continent

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

 
   खण्ड  khaNDa m.
 n.
   continent   
   द्वीप  dvIpa n.
   continent    
   महाद्वीप  mahAdvIpa n.
   continent  [ Geog. ]  
   खण्डिनी  khaNDinI f.
   having continents   
   यूरोपखण्ड  yUropakhaNDa n.
   continent of Europe  
   कङ्क  kaGka m.
   one of the eighteen divisions of the continent    
   हिरण्मय  hiraNmaya m.
 n.
   one of the 9 varSas or divisions of the continent   
   इन्द्रद्वीप  indradvIpa m.
   one of the nine dvIpas or divisions of the known continent    
   जम्बुद्वीप  jambudvIpa m.
   central one of the 7 continents surrounding the mountain meru  
   शाल्मलि  zAlmali m.
 f.
   one of the 7 dvIpas or great divisions of the known continent    
   कुमारी  kumArI f.
   most southerly of the nine portions of the known continent or of jambUdvIpa  
   नलसेतु  nalasetu m.
   causeway constructed by the monkey nala for rAma from the continent to laGkA   
   बैडालव्रति  baiDAlavrati m.
   one who leads a chaste or continent life merely from the absence of women or temptation     
            

Monier Williams

English

 CONTINENT,  s.
  महाद्वीपः,  द्वीपः,  स्थलं -ली,  वर्षः,  अविच्छिन्नभूमिः f.
 

 CONTINENT,  a.
  (Restraining the passions) संयतः -ता -तं,  संयतेन्द्रियः
-या -यं,  जितेन्द्रियः -या -यं,  यतेन्द्रियः -या -यं,  धैर्य्यशाली -लिनी -लि
(न्).
— (Chaste) यतमैथुनः -ना -नं,  संयतोपस्थः -स्था -स्थं,  अलम्पटः
-टा -टं,  अव्यभिचारी -रिणी -रि (न्),  अव्यसनी -निनी -नि (न्), 
ऊर्द्ध्वरेताः -ताः -तः (स्).
— (Moderate) मितः -ता -तं,  परिमितः -ता -तं, 
अप्रसक्तः -क्ता -क्तं.

Borooah

English

 CONTINENT (adj. ):
I Chaste:
(1) सयमिन् (f. 
नी)
(2) जितेन्द्रियः (या,  यं).
II Continu-
-ous: q. v.
 

 CONTINENT (subs. ):
I Lit.: वर्षः (?),  V.
  p.
 
II Europe as distinguished from England:
*इयुरुपवर्षः।

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Raghuvira

English

English:
  continent
महाद्वीप,  महावर्ष n. (Cf. भारतवर्ष. वर्ष land)
the Continent यूरोप महाद्वीप

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