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नक्रः [न क्रामतीति] 1 A crocodile, an alligator; नक्रः स्वस्थानमासाद्य गजेन्द्रमपि कर्षति Pt.3.46; R.7.3;16.55. -2 The sign Scorpio of the zodiac. -क्रम् 1 The upper timber of a door. -2 The nose. -क्रा 1 The nose. -2 A swarm of bees or wasps. -Comp. -केतनः N. of the god of love. -नखरम् a fragrant medicinal root (Mar. नागरमोथा; cyperus pertenuis); कतकं नक्रनखरं नलदं नाग- केसरम् Śiva. B.3.14. -मक्षिका a fly that enters the nostrils and hums or an aquatic fly. -राज् m., -राजः, -हारकः a shark or any other large sea-animal.

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nakra	m. crocodile: -ketana, m. god of love.

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jagannātha(1)	the well-known poet and scholar of Vyakarana and Alam kara who wrote many excellent poetical works. He lived in the sixteenth century. He was a pupil of कृष्णशेष and he severely criticised the views of Appaya Diksita and Bhattoji Diksita. He wrote a sort of refutation of Bhattoji's commentary Praudha-Manorama on the Siddhānta Kaumudi, which he named प्रौढमनेारमाखण्डन but which is popularly termed मनोरमाकुचमर्दन. His famous work is the Rasagangadhara on Alankrasastra; (2) writer of a commentary on the Rk-Pratisakhya by name Varnakramalaksana; (3) writer of Sarapradipika, a commentary on the Sarasvata Vyakarana.

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nakra	(in which) the crocodiles	SB 10.56.28

nakra	crocodiles	SB 2.7.24

		SB 9.10.13

nakra	with sea monsters	SB 12.9.12

nakra-cakram	all the alligators in the water	SB 8.7.13

nakra-cakram	all the alligators in the water	SB 8.7.13

nakra-vadanam	the mouth of the crocodile	SB 2.7.16

nakra-vadanam	the mouth of the crocodile	SB 2.7.16

nakram	sharks	SB 4.22.40

nakrayoḥ	and the crocodile	SB 8.2.29

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nakra	noun (masculine) alligator (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) crocodile (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Gangetic alligator the sign of the zodiac Scorpio (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 5995/72933

agninakra	noun (masculine) a kind of aquatic animal (?) Frequency rank 22816/72933

gotuṇḍanakra	noun (masculine) a kind of animal Frequency rank 51519/72933

bhinnakrama	adjective displaced (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) out of order or place (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 19774/72933

sanakra	adjective Frequency rank 25689/72933

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nakra	alligator; crocodile.

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nakra	avyavasthita, anavasthita, astavyasta, asaṃsthita, bhagnakrama, kramahīna, vikṣipta, saṅkarīkṛta, saṅkula, saṅkīrṇa, vyapanna, vigalita yaḥ vyavasthitaḥ nāsti। śyāmaḥ avyavasthitāṃ kakṣāṃ vinyasyati।
nakra	makaraḥ, jhaṣaḥ, nakraḥ jalajantuviśeṣaḥ, jale vartamānaḥ hiṃsrajantuḥ yaḥ bṛhat vartate। asmin sarovare naike makarāḥ santi।
nakra	ghrāṇam, nāsā, nāsikā, nasā, nasyā, ghoṇā, gandhavāhaḥ, gandhajñā, gandhanālī, ghratiḥ, nāḥ, nastaḥ, nāsikyam, nāsikyakam, siṅghinī, vikūṇikā, tanubhasrā, nakram, nakuṭam, narkuṭakam avayavaviśeṣaḥ, jighrate anena iti। nyāyamatena ghrāṇasya gandhagrāhitvam iti guṇaḥ।
nakra	kumbhīraḥ, nakraḥ, kumbhīlaḥ, gilagrāhaḥ, mahābalaḥ, vārbhaṭaḥ, ambakirātaḥ, ambukaṇṭakaḥ jalajantuviśeṣaḥ; jale kumbhīrāt rakṣatu। / gardabhatvantu saṃprāpyadaśavarṣāṇi jīvati। saṃvatsarantu kumbhīrastato jāyeta mānavaḥ।।
nakra	āhnikam, dinakramaḥ ahnā nivṛttaḥ sādhyaḥ। pratidine bhramaṇaṃ tasya āhnike samāviṣṭaḥ। / kṛtāhnikaḥ saṃvṛttaḥ।

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