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"kubja" has 2 results

kubja: masculine vocative singular stem: kubja

kubja: neuter vocative singular stem: kubja

Monier-Williams Search

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kubja

mf(ā-)n. hump-backed, crooked

etc.

kubja

m. Name of a person born under certain constellations and being an attendant of the model man haṃsa-

kubja

m. a curved sword

kubja

m. a sort of fish (Bola Cuja)

kubja

m. the plant Achyranthes aspera (equals apāmārg/a-)

kubja

m. ([ confer, compare nyubja-and kanya-kubja-; confer, compare also Lithuanian kupra,kupotas; Greek , ; Latin gibbus,gibba,gibber.])

Apte Search

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kubja

कुब्ज a. [कु ईषत् उब्जमार्जवं यत्र शकं˚ Tv.] Humpbacked, crooked. अन्धाः खञ्जाः कुब्जा वामनकाश्च Garbha. Up.3. -ब्जः 1 A curved sword. -2 A hump on the back. -3 A sort of fish; Mb.7.56.8. -ब्जा A young female servant of Kaṁsa, said to be deformed in three parts of her body. [Kṛiṣṇa and Balarāma, while proceeding to Mathurā, saw her on the high road carrying unguent to Kaṁsa. They asked her if she would give them some portion of it, and she gave as much as they wanted. Kṛiṣṇa, being very much pleased with her kindness, made her perfectly straight, and she began to appear a most beautiful woman.] -Comp. -किरातः -वामनः a. hump-backed person and a dwarf. -गामिन् a. going crookedly, going astray; बुद्धयः कुब्ज- गामिन्यो भवन्ति महतामपि Pt.2.5. -लीला the manner, gait or character of a hump-backed person; Ś.2.

Macdonell Search

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kubja	a. hunch-backed; crooked; (a)-ka, a. id.; m. an aquatic plant.

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kubja	adjective crooked (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) hump-backed (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 4316/72933

kubja	noun (masculine) Achyranthes aspera (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a curved sword (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a sort of fish (Bola Cuja) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a person born under certain constellations and being an attendant of the model man Haṃsa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 34131/72933

Ayurvedic MedicalDictionary Dr. Potturu with thanks

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kubja	hump-backed, crooked.

Wordnet Search

"kubja"" has 3 results.


kubja	kubja, gaḍu, gaḍula, nyubja, gaḍura unnataṃ hṛdayam unnataḥ pṛṣṭhaḥ vā yasya। kubjaṃ puruṣaṃ bālakāḥ pīḍayanti।
kubja	jihma, vakra, tiryañc, añcita, arāla, ānata, ābhogin, kuñcita, kuṭila, kuṭilaka, kubja, krukta, kṣveḍa, pratikuñcita, bandhura, bandhurita, manthara, vaṅkya, vijihma, vellita asaralaḥ vakratāpūrṇaḥ ca। mandiraṃ prati gamyamānā paddhatiḥ jihmā asti।
kubja	gaḍupṛṣṭhaḥ, kubja, gaḍulaḥ, kubjakaḥ, vakrapṛṣṭhaḥ yasya pṛṣṭhe gaḍuḥ asti। ekaḥ gaḍupṛṣṭhaḥ daṇḍasya ādhāreṇa calati।

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