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मद्गु

   { madguḥ }
Script: Devanagari

मद्गु

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मद्गु

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
मद्गु  m. m. (accord. to [Uṇ. i, 7 fr.] मज्ज्) a, diver-bird (a kind of aquatic bird or cormorant; cf.Lat.mergus), [VS.] &c. &c. (also °गुक, [R.] )
पर्ण-मृग   a species of wild animal frequenting the boughs of trees (= ), [Suśr.]
ROOTS:
पर्ण मृग
   a kind of snake, [L.]
   a partic. fish, [Nīlak.]
   a kind of galley or vessel of war, [Daś.]
   a partic. mixed caste, [Mn. x, 48] (the son of a निष्ट्य and a वरुटी, a माहिष्य who knows medicine, or a पार-धेनुक who proclaims orders, [L.] )
   a person who kills wild beasts, [L.] (cf.[Mn. x, 48] )
   N. of a son of श्वफल्क, [Hariv.]

मद्गु

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
मद्गुः [madguḥ]   [मस्ज्-उ न्यक्वा˚; cf. [Uṇ.1.7] ]
   A kind of aquatic bird, a cormorant or driver; मांसं गृधो वपां मद्गुः (भवति) [Ms.12.63.]
   A kind of snake.
   A kind of wild animal.
   A kind of galley or vessel of war; कोऽपि मद्गुरभ्यधावत् [Dk.]
  N. N. of a degraded mixed tribe, the offspring of a Brāhmaṇa by a woman of the bard class; see [Ms.1.48.]
   An outcast.

मद्गु

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
मद्गु  m.  (-द्गुः)
   1. An aquatic bird, the shag.
   2. An outcaste, the son of a Brāhmana by a woman of the bard, or panegyrist class, whose employment is hunting wild beasts.
   3. A ship, a galley.
   E. मस्ज् to emerge, to dive, aff., deriv, irr.; or मद to be delighted, (in the water,) and गुक् Unādi aff.
ROOTS:
मस्ज् मद गुक्

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