Nard: 8 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNard (नर्द्).—1 P. (nardati, nardita)
1) To bellow, roar, sound in general; अनर्दिषुः कपिव्याघ्राः (anardiṣuḥ kapivyāghrāḥ) Bhaṭṭikāvya 15.35;15.4;15.28; 17.4.
2) To go, move.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryṆard (णर्द्).—[ṇarda] r. 1st cl. (nardati praṇardati) To sound; also narda-bhvā-para-aka-seṭ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryNard (नर्द्).— i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] (also [Ātmanepada.], [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 11936), To roar, Mahābhārata 1, 4114. Ptcple. of the pf. pass. nardita 1. n. Roaring, [Rāmāyaṇa] 4, 8, 38. 2. m. The name of one of the dice, [Mṛcchakaṭikā, (ed. Stenzler.)] 33, 10. Frequent. nānard To sound aloud, [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 8064 (anomal. [Ātmanepada.] nānardamāna).
— With the prep. abhi abhi To roar at, Mahābhārata 6, 2738.
— With ā ā, ānardita n. Roaring, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 42, 20.
— With prati prati 1. To greet with roaring, crying, Mahābhārata 8, 1806. 2. To roar for, 12, 5777.
— With vi vi To roar, Mahābhārata 8, 2468.
— With anuvi anu-vi To answer with roaring, [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 14559.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryNard (नर्द्).—nardati (nardate), [participle] nardita bellow, roar, scream, sound.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNard (नर्द्):—[class] 1. [Parasmaipada] ([Dhātupāṭha iii, 19]) nardati ([Epic] also te; [perfect tense] nanarda, [Mahābhārata]; [Aorist] anardīt [grammar]; anardiṣur, [Bhaṭṭi-kāvya]; [future] nardiṣyati, ditā [grammar]; [infinitive mood] narditum, [ib.]; [indeclinable participle] -nardam, [Mahābhārata])
—to bellow, roar, shriek, sound, [Brāhmaṇa] etc. etc.;
—to go, move [grammar]:—[Causal] -nardayati, [Gopatha-brāhmaṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryṆard (णर्द्):—nardati 1. a. To sound.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+1): Narda, Nardabuda, Nardana, Nardaniya, Nardapancaratra, Nardat, Nardataka, Nardd, Nardda, Narddana, Narddaniya, Narddat, Narddataka, Narddhataka, Narddhi, Narddita, Nardel, Nardhataka, Nardin, Nardita.
Ends with: Abhinard, Anard, Anuvinard, Avanard, California spikenard, Epinard, Japanese spikenard, Ninard, Pranard, Pratinard, Samnard, Sanard, Sapin trainard, Spikenard, Vinard, Wild spikenard.
Full-text (+12): Pranardaka, Nardana, Narda, Nardin, Ninarda, Abhinard, Vinard, Sampranardita, Vinardin, Pratinard, Nalada, Anard, Avanard, Ninard, Nanardamana, Anardam, Anardita, Anuvinard, Narman, Pranard.
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