Tusharakana, Tuṣārakaṇa, Tushara-kana: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Tuṣārakaṇa can be transliterated into English as Tusarakana or Tusharakana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Tuṣārakaṇa (तुषारकण).—a dew-drop, an icicle, hoar-frost; इतरा तु जलापात- तुषारकणनश्वरी (itarā tu jalāpāta- tuṣārakaṇanaśvarī) Kathāsaritsāgara 19.5.
Derivable forms: tuṣārakaṇaḥ (तुषारकणः).
Tuṣārakaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tuṣāra and kaṇa (कण).
Tuṣārakaṇa (तुषारकण).—m.
(-ṇaḥ) 1. A dew dorp. 2. An icicle. 3. Hoar frost. E. tuṣāra, and kaṇa a particle.
Tuṣārakaṇa (तुषारकण) or Tuhinakaṇa.—m. a flake of snow, [Kathāsaritsāgara, (ed. Brockhaus.)] 19, 50; [Amaruśataka, (ed. Calcutt.)] 54.
Tuṣārakaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tuṣāra and kaṇa (कण).
Tuṣārakaṇa (तुषारकण).—[masculine] a flake of snow.
Tuṣārakaṇa (तुषारकण):—[=tuṣāra-kaṇa] [from tuṣāra] m. a dewdrop, icicle, flake of snow, [Kathāsaritsāgara xix, 50.]
Tuṣārakaṇa (तुषारकण):—[tuṣāra-kaṇa] (ṇaḥ) 1. m. Icicle; dewdrop, hoar frost.
Tuṣārakaṇa (तुषारकण):—(tu + kaṇa) m. Schneeflocke: jalāpātatuṣārakaṇanaśvarī [Kathāsaritsāgara 19, 50.] Nach [Wilson’s Wörterbuch] Eiszapfen, Thautropfen und Reif.
Tuṣārakaṇa (तुषारकण):—m. Schneeflocke.
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: Tushara, Kana.
Full-text: Tuhinakana.
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