Rinkhana, Rimkhana, Riṅkhaṇa: 8 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Riṅkhaṇa (रिङ्खण).—
1) Crawling, creeping (of children who creep on all fours).
2) Deviating (from rectitude), swerving.
Derivable forms: riṅkhaṇam (रिङ्खणम्).
See also (synonyms): riṅgaṇa.
Riṅkhaṇa (रिङ्खण).—n.
(-ṇaṃ) Slipping, sliding, stumbling, tumbling; or figuratively, deviating from rectitude or virtue. E. rikhi to go, aff. lyuṭ .
Riṅkhaṇa (रिङ्खण).—[neuter] creeping, crawling.
Riṅkhaṇa (रिङ्खण):—[from riṅkh] n. the crawling of children, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Riṅkhaṇa (रिङ्खण):—(ṇaṃ) 1. n. Slipping; deviating.
Riṅkhaṇa (रिङ्खण):—(von riṅkh) n. das Kriechen der Kinder [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1522] (= skhalana). muktvātha riṅkhaṇavidhiṃ pādacaṅkramaṇakṣamaḥ . kumāraḥ pañcavarṣīyaḥ kalābhyāsaṃ vidhāsyati .. [Śatruṃjayamāhātmya 14, 137.] — Vgl. riṅgaṇa .
Riṅkhaṇa (रिङ्खण):—n. das Kriechen von Kindern.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Riṃkhaṇa (ರಿಂಖಣ):—
1) [noun] = ರಿಂಖ - [rimkha -] 1.
2) [noun] a departure from what is right, correct; aberration.
3) [noun] a going around (something); circumambulation.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Rimkhanamgolisu.
Full-text: Ringana.
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