duck

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

 
   कादम्ब  kAdamba  m.
    duck    
   कलहंस  kalahaMsa m.
   duck    
   कलहंसक  kalahaMsaka m.
   duck  [ kind of ]  
   घर्घर  gharghara m.
   duck    
   क्रडन  kraDana n.
   ducking  
   कामिक  kAmika m.
   wild duck    
   करण्ड  karaNDa m.
   sort of duck   
   काकवक्त्र  kAkavaktra m.
   kind of duck    
   महापक्ष  mahApakSa m.
   kind of duck   
   मरुल  marula m.
   kind of duck    
   तरद्  tarad f.
   kind of a duck   
   उपचक्र  upacakra m.
   species of duck    
   हंसमाला  haMsamAlA f.
   kind of goose or duck   
   कलहंसक  kalahaMsaka m.
   kind of duck or goose   
   हंसीयुगल  haMsIyugala m.
   pair of geese or ducks  
   चक्र  cakra m.
   ruddy goose or Brahmany duck    
   मराल  marAla m.
   kind of duck or goose or flamingo  
   मरालक  marAlaka m.
   kind of duck or goose or flamingo     
            

Monier Williams

English

 DUCK,  s.
  (Bird) हंसः,  वरटः -टा -टी,  प्लवः,  कलहंसः,  चक्रवाकः,  काडम्बः
‘wild duck, ’ कामिकः.
— (Sudden inclination of the head)
अकस्मात् शिरोनम्रीकरणं or मस्तकानतिः f.
 
— (Stone thrown ob-
liquely on the water) जले तिर्य्यक्क्षिप्तः प्रस्तरः.
— (Word of
endearment) प्रियः -या,  दयितः -ता,  वत्सः -त्सा,  हृदयप्रियः -या.

 To DUCK,  v. a.
   (Plunge in water) जले मज्ज् in caus.
   (मज्जयति
-यितुं) or निमज्ज् or अवगाह् in caus.
   (-गाहयति -यितुं) or आप्लु
in caus.
   (-प्लावयति -यितुं) or निक्षिप् (c.  6. -क्षिपति -क्षेप्तुं).
— (Bow
the head suddenly) मस्तकम् अकस्माद् नम् in caus.
   (नामयति, 
नमयति -यितु) or नम्रीकृ.

 To DUCK,  v. n.
   (Dip) मज्ज् (c.  6. मज्जति,  मंक्तुं,  मज्जितुं),  निमज्ज्, 
अवगाद्द् (c.  1. -गाहते -हितुं).
— (Bow the head suddenly) मस्तकम्
अकस्माद् नम् (c.  1. नमति,  नन्तुं),  अकस्माद् नम्रीभू.

Borooah

English

 DUCK (subs. ):
I Lit.:
(1) कादम्बः
(2)
कलहंसः।
II A darling: जातकः (f.  का).

 DUCK (v. ): v.
  To plunge,  nod.

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Carl

Sanskrit

कारण्डः

Raghuvira

English

English:
  duck
(comparatively smaller in size than swan and geese) 
हंसक,  कारण्ड m.

अमरकोशः

Sanskrit

Word:  कलहंसः
Root:  कलहंस
Gender:  पुं
Number:  all
Meaning(s): 
⇒ duck
⇒ goose
⇒ excellent king
⇒ particular metre
⇒ brahma or the Supreme Spirit
Shloka(s): 
2|5|23|1 ► कादम्बः कलहंसः स्यादुत्क्रोशकुररौ समौ। (सिंहादिवर्गः)
Synonym(s): 
➠ 2|5|23|1 ⇢ कादम्बः (कादम्ब) (पुं) ⇒ duck, arrow, kind of goose with dark-grey wings, Kadama tree  [Nauclea Cadamba - Bot.]
➠ 2|5|23|1 ⇢ कलहंसः (कलहंस) (पुं) ⇒ duck, goose, excellent king, particular metre, brahma or the Supreme Spirit
Related word(s): 
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ पक्षी
जातिः ➡ पक्षी
    

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