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"baka" has 1 results

baka: masculine vocative singular stem: baka

Amarakosha Search

8 results

Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms	Definition

dhānyam	2.9.22	Neuter	Singular	vrīhiḥ, stambakariḥ

gutstakaḥ		Masculine	Singular	stabakaḥ

kuberaḥ	1.1.68-69	Masculine	Singular	ekapiṅgaḥ, paulastyaḥ, dhanādhipaḥ, manuṣyadharmā, tryambakasakhaḥ, śrīdaḥ, yakṣaḥ, vaiśravaṇaḥ, rājarājaḥ, guhyakeśvaraḥ, aiḍaviḍaḥ, naravāhanaḥ, kinnareśaḥ, dhanadaḥ, yakṣarāṭ, puṇyajaneśvaraḥ	kuber

laghuḥ	3.3.33	Masculine	Singular	hāraḥ, stabakaḥ

śaṃbhuḥ		Masculine	Singular	kapardī, kapālabhṛt, virūpākṣaḥ, sarvajñaḥ, haraḥ, tryambakaḥ, andhakaripuḥ, vyomakeśaḥ, sthāṇuḥ, ahirbudhnyaḥ, paśupatiḥ, mahānaṭaḥ, maheśvaraḥ, īśānaḥ, bhūteśaḥ, giriśaḥ, kṛttivāsāḥ, ugraḥ, śitikaṇṭhaḥ, mahādevaḥ, kṛśānuretāḥ, nīlalohitaḥ, bhargaḥ, gaṅgādharaḥ, vṛṣadhvajaḥ, bhīmaḥ, umāpatiḥ, īśaḥ, gajāriḥ, śūlī, śarvaḥ, candraśekharaḥ, girīśaḥ, mṛtyuñjayaḥ, prathamādhipaḥ, śrīkaṇṭhaḥ, vāmadevaḥ, trilocanaḥ, dhūrjaṭiḥ, smaraharaḥ, tripurāntakaḥ, kratudhvaṃsī, bhavaḥ, rudraḥ, aṣṭamūrtiḥ, śivaḥ, īśvaraḥ, śaṅkaraḥ, khaṇḍaparaśuḥ, mṛḍaḥ, pinākī(51)	shiva, god

samūhaḥ	2.5.41	Masculine	Singular	vyūhaḥ, vrajaḥ, nikaraḥ, saṅghātaḥ, samudayaḥ, gaṇaḥ, nikurambam, sandohaḥ, stomaḥ, vrātaḥ, sañcayaḥ, samavāyaḥ, saṃhatiḥ, kadambakam, nivahaḥ, visaraḥ, oghaḥ, vāraḥ, samudāyaḥ, kṣayaḥ, vṛndam

sarṣapaḥ	2.9.18	Masculine	Singular	tantubhaḥ, kadambakaḥ

vyāghrapucchaḥ	2.2.50	Masculine	Singular	vyaḍambakaḥ, pañcāṅgulaḥ, rucakaḥ, gandharvahastakaḥ, varddhamānaḥ, cañcuḥ, erubūkaḥ, maṇḍaḥ, citrakaḥ, eraṇḍaḥ

Monier-Williams Search

11 results for baka"

baka

m. (also written vaka-) a kind of heron or crane, Ardea Nivea (often figuratively = a hypocrite, cheat, rogue, the crane being regarded as a bird of great cunning and deceit as well as circumspection)

etc.

baka

m. Sesbana Grandiflora

baka

m. an apparatus for calcining or subliming metals or minerals

baka

m. Name of kubera-

baka

m. of a demon

baka

m. of an asura- (said to have assumed the form of a crane and to have been conquered by kṛṣṇa-)

baka

m. of a rākṣasa- killed by bhīma-sena-

baka

m. of a ṛṣi- (with the patronymic dālbhi- or dālbhya-)

baka

m. of a peasant

baka

m. of a king

baka

m. (plural) of a people

Macdonell Search

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baka	m. a kind of heron (Ardea nivea: regarded as a type of circumspection as well as roguery and hypocrisy); rogue, cheat; hypocrite; N.: -kakkha, m. Heron-bank, N. of a locality; -mûrkha, m. fool of a heron.

Vedabase Search

5 results


baka	a duck	CC Antya 5.129

baka	Bakāsura	SB 10.43.30

baka	by the asura named Baka	SB 10.2.1-2

baka	crane	SB 3.10.25

baka	herons	SB 5.14.29

DCS with thanks

1 result


baka	noun (masculine) Ardea Nivea (often fig. a hypocrite) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a kind of heron or crane (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) an apparatus for calcining or subliming metals or minerals (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) cheat (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a ṣi (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a demon (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a Rākṣasa killed by Bhīmasena (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of an Asura (said to have assumed the form of a crane and to have been conquered by Kṛṣṇa) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of Kubera (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) rogue (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Sesbana Grandiflora (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 2629/72933

Ayurvedic MedicalDictionary Dr. Potturu with thanks

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baka	1. crane (bird); 2. stork, 3. hummingbird; 4. heron.

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