Dictionaries | References न नितम्ब { nitambḥ } Script: Devanagari Meaning Related Words Rate this meaning Thank you! 👍 नितम्ब हिन्दी (hindi) WN | Hindi Hindi | | See : नितंब Rate this meaning Thank you! 👍 नितम्ब नेपाली (Nepali) WN | Nepali Nepali | | See : चाक Rate this meaning Thank you! 👍 नितम्ब A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit English | | नितम्ब f. m. the buttocks or hinder parts (esp. of a woman; mostly du.; ifc.f(आ). ; -ताf.) (fig.) the ridge or side or swell of a mountain, the sloping bank or shore of a river, [MBh.] ; [Kāv.] &c. the shoulder, [L.] the sounding-board of the वीणा, [Kāv.] a partic. position of the hands in dancing, [Cat.] Rate this meaning Thank you! 👍 नितम्ब The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit English | | नितम्बः [nitambḥ] [निभृतं तम्यते कामुकैः, तमु काङ्क्षायाम्] The buttocks, posteriors (of a woman), (the circumference of the hip and loins); यातं यच्च नितम्बयोर्गुरुतया मन्दं विलासा- दिव [Ś.2.2;] [R.4.52;6.17;] [Me.43;] [Bh.1.5;] [M.2.7.] The slope, ridge, side, flank of a mountain; सनाक- वनितं नितम्बरुचिरम् (गिरिम्) [Ki.5.27;] सेव्या नितम्बाः किमु भूधराणामुत स्मरस्मेरविलासिनीनाम् [Bh.1.19;] [V.4.26;] [Bk. 2.8;7.58.] A precipice. The sloping bank of a river; [Mb.1.12.12.] The shoulder. The sounding-board of the Vīṇā. -Comp.-बिम्बम् round or circular hips; [Ṛs.1.4.] -स्थलम्, स्थली The region of the hips. Rate this meaning Thank you! 👍 नितम्ब Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit English | | नितम्ब m. (-म्बः) 1. A woman's buttock's. 2. The buttocks or posteriors in general, or as it is sometimes applied, to the circumference of the hip and loins. 3. The shoulder. 4. The side of a mountain. 5. The sloping bank or shore of a river. E. नि prefixed to तम्ब् to go, affix अच्; or तम् to go ROOTS:नि तम्ब् अच्; तम् with ब aff. निभृतं तम्यते काम्यते कामुकैः . Comments | अभिप्राय Comments written here will be public after appropriate moderation. Like us on Facebook to send us a private message. TOP