf. kad.

— With the prep. ā ā, 1. To implore, Mahābhārata 3, 11461. 2. To cry miserably, Mahābhārata 3, 2388. ā-krandita, n. Crying, [Vikramorvaśī, (ed. Bollensen.)] 5, 5. [Causal.] To cause to cry, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 3, 14, 38.

— With samā sam-ā, To cry miserably, Mahābhārata 15, 1073.

— With vi vi, vi-krandita, n. Lamenting, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 59, 30.

— Cf. etc., (for ),

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

Krand (क्रन्द्).—krandati krandate roar, neigh, creak, click, cry, lament. [Causative] krandayati make roar, neigh, etc., also = [Simple] [Intensive] kanikrantti, kanikrantte, [especially] [participle] kanikrat, kanikradat & kanikradyamāna = [Simple]

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

1) Krand (क्रन्द्):—[class] 1. [Ātmanepada] [Parasmaipada] krandati, krandate ([varia lectio] kradate [from] √krad, [Dhātupāṭha]; [subjunctive] krandat; [imperfect tense] krandat and akrandat; [Aorist] 2. sg. kradas, cakradas, and akrān, 3. sg. akrān and akrān; akrandīt, [Pāṇini 7-4, 65; Kāśikā-vṛtti]; p. krandat),

—to neigh (as a horse), roar (metaphorically applied to the clouds and to wind and water), [Ṛg-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa vi];

—to creak (as a wheel), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa xi];

—to sound, make a noise, [Ratnāvalī];

—to cry piteously, weep, lament, grieve, be confused with sorrow, [Ṛg-veda x, 95, 13; Mahābhārata] etc.;

—to call out piteously to any one ([accusative]), [Kathāsaritsāgara] (perf. cakranda), [Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa] :—[Causal] krandayati ([Aorist] acikradat, 3. [plural] dan), to cause to roar, [Ṛg-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Atharva-veda];

—to cause to weep or lament, [Suśruta];

—to roar, rave, [Ṛg-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Atharva-veda];

—to neigh after ([accusative]), [Ṛg-veda ix, 67, 4 and x, 96, 10] :—[Intensive] [Parasmaipada] kanikrantti ([Ātmanepada] ntte, [Adbhuta-brāhmaṇa]; p. kanikradat, once kanikrat, [Ṛg-veda ix, 63, 20]; p. [Ātmanepada] kanikradyamana, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa vi]),

—to neigh, roar, rave, cry out, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda];

—to creak, crackle, [Ṛg-veda];

2) cf. [Gothic] grēta, ‘to lament.’

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

Krand (क्रन्द्):—(ki) krandati krandayati 1. 10. a. Used with (ā) to weep; to bawl.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Krand (क्रन्द्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Kaṃda.

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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: Kranda, Krandadishti, Krandam, Krandan, Krandana, Krandanadhvani, Krandanata, Krandani, Krandanu, Krandas, Krandendra, Krandin, Krandita, Kranditri, Krandya.

Ends with: Abhikrand, Abhyavakrand, Akrand, Anukrand, Avakrand, Nikrand, Parikrand, Prakrand, Sakrand, Samakrand, Samkrand, Vikrand.

Full-text (+31): Krad, Kland, Krandana, Abhikranda, Akrandana, Kanikrada, Samakrandana, Akrandin, Klind, Avakranda, Kranda, Prakrand, Samkrandana, Avakrand, Samkranda, Abhikrand, Krandita, Akrand, Kand, Kran.

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Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)

Kāṇḍa XI, adhyāya 8, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Eleventh Kāṇḍa]

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