cant

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

एतावत् न्यूनमूल्येन अन्यत्र कुत्रापि न मिलति 	-	 etAvatnyUnamUlyenaanyatrakutrApinamilati 	-	 sent.
  	-	 Youcan'tfinditcheaperanywhereelse.

वक्तुं न शक्यते 	-	 vaktuMnazakyate 	-	 sent.
  	-	 Can'tsay.
दृष्टुं एव न शक्यते 	-	 dRSTuMevanazakyate 	-	 sent.
  	-	 Can'tseeit.

 
   अल्पाहारगृह  alpAhAragRha  n.
    canteen    
   न शक्यते भोः  na zakyate bhoH  expr.  No,  I can't.     
   किमर्थं तद् न भवति?  kimarthaM tad na bhavati?  sent.
   Why can't that be done?    
   सर्ग  sarga m.
   canto    
   समुत्फाल  samutphAla m.
   canter   
   पथक  pathaka m.
   canton    
   अर्धपुलायित  ardhapulAyita n.
   canter   
   वल्गित  valgita n.
   cantering  [ horse ]    
   रेचित  recita n.
   cantering   
   सेनावास  senAvAsa m.
   cantonment    
   विक्षेप  vikSepa m.
   cantonment   
   भारवह  bhAravaha m.
   horse's canter    
   विप्लाव  viplAva m.
   horse's canter or gallop   
   विक्षेपाधिपति  vikSepAdhipati m.
   chief of a camp or cantonment    

Monier Williams

English

 CANT,  s.
  (A technical form of speaking) परिभाषा,  लाक्षणिकवाक्यं, 
कल्पितवाक्यं,  कल्पितसंज्ञा,  रचितवाक्यं.
— (A corrupt dialect)
भ्रष्टभाषा,  अपभाषा,  कुभाषा,  अपशब्दः.
— (A whining pretension
to goodness) अन्तर्दुष्टस्य धर्म्मध्वजीकरणार्थं सद्वाक्यमात्रं,  साधुवाङ्मात्रं, 
दम्भोक्तिः f.
 ,  दाम्भिकवचनं,  धर्म्मापदेशकवाक्यं,  निःसत्यवाक्यं,  वैलक्ष्यवचनं, 
वाक्छलं,  छाद्मिकवचनं.

 To CANT,  v. n.
   (To talk in technical language) परिभाष् (c.  1.
-भाषते -भाषितुं),  लाक्षणिकवाक्यं or रचितवाक्यं वद् (c.  1. वदति,  वदितुं).
— (To speak hypocritically) धर्म्मध्वजीकरणार्थं or धर्म्मापदेशमात्रात्
सज्जन इव वद्,  दम्भार्थं स्वव्यवहारविरुद्धं सद्वाक्यमात्रं वद्.

Borooah

English

 CANT (subs. ): *अपभाषा,  “c. word”: *अपशब्दः।
q. v.
  Canting (adj. ): दाम्भिकः (की,  कं).

 CAN'T =cannot:

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Raghuvira

English

English:
  cant
Related:
  Botany
see heeling

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