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Grammar Search

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bheka: masculine vocative singular stem: bheka

Amarakosha Search

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Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms	Definition

bhekaḥ		Masculine	Singular	maṇḍūkaḥ, varṣābhūḥ, śālūraḥ, plavaḥ, darduraḥ	a frog

kāntāram	3.3.179	Masculine	Singular	viṣṇuḥ, indraḥ, kapilaḥ, ahiḥ, aṃśuḥ, arkaḥ, anilaḥ, bhekaḥ, śukaḥ, siṃhaḥ, candraḥ, yamaḥ, kapiḥ, vājī

kusumbham	3.3.144	Neuter	Singular	bhekaḥ, kapiḥ

Monier-Williams Search

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bheka

m. (probably onomatopoetic (i.e. formed from imitation of sounds);but see

) a frog

etc. (according to to

the croaking of frogs was caused by the curse of agni- who was betrayed by them to the gods when he took refuge in the water)

bheka

m. a cloud

bheka

m. a timid man (equals bhīru-)

(see bhela-)

bheka

m. Name of a niṣāda- and a brāhmaṇī-

bhekabhuj

m. "frog-eater", a snake

bhekaparṇī

f. "frog-leaved", a species of plant

bhekaśabda

m. the croaking of frogs

Apte Search

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bheka	भेक a. Timid.

bhekaḥ	भेकः [भी कन् कस्य नेत्वम्; Uṇ.3.43] 1 A frog; पङ्के निमग्ने करिणि भेको भवति मूर्धगः. -2 A timid man. -3 A cloud; तेजः सद्यो बलकरो भ्रमतृड् दाहमेहनुत् । स्वापकुष्ठच्छर्दिनाशी भेकस्तु परिकीर्तितः ॥ Rājanighaṇṭu. -की 1 A small frog. -2 A female frog. -Comp. -भुज् m. a serpent. -रवः, -शब्दः the croaking of frogs.

bhekaniḥ	भेकनिः A kind of fish; L. D. B.

bhekaṭaḥ	भेकटः A kind of fish; L. D. B.

Macdonell Search

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bheka	m. frog: î, f. female frog: -pati, m. male frog.

Vedabase Search

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bheka	of frogs	CC Adi 8.6

bheka	of the frog	CC Madhya 2.32

bhekaiḥ	with the frogs	SB 10.12.7-11

DCS with thanks

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bheka	noun (masculine) a frog (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a timid man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) cloud (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a Nishāda and a Brāhmaṇī (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a kind of talc (ghana) talc (Ḍhuṇḍhukanātha (2000), 103) Frequency rank 4777/72933

bhekaparṇī	noun (feminine) a species of plant (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 37854/72933

bhekarāja	noun (masculine) name of a plant Frequency rank 60857/72933

Ayurvedic MedicalDictionary Dr. Potturu with thanks

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bheka	1. frog; 2. timid person.

Wordnet Search

"bheka" has 5 results.


bheka	sarpaḥ, bhujagaḥ, bhujaṅgaḥ, ahiḥ, bhujaṅgam, uragaḥ, pṛdākuḥ, āśīviṣaḥ, viṣadharaḥ, cakrī, vyālaḥ, sarīsṛpaḥ, kuṇḍalī, gūḍhapāt, cakṣuḥśravā, kākodaraḥ, phaṇī, darvīkaraḥ, dīrghapṛṣṭhaḥ, dandaśūkaḥ, vileśayaḥ, uragaḥ, pannagaḥ, bhogau, jihnagaḥ, pavanāśanaḥ, vilaśayaḥ, kumbhīnasaḥ, dvirasanaḥ, bhekabhuk, śvasanotsukaḥ, phaṇādharaḥ, phaṇadharaḥ, phaṇāvān, phaṇavān, phaṇākaraḥ, phaṇakaraḥ, samakolaḥ, vyāḍaḥ, daṃṣṭrī, viṣāsyaḥ, gokarṇaḥ, uraṅgamaḥ, gūḍhapādaḥ, vilavāsī, darvibhṛt, hariḥ, pracālakī, dvijihvaḥ, jalaruṇḍaḥ, kañcukī, cikuraḥ, bhujaḥ jantuviśeṣaḥ, saḥ agātrāyatasaśalkajantuḥ yaḥ urasā gacchati। sarpāḥ śūnyāgāre vasanti।
bheka	meghaḥ, abhramam, vārivāhaḥ, stanayitnuḥ, balābakaḥ, dhārādharaḥ, jaladharaḥ, taḍitvān, vāridaḥ, ambubhṛt, ghanaḥ, jīmūtaḥ, mudiraḥ, jalamuk, dhūmayoniḥ, abhram, payodharaḥ, ambhodharaḥ, vyomadhūmaḥ, ghanāghanaḥ, vāyudāruḥ, nabhaścaraḥ, kandharaḥ, kandhaḥ, nīradaḥ, gaganadhvajaḥ, vārisuk, vārmuk, vanasuk, abdaḥ, parjanyaḥ, nabhogajaḥ, madayitnuḥ, kadaḥ, kandaḥ, gaveḍuḥ, gadāmaraḥ, khatamālaḥ, vātarathaḥ, śnetanīlaḥ, nāgaḥ, jalakaraṅkaḥ, pecakaḥ, bhekaḥ, darduraḥ, ambudaḥ, toyadaḥ, ambuvābaḥ, pāthodaḥ, gadāmbaraḥ, gāḍavaḥ, vārimasiḥ, adriḥ, grāvā, gotraḥ, balaḥ, aśnaḥ, purubhojāḥ, valiśānaḥ, aśmā, parvataḥ, giriḥ, vrajaḥ, caruḥ, varāhaḥ, śambaraḥ, rauhiṇaḥ, raivataḥ, phaligaḥ, uparaḥ, upalaḥ, camasaḥ, arhiḥ, dṛtiḥ, odanaḥ, vṛṣandhiḥ, vṛtraḥ, asuraḥ, kośaḥ pṛthvīstha-jalam yad sūryasya ātapena bāṣparupaṃ bhūtvā ākāśe tiṣṭhati jalaṃ siñcati ca। kālidāsena meghaḥ dūtaḥ asti iti kalpanā kṛtā
bheka	maṇḍūkaḥ, bhekaḥ, plavaḥ, plavagaḥ, plavagatiḥ, plavaṅgamaḥ, darduraḥ, vyaṅgaḥ, varṣābhūḥ, varṣāghoṣaḥ, vṛṣṭibhūḥ, dardarīkaḥ, gūḍhavarccā, alimakaḥ, ajihvaḥ, śallaḥ, śālūraḥ, sālūraḥ, hariḥ saḥ prāṇī yaḥ ubhayacaraḥ tathā ca yaḥ varṣāṛtau jalāśayasya samīpe dṛśyate। varṣāṛtau naike maṇḍūkāḥ sthāne-sthāne plavante।
bheka	bhekaḥ, prabhekaḥ maṇḍūkaviśeṣaḥ। prāṇividyayāyāḥ ekaḥ chātraḥ bhekasya aṅgānāṃ vyavacchedanaṃ karoti।
bheka	maṇḍūkaḥ, plavaḥ, plavagaḥ, plavaṃgamaḥ, plavakaḥ, ajambhaḥ, ajihmaḥ, ajihvaḥ, alimakaḥ, kaṭuravaḥ, kokaḥ, jihmamohanaḥ, tarantaḥ, toyasarpikā, dardarikaḥ, darduraḥ, nandakaḥ, nandanaḥ, nirjihvaḥ, bhekaḥ, maṇḍaḥ, marūkaḥ, mahāravaḥ, mudiraḥ, meghanādaḥ, rekaḥ, lūlukaḥ, varṣābhūḥ, varṣāhūḥ, vṛṣṭibhūḥ, vyaṅgaḥ, śallaḥ, śāluḥ, śālūkaḥ, śālūraḥ, hariḥ saḥ catuṣpādaḥ yaḥ kārdame vasati tathā ca yaḥ jale bhūmau ca dṛśyate। bālakaḥ maṇḍūkaḥ maṇḍūkī ca etayoḥ madhye bhedaṃ kartum asamarthaḥ।

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