Kurdana, Kūrdana: 8 definitions

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Kurdana 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kurdana (कुर्दन).—See कूर्द, कूर्दन (kūrda, kūrdana).

See also (synonyms): kurd.

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Kūrdana (कूर्दन).—1 Leaping.

2) Playing, sporting.

-nī 1 A festival in honour of Kāmadeva, held on the fifteenth day of Chaitra.

2) The full moon day in Chaitra.

Derivable forms: kūrdanam (कूर्दनम्).

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

Kurdana (कुर्दन).—n.

(-naṃ) Play, playing, sport: see kūrdana.

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Kūrdana (कूर्दन).—n.

(-naṃ) Playing, sport, pastime. f. (-nī) A festival in honour of Kamadeva, held on the day of full moon, in the month Chaitra. E. kūrd to play, lyuṭ affix, fem. ṅīṣ.

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

Kūrdana (कूर्दन).—i. e. kurd + ana, n. Leaping, [Pañcatantra] 122, 5.

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

1) Kurdana (कुर्दन):—for kūrdana q.v.

2) Kūrdana (कूर्दन):—[from kūrd] n. leaping, [Pañcatantra] [commentator or commentary] on [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā]

3) [v.s. ...] playing, sport, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) Kūrdanā (कूर्दना):—[from kūrdana > kūrd] f. the day of full moon in the month Caitra (a festival day in honour of Kāma-deva or the god of love), [Demetrius Galanos’s Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]

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

Kūrdana (कूर्दन):—(naṃ) 1. n. Playing. () 3. f. Festival in honor of Cupid.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kurdana in German

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kūrdana (ಕೂರ್ದನ):—

1) [noun] a moving, playing, leaping, jumping lightly and gaily as from joy.

2) [noun] (gen.) any activity engaged in for amusement or recreation; sport, games, etc.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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