ककुद्

{ kakud }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

ककुद्  f.  f. a peak or summit ( Lat. cacumen)
chief, head, [RV. viii, 44, 16]; [AV. vi, 86, 3]; [TS.]; [ŚBr.]
any projecting corner or projection (as of a plough), [BhP. v, 25, 7]
the hump on the shoulders of the Indian bullock, [AV.]; [TS.]; [BhP.] &c.
the hump (of a man), [Kathās.]
ककुभ्    N. of a metre (= ), [TS.]
an ensign or symbol of royalty (as the white parasol &c.)
N. of a daughter of दक्ष and wife of धर्म
त्रि-ककुद्   ( cf., स्थूल-ककुद्, &c., where the form ककुद् is said to be substituted for क॑कुद below, [Pāṇ. 5-4, 146; 147.])

ROOTS:

त्रि ककुद्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ककुद् [kakud]  f. f.
A summit, peak.
Chief, head; see ककुद below; अग्निर्मूर्धा दिवः ककुत् [Rv.8.44.16.]
The hump on the shoulders of the Indian bull; ककुद्दोषणीं याचते महादेवः Mbh. on VI.1.63. ककुदे वृषस्य कृतबाहुम् [Ki.12.2;] [R.4.22.]
A horn.
An ensign or symbol of royalty (as the छत्र, चामर &c.); 'ककुद्धत्ककुदं श्रेष्ठे वृषाङ्के राजलक्ष्मणि' इति विश्वः; नृपतिककुदं दत्त्वा यूने सितातपवारणम् [R.3.7.]
Any projecting corner; [Bhāg.5.25.7.]
 N. N. of a daughter of Dakṣa and wife of Dharma. According to Pāṇini [V.4.146-147] ककुद् is the form to be substituted for ककुद in adj. or Bah. comps.; e. g. त्रिककुद्. -Comp.
-स्थः [ककुदि तिष्ठतीति]   an epithet of Purañjaya, son of Śaśāda, a king of the solar race, and a descendant of Ikṣvāku; इक्ष्वाकुवंश्यः ककुदं नृपाणां ककुत्स्थ इत्याहितलक्षणोऽभूत [R.6.71.] [Mythology relates that, when in their war with the demons, the gods were often worsted, they, headed by Indra, went to the powerful king Purañjaya, and requested him to be their friend in battle. The latter consented to do so, provided Indra carried him on his shoulders. Indra accordingly assumed the form of a bull, and Purañjaya, seated on its hump, completely vanquished the demons. Purañjaya is, therefore, called Kakutstha 'standing on a hump'].

Shabda-Sagara

ककुद्  f.  ( -त्) or ककुद
 mn.  ( -दः-दं)
1. The hump on the shoulders of the Indian bull.
2. An ensign or symbol of royalty, as the white parasol, &c.
3. Chief, pre-eminent.
4. The peak or summit of a mountain.
E. क happiness, कु to sound, affixes क्विप् and तुक्; त becomes द; or with a final vowel, taking an additional affix अच्.

ROOTS:

क कु क्विप् तुक्; त द; अच्

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

noun  सा अवस्था यस्मिन् पुरुषस्य पृष्ठं तिर्यक् भूत्वा बहिः आगच्छति।   Ex. ककुदः कारणात् सः अवनम्य चलति।

HOLO COMPONENT OBJECT:

कुब्जा

ONTOLOGY:

भौतिक अवस्था (physical State) ➜ अवस्था (State) ➜ संज्ञा (Noun)

SYNONYM:

स्थपुटः

Wordnet:

ben কুঁজ

guj કૂબડ

kan ಗೂನು

kas کوب

mal കൂന്‍

mar कुबड

ori କୁଜ

pan ਕੁੱਬ

tam கூன்

tel గూని

urd کوبڑ

noun  दक्षस्य कन्या ।   Ex. ककुद् धर्मस्य पत्नी आसीत्
noun  छन्दोविशेषः ।   Ex. तैत्तिरियसंहितायां ककुद् इति छन्दः दृश्यते
See : मणिः, शिखरम्