Matanganakra, Mātaṅganakra, Matanga-nakra: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMātaṅganakra (मातङ्गनक्र).—a crocodile as large as an elephant; मातङ्गनक्रैः सहसो- त्पतद्भिर्भिन्नान् द्विधा पश्य समुद्रफेनान् (mātaṅganakraiḥ sahaso- tpatadbhirbhinnān dvidhā paśya samudraphenān) R.13.11.
Derivable forms: mātaṅganakraḥ (मातङ्गनक्रः).
Mātaṅganakra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mātaṅga and nakra (नक्र). See also (synonyms): mātaṅgamakara.
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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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Partial matches: Nakra, Matanga.
Full-text: Matangamakra.
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