रोमन्थ

{ rōmanthḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

रोमन्थ  m.  m. (perhaps for रुज्-म्°; cf. cognate words below) ruminating, chewing the cud, [Kālid.]; [VarBṛS.] &c.
chewing (of betel), [Rājat.]
गगण-र्°   frequent repetition, ib. ( cf., ).

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गगण र्°

रोमन्थ   [ cf. Gk. ἐρεύγειν, ἐρυγή; Lat. e-rugere, ructare, ruminare, fr. rugminare; Slav. rygati; Lith. atrúgas; Germ. itarucchen, itröcken; Angl.Sax. roccettan, edroccian.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

रोमन्थः [rōmanthḥ]   [रोगं मथ्नाति मन्थ्-अण् पृषो˚ गलोपः [Tv.] ]
Ruminating, chewing the cud; उद्गीर्णस्य वा अवगीर्णस्य वा मन्थो रोमन्थः Mbh.; छायाबद्धकदम्बकं मृगकुलं रोमन्थमभ्यस्यतु [Ś.2.6.]
(Hence) Frequent repetition.

Shabda-Sagara

रोमन्थ  n.  ( -न्थं)
1. Ruminating, chewing the cud, or also eating, without chewing what has been once swallowed and agian brought into the mouth.
2. Frequent repetition.
E. रोग disease, and मन्थ् to destroy or remove, aff. अच्, deriv. irr.; this habit in animals being indispensible to digestion and health.

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रोग मन्थ् अच्