Kukkutamastaka, Kukkuṭamastaka, Kukkuta-mastaka: 6 definitions

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[«previous next»] — Kukkutamastaka in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kukkuṭamastaka (कुक्कुटमस्तक).—Name of a kind of herb (mirībheda).

Derivable forms: kukkuṭamastakaḥ (कुक्कुटमस्तकः).

Kukkuṭamastaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kukkuṭa and mastaka (मस्तक).

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

Kukkuṭamastaka (कुक्कुटमस्तक).—n.

(-kaṃ) A sort of pepper, (Piper chavya.) E. kukkuṭa, and mastaka head; to what the flower may be compared.

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

Kukkuṭamastaka (कुक्कुटमस्तक):—[=kukkuṭa-mastaka] [from kukkuṭa > kukkuṭ] m. = -mañjarī, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Kukkuṭamastaka (कुक्कुटमस्तक):—[kukkuṭa-mastaka] (kaṃ) 1. n. Pepper.

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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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