काण्डीर

{ kāṇḍīrḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

काण्डीर  mfn.  mfn. ( [Pāṇ. 5-2, 110]; [Vop. vii, 32 and 33]) armed with arrows, an archer, [L.]
काण्डीर  m.  m. the plant Achyranthes aspera, [L.]
the plant Momordica Charantia, [L.]
काण्डीर  fn.  f( आ and ई). the plant Rubia Munjista, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

काण्डीरः [kāṇḍīrḥ]   [काण्ड-इरन् ईरच् वा [P.V.2.111.] ] An archer (this word also is sometimes used like काण्डपृष्ठ as a term of reproach; cf. [Mv.3.] )

Shabda-Sagara

काण्डीर  mfn.  ( -रः-रा-रं) Armed with an arrow, an archer.
 m.  ( -रः)
1. A creeping plant, commonly Kanda Bel, (Momordica charantia.)
2. A plant, (Achyranthes aspera.)
 f.  ( -रा) Bengal madder, (Rubia manjith:) see मञ्जिष्ठा.
E. काण्ड an arrow, a stem, &c. and ईरच् aff.

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काण्ड ईरच्