Sthulahasta, Sthūlahasta, Sthula-hasta: 7 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sthūlahasta (स्थूलहस्त).—

1) an elephant's trunk; दिङ्ना- गानां पथि परिहरन् स्थूलहस्तावलेपान् (diṅnā- gānāṃ pathi pariharan sthūlahastāvalepān) Meghadūta 14.

2) a large or coarse hand.

Derivable forms: sthūlahastaḥ (स्थूलहस्तः).

Sthūlahasta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sthūla and hasta (हस्त).

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

Sthūlahasta (स्थूलहस्त).—n.

(-staṃ) An elephant’s trunk. E. sthūla large, and hasta the hand.

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

Sthūlahasta (स्थूलहस्त).—m. the fore part of an elephant’s trunk, [Meghadūta, (ed. Gildemeister.)] 14.

Sthūlahasta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sthūla and hasta (हस्त).

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

Sthūlahasta (स्थूलहस्त).—[masculine] an elephant’s trunk.

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

1) Sthūlahasta (स्थूलहस्त):—[=sthūla-hasta] [from sthūla > sthūl] m. the thick trunk (of an elephant), [Meghadūta 14]

2) [v.s. ...] a large or coarse hand, [ib.] ([according to] to some).

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

Sthūlahasta (स्थूलहस्त):—[sthūla-hasta] (staṃ) 1. n. An elephant’s trunk.

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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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