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डम्भा (DambhA)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
डम्भा
f.
N.
of a weapon,
Buddh.
L.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
ḍambhā, Mvy 〔6102〕 = Tib. ḥphaṅ-mduṅ (thuṅ), a sling-hook or spear head to which a string is tied and (which) is flung at a fish or bird (Das, who gives Skt. śakti as equivalent).
Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch
German
*डम्भा f. eine best. Waffe, Mahāvy. 238, 32.