किङ्किरात

{ kiṅkirātḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

किङ्किरात  m.  m. (or किं-क्°; g. किंशुका-दि) a parrot, [L.]
the Indian cuckoo
the god of love, [L.]
Jonesia अशोक, [L.]
red or yellow amaranth, [Kād.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

किङ्किरातः [kiṅkirātḥ]   1 A parrot.
The (Indian) cuckoo.
Cupid.
The Aśoka tree.
A species of amaranth; हेमालङ्कारभाभिर्भरनमितशिखैः शेखरैः कैङ्किरातैः [Ratn.1.1.]

Shabda-Sagara

किङ्किरात  m.  ( -तः)
1. A name of KAMADEVA.
2. A parrot.
3. The Koil or Indian cuckoo.
4. A tree, (Jonesia asoka.)
5. A species of barleria: see झिण्टी.
E. किङ्किर as above, and अत who goes or is.

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किङ्किर अत