लट्व

{ laṭvḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

लट्व  m.  m. ( accord. to [Uṇ. i, 151] fr. √ लट्; only, [L.]) a horse
   a partic. caste (said to be a tribe of mountaineers)
   a dancing boy
   a big boiler
   (in music) a partic. राग

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

लट्वः [laṭvḥ]   [लटेः क्वन् [Uṇ.1.14] ]
   A horse.
   A dancing boy.
  N. N. of a Rāga in music.
  N. N. of a caste.
   ट्वा A kind of bird.
   A curl on the forehead.
   A sparrow.
   A kind of musical instrument.
   A game.
   Safflower.
   An unchaste woman.

Shabda-Sagara

लट्व  m.  ( -ट्वः)
   1. A horse.
   2. A division of music.
   3. A low and wild tribe, a tribe of mountaineers.
   4. A dancing boy.
  f.  ( -ट्वा)
   1. A bird said to be a kind of sparrow.
   2. A fruit, a variety of the Karanja. 3. A bad or unchaste woman.
   4. Curls on the forehead or hanging down on the face.
   5. Safflower.
   6. A sweetmeat.
   7. A kind of musical instrument.
    E. लट् to be like a child, Unādi aff. क्वन् .

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लट् क्वन् .