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द्वंद्व n. n. (the repeated nom. of द्व) pair, couple, male and female, [TS.] ; [Br.] ; [MBh.] ; [Kāv.] &c. (°अ॑म्ind., °द्वेind., or °द्वेनind. by two, face to face, secretly) a pair of opposites (e.g. heat and cold, joy and sorrow &c.), [Up.] ; [Mn.] ; [MBh.] ; [R.] &c. strife, quarrel, contest, fight (esp. between two persons, a duel), [MBh.] ; [R.] ; [Hit.] stronghold, fortress, [L.] द्वंद्व n. m. (scil. समास; rarely n.) a copulative compound (or any c° in which the members if uncompounded would be in the same case and connected by the conjunction, ‘and’ cf. देवता-, नक्षत्र-), [Pāṇ. 2-2, 29; 4, 2] द्वंद्व m. m.N. of sev. एकाहs, KātyŚr. the sign of the zodiac Gemini, [Gol.] (in music) a kind of measure a species of disease, a complication of two disorders, a compound affection of two humours, [L.]
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