Kukkutabha, Kukkuṭābha, Kukkuta-abha: 6 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kukkuṭābha (कुक्कुटाभ).—a kind of snake.

Derivable forms: kukkuṭābhaḥ (कुक्कुटाभः).

Kukkuṭābha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kukkuṭa and ābha (आभ). See also (synonyms): kukkuṭāhi.

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

Kukkuṭābha (कुक्कुटाभ).—m.

(-bhaḥ) A kind of snake, compared to a fowl, in some respects, perhaps from having a crest or comb. E. kukkuṭa a cock, and ābha who is or resembles, from bhā to shine, prefix āṅ and affix ka.

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

Kukkuṭābha (कुक्कुटाभ):—[from kukkuṭa > kukkuṭ] m. ‘resembling a fowl’, a kind of snake, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Kukkuṭābha (कुक्कुटाभ):—[kukkuṭā+bha] (bhaḥ) 1. m. A kind of snake.

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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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