Ushnaka, Uṣṇaka: 7 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Uṣṇaka can be transliterated into English as Usnaka or Ushnaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Uṣṇaka (उष्णक).—a.

1) Sharp, smart, active; य पुनराशु कर्तव्यानर्थानाश्वेव करोति स उच्यते उष्णक इति (ya punarāśu kartavyānarthānāśveva karoti sa ucyate uṣṇaka iti) Mahābhārata on P.V.2.72.

2) Sick with fever, suffering pain.

3) Warming, heating.

4) Bent, stooping.

-kaḥ 1 Fever.

2) The hot season, summer.

3) Revolving, turning round.

4) The betel-nut; Nigh.

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Uṣṇaka (उष्णक).—see under उष् (uṣ).

See also (synonyms): uṣṇa, uṣman.

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

Uṣṇaka (उष्णक).—mfn.

(-kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) 1. Sharp, smart, active. 2. Suffering pain. 2. Bent, inclining, stooping. 4. Warming, heating. m.

(-kaḥ) 1. The hot season, two months about June and July. 2. Revolving, turning round. E. vun added to the preceding.

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

1) Uṣṇaka (उष्णक):—[from uṣ] mfn. hot, warm

2) [v.s. ...] sick of fever, feverish, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] sharp, smart, active, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [v.s. ...] warming, heating, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

5) [v.s. ...] m. heat, hot season (June and July), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

6) [v.s. ...] fever, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

7) [v.s. ...] blight, blast, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

8) [v.s. ...] the betel-nut, [Nighaṇṭuprakāśa]

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

Uṣṇaka (उष्णक):—(kaḥ) 1. m. Idem.

[Sanskrit to German]

Ushnaka in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Uṣṇaka (ಉಷ್ಣಕ):—[noun] that which heats; an apparatus for heating a room or building; a heater.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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