करिन् m. [कर-इनि] 1 An elephant. -2 The number '8' (in Math.) -Comp. -इन्द्रः, -ईश्वरः, -वरः a large elephant, a war or state elephant, lordly elephant; सदादानः परिक्षीणः शस्त एव करीश्वरः Pt.2.75; दूरीकृताः करिवरेण मदान्धवुद्ध्या Nītipr.2. -कुम्भः the frontal globe of an elephant; करिकुम्भतुलामुरोजयोः क्रियमाणां कविभिर्विशृङ्खलैः Bv.2.177. -कुसुम्भः a fragrant powder of नागकेशर. -कृष्णा Piper Chaba (Mar. गजपिंपळी.) -गर्जितम् the roaring of an elephant (बृंहितं करिगर्जितम् Ak.) -दन्तः ivory. -दारकः, -माचलः a lion. -नासिका a musical instrument. -पः an elephant-driver. -पोतः, -शावः -शावकः a cub, young elephant. -बन्धः A column to which an elephant is tied. -मुक्ता A pearl. -मुखः an epithet of Gaṇeśa. -यादस् n. a water-elephant. -रतम् A kind of posture in sexual enjoyment; भूगत- स्तनभुजास्यमस्तकामुन्नतस्फिजमधोमुखीं स्त्रियम् । क्रामति स्वकरकृष्ट- मेहने नागरैः करिरतं तदुच्यते ॥ इति रतिरहस्ये; cf. Ki.5.23. com. -वर = ˚इन्द्र q. v. -वैजयन्ती a flag carried by an elephant. -सुन्दरिका A gauge, watermark. -स्कन्धः a herd or troop of elephants.
noun (masculine) a sword (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an elephant (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a prince (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a Brāhman in the fourth order (who carries a bamboo cane) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a religious mendicant (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of an author (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of another man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the moon (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective confusing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
mingling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
one who has illicit intercourse with (comp.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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