Kshudrakambu, Kṣudrakambu, Kshudra-kambu: 4 definitions

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Kshudrakambu 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.

The Sanskrit term Kṣudrakambu can be transliterated into English as Ksudrakambu or Kshudrakambu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kṣudrakambu (क्षुद्रकम्बु).—a small shell.

Derivable forms: kṣudrakambuḥ (क्षुद्रकम्बुः).

Kṣudrakambu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṣudra and kambu (कम्बु).

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

Kṣudrakambu (क्षुद्रकम्बु).—m.

(-mbuḥ) A small shell. E. kṣudra small, and kambu a shell.

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

Kṣudrakambu (क्षुद्रकम्बु):—[=kṣudra-kambu] [from kṣudra > kṣud] m. a small shell, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Kṣudrakambu (क्षुद्रकम्बु):—[kṣudra-kambu] (mbuḥ) 2. m. A small shell.

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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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