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Spoken Sanskrit
Englishकम्बोज - kamboja - - shell
कम्बोज - kamboja - - species of elephant
कम्बोज - kamboja - - Cambodia
कम्बोज - kamboja - - king of this people
कवच - kavaca - - shell
शङ्ख्य - zaGkhya - - conch-shell
शुक्ति - zukti - - pearl-shell
शुक्ति - zukti - - oystershell
पेशिका - pezikA - - shell
कम्बुक - kambuka - - shell
सूचिकामुख - sUcikAmukha - - shell [ with pointed end ]
कञ्चुक - kaJcuka - - shell
कम्बु - kambu - - shell
कम्बोज - kamboja - - shell
दैवारिप - daivAripa - - shell
महानाद - mahAnAda - - shell
महोदधिज - mahodadhija - - shell
लवणजलोद्भव - lavaNajalodbhava - - shell
सलिलज - salilaja - - shell
सलिलोद्भव - salilodbhava - - shell
स्वोरस - svorasa - - shell
शङ्ख - zaGkha - - shell
जलजद्रव्य - jalajadravya - - shell
उद्घाटयति { उद्घट् } - udghATayati { udghaT } - verb - shell
सूचिकामुख - sUcikAmukha - - shell [ with pointed end ]
सूचिकामुख - sUcikAmukha - - having a pointed end
सूचिकामुख - sUcikAmukha - - conch shell
सूचिकामुख - sUcikAmukha - - conch
पेशिका - pezikA - - shell
पेशिका - pezikA - - rind
दैवारिप - daivAripa - - shell
कम्बुक - kambuka - - shell
कम्बुक - kambuka - - mean person
कम्बुक - kambuka - - conch
कवच - kavaca - - shell
शङ्ख्य - zaGkhya - - conch-shell
शुक्ति - zukti - - pearl-shell
शुक्ति - zukti - - oystershell
पेशिका - pezikA - - shell
कम्बुक - kambuka - - shell
सूचिकामुख - sUcikAmukha - - shell [ with pointed end ]
कञ्चुक - kaJcuka - - shell
कम्बु - kambu - - shell
कम्बोज - kamboja - - shell
दैवारिप - daivAripa - - shell
महानाद - mahAnAda - - shell
महोदधिज - mahodadhija - - shell
लवणजलोद्भव - lavaNajalodbhava - - shell
सलिलज - salilaja - - shell
सलिलोद्भव - salilodbhava - - shell
स्वोरस - svorasa - - shell
शङ्ख - zaGkha - - shell
जलजद्रव्य - jalajadravya - - shell
उद्घाटयति { उद्घट् } - udghATayati { udghaT } - verb - shell
Monier Williams
EnglishSHELL, (Hard covering of an animal) कम्बुः -म्बु , कवचः
-चं
‘conch-shell, ’ शङ्खः, शङ्खकः -कं, शम्बूकः, जलकं, शुक्तिः ,
मूचिकामुखं, कम्बुः -सुकः
‘bivalve-shell, ’ कम्बुः , शम्बुः ,
शम्बुकः, शम्बूकः, शम्बुक्कः, जलशुक्तिः
‘oyster-shell, ’ शुक्तिः ,
शुक्तिपुटं, शुक्तिपेशी
‘small shell, ’ क्षुद्रशङ्खः, शुक्तिः , शङ्खनखः
‘used as a coin, ’ कपर्दः, कपर्दकः, see COWRIE
‘worker or
dealer in shells, ’ शङ्खकारः, शङ्खी (न्), शाङ्खिकः, काम्बविकः
‘contained in a shell, ’ शुक्त्यन्तर्गतः -ता -तं.
— (Of an egg)
अण्डकवचः -चं, पेशी -शिः , अण्डपुटः -टं, अण्डपेशी.
— (Of a nut,
&c. ) कवचः -चं.
— (Of a pea, &c. ) वीजकोशः, सिम्बा.
— (Husk)
त्वक् (च्), तुषः, कञ्चुकः, कोशः, पुटः
— (Envelope) पुटः, कोशः,
कोपः, आवेष्टनं, परिवेष्टनं, पेशी -शिः
— (Outer part) वहिर्भागः,
वाह्यभागः, वहिर्भागमात्रं.
— (Bomb), see the word.
Borooah
EnglishSH ELL (subs. ):
I In :
(1) कोषः, long-s.
ed (a mollusk) दीर्घकोषिका,
egg-s.:
अण्ड-
कोषः
(2) कञ्चुकः (hard s., as of the cocoa-
-nut)
(3) त्वच् (f. = bark, as of the pome-
-granate), xxii. 14. Ph.:
conch-s:
शङ्खः,
s.-dealer:
शङ्खकारः
or
शाङ्खिकः
bivalve-s.:
कम्बु
(mn. )
oyster-s.:
शुक्तिः
bazar-s. (used as a
coin): कपर्दः, -कम्।
II Bomb: q. : *आग्नेय-
गुली।
III Fig.: कञ्चुकः,
clad in false s. of
religion:
कपटधर्मकञ्चुकः, i.
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Raghuvira
English shell
Zoology
Zool. प्रकवच m., (Dist. cranium कर्पूर),
shell
Military Science
Mil. स्फोट, स्फोटावार m.
shell
1.कवच, आकोश m.,
2.शल्क m., छिलका
shell
vb. 1.वितुषन (for explanation see shelling),
2.(to take out of the shell, pod etc., to shell nuts or
peas) अपकोशन, छीलना
अमरकोशः
SanskritWord: चोलकादिसन्नाहः
Root: चोलकादिसन्नाहः
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
⇒ mail
⇒ husk
⇒ cloak
⇒ cloth
⇒ shell
⇒ cover
⇒ armour
⇒ bodice
⇒ cuirass
⇒ corselet
⇒ envelope
⇒ disguise
⇒ skin of a snake
⇒ a dress fitting close to the upper part of the body
Shloka(s):
2|8|63|1 ► कञ्चुको वारबाणोऽस्त्री यत्तु मध्ये सकञ्चुकाः। (क्षत्रियवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 2|8|63|1 ⇢ कञ्चुकः (कञ्चुक) (पुं) ⇒ mail, husk, cloak, cloth, shell, cover, armour, bodice, cuirass, corselet, envelope, disguise, skin of a snake, a dress fitting close to the upper part of the body
➠ 2|8|63|1 ⇢ वारबाणः (वारबाण) (पुं)
➠ 2|8|63|1 ⇢ वारबाणम् (वारबाण) (नपुं)
Related word(s):
अवयव_अवयवीसंबन्धः ➡ योद्धा
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ सन्नाहः
उपाधि ➡ वस्त्रम्
Word: सर्पत्वक्
Root: सर्पत्वक्
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
⇒ mail
⇒ husk
⇒ cloak
⇒ cloth
⇒ shell
⇒ cover
⇒ armour
⇒ bodice
⇒ cuirass
⇒ corselet
⇒ envelope
⇒ disguise
⇒ skin of a snake
⇒ a dress fitting close to the upper part of the body
Shloka(s):
1|8|9|3 ► !!! not found !!! (पातालभोगिवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 1|8|9|3 ⇢ कञ्चुकः (कञ्चुक) (पुं) ⇒ mail, husk, cloak, cloth, shell, cover, armour, bodice, cuirass, corselet, envelope, disguise, skin of a snake, a dress fitting close to the upper part of the body
➠ 1|8|9|3 ⇢ निर्मोकः (निर्मोक) (पुं) ⇒ sky, mail, armour, slough, liberating, atmosphere, setting loose or free, cast-off skin [esp. of a snake]
Related word(s):
अवयव_अवयवीसंबन्धः ➡ सर्पशरीरम्
उपाधि ➡ अवयवः
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