claw

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

नख 	-	 nakha 	-	 m.
  	-	 claw
नख 	-	 nakha 	-	 m.
  n.
  	-	 nail
नख 	-	 nakha 	-	 m.
  	-	  part
नख 	-	 nakha 	-	 m.
  	-	  portion
नख 	-	 nakha 	-	 m.
 n.
  	-	  talon
नख 	-	 nakha 	-	 m.
 n.
  	-	  spur of a cock
नख 	-	 nakha 	-	 m.
 n.
  	-	  finger-nail
नख 	-	 nakha 	-	 m.
 n.
  	-	  toe-nail

 
   नख  nakha  m.
    claw    
   पादान्त  pAdAnta m.
   claw    
   शफ  zapha m.
   claw   
   विषाण  viSANa n.
   claws   
   पञ्चनख  paJcanakha adj.
   5-clawed  
   कुष्ठिका  kuSThikA f.
   dew-claw    
   नखायुध  nakhAyudha adj.
   claw-armed  
   नीलनख  nIlanakha adj.
   black-clawed   
   व्याघ्रनख  vyAghranakha m.
   tiger's claw   
   नखिन्  nakhin m.
   clawed animal   
   गृध्रनखी  gRdhranakhI f.
   vulture-clawed  
   कर्कटश्रिङ्ग  karkaTazriGga n.
   claw of a crab   
   व्याघ्रनख  vyAghranakha m.
   claw of a tiger  
   पञ्चनख  paJcanakha m.
   5-clawed animal   
   कर  kara m.
   claws of a crab  
   अयोपाष्टि  ayopASTi adj.
   having iron claws   
   वज्रनख  vajranakha adj.
   having hard claws  
   नखाशिन्  nakhAzin m.
   eating with claws   
   नखर  nakhara adj.
   claw  nail-scratch  
   नखर  nakhara adj.
   shaped like a claw        

 
   नख  nakha  m.
    claw    
   पादान्त  pAdAnta m.
   claw    
   शफ  zapha m.
   claw   
   विषाण  viSANa n.
   claws   
   पञ्चनख  paJcanakha adj.
   5-clawed  
   कुष्ठिका  kuSThikA f.
   dew-claw    
   नखायुध  nakhAyudha adj.
   claw-armed  
   नीलनख  nIlanakha adj.
   black-clawed   
   व्याघ्रनख  vyAghranakha m.
   tiger's claw   
   नखिन्  nakhin m.
   clawed animal   
   गृध्रनखी  gRdhranakhI f.
   vulture-clawed  
   कर्कटश्रिङ्ग  karkaTazriGga n.
   claw of a crab   
   व्याघ्रनख  vyAghranakha m.
   claw of a tiger  
   पञ्चनख  paJcanakha m.
   5-clawed animal   
   कर  kara m.
   claws of a crab  
   अयोपाष्टि  ayopASTi adj.
   having iron claws   
   वज्रनख  vajranakha adj.
   having hard claws  
   नखाशिन्  nakhAzin m.
   eating with claws   
   नखर  nakhara adj.
   claw  nail-scratch  
   नखर  nakhara adj.
   shaped like a claw        

Monier Williams

English

 CLAW,  s.
  नखः,  नखरः,  करजः,  कररुहः,  पाणिः m.
 ,  अर्द्धचन्द्रः,  अर्द्धेन्दुः.

 To CLAW,  v. a.
   नखेन दॄ (c.  10. दारयति -यितुं) or आहन् (c.  2. -हन्ति
-हन्तुं) or लिख् (c.  6. लिखति,  लेखितुं),  नखाघातं कृ.

Borooah

English

 CLAW (subs. ): नखः
or
नखरः,  R.
  xvi. 16.

 CLAW (v.  t.): नखैर्विदारयति (c. of  दॄ): v.
  To tear, 
scratch.

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Raghuvira

English

English:
  claw
नखर m. Cf. nail नख

अमरकोशः

Sanskrit

Word:  नखः
Root:  नख
Gender:  पुं
Number:  all
Meaning(s): 
⇒ part
⇒ claw
⇒ portion
Shloka(s): 
2|6|83|1 ► पुनर्भवः कररुहो नखोऽस्त्री नखरोऽस्त्रियाम्। (मनुष्यवर्गः)
Synonym(s): 
➠ 2|6|83|1 ⇢ पुनर्भवः (पुनर्भव) (पुं) ⇒ new birth, born again, finger-nail, transmigration, species of punarnavA with red flowers
➠ 2|6|83|1 ⇢ कररुहः (कररुह) (पुं) ⇒ paw, finger-nail, growing from the hand, one of the  ingredient of the Mosaic incense [Unguis Odoratus - Bot.]
➠ 2|6|83|1 ⇢ नखः (नख) (पुं)
➠ 2|6|83|1 ⇢ नखम् (नख) (नपुं)
➠ 2|6|83|1 ⇢ नखरः (नखर) (पुं) ⇒ nail, curved, crooked, finger nail, curved knife, claw  nail-scratch, shaped like a claw
➠ 2|6|83|1 ⇢ नखरम् (नखर) (नपुं) ⇒ nail, curved, crooked, finger nail, curved knife, claw  nail-scratch, shaped like a claw
Related word(s): 
अवयव_अवयवीसंबन्धः ➡ अङ्गुली
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ देहावयवः
उपाधि ➡ अवयवः
    

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