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दार्वाघात (dArvAghAta)

 
शब्दसागरः
English
दार्व्वाघात
m.
(-तः) The wood-pecker: see the preceding.
Yates
English
दार्व्वाघात (तः) 1.
m.
A wood-pecker.
Wilson
English
दार्व्वाघात
m.
(-तः) The woodpecker: see the preceding.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
दार्व्-आघाट॑ or -आ॑घाट (VS. ) and -आघात (L. )
m.
the woodpecker.
Vedic Reference
English
Dārv-āghāta, the ‘woodpecker, is included in the list of
sacrificial victims at the Aśvamedha, or ‘horse sacrifice, in the
Yajurveda.^1
1) Taittirīya Saṃhitā, v. 5, 15, 1
Maitrāyaṇī Saṃhitā, iii. 14, 16
Vāja-
saneyi Saṃhitā, xxiv. 35. Cf. Zimmer,
Altindisches Leben, 92.
शब्दकल्पद्रुमः
Sanskrit
दार्व्वाघातः,
पुं,
(दारुणि आघातो यस्मात् ।)दार्व्वाघाटपक्षी इति शब्दरत्नावली
Burnouf
French
दार्वाघात दार्वाघात
m.
(आ
हन्) oiseau frappeur:
pic-vert, etc.