पत्त्र

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

पत्त्र  fn.  a n. (and m., [Śāk.]; ifc. f( आ and ई).) (sometimes spelt पत्र) the wing of a bird, pinion, feather, [VS.]; [ŚBr.] &c.
   the feather of an arrow, [R.]; [Ragh.]
   a bird, [L.]
   any vehicle, a chariot, car, horse, camel &c., [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.]
   a leaf, petal (regarded as the plumage of a tree or flower), KātyŚr.; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
   the leaf of a partic. fragrant plant or a partic. plant with f° leaves, [VarBṛS. xvi, 30]
    Laurus Cassia ( [L.]) and its leaf, [Bhpr.]
   a leaf for writing on, written l°, l° of a book, paper
पत्त्रम् आरोप्य   a letter, document, [Kāv.]; [Rājat.]; [Pañc.] (, ‘having committed to paper’ [Śak.])
पट्ट   any thin leaf or plate of metal or gold-leaf, [Var.]; [Suśr.] ( cf.)
असि   the blade of a sword or knife ( cf.-)
   a knife, dagger, [L.]
-भङ्ग   = , [Ragh.]; [Gīt.]

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भङ्ग

पत्त्र   [ cf. Gk. πτερόν (for πετερόν); Lat. penna (older pesna for pet-na); Germ. Feder; Eng. feather.]
पत्त्र    b &c. See p. 581, col. 2.

Shabda-Sagara

पत्त्र  n.  ( -त्त्रं) Any vehicle or means of conveyance.
    E. पत् to go, ष्ट्रन् aff.; also पत्र.

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पत् ष्ट्रन् पत्र