n. (a species of alliteration) the repetition of the odd (id est the first and third) pāda-s of a stanza (in such a manner that the sense of the sounds repeated is different in the first and third pāda-) commentator or commentary on
युग्म a. Even; युग्मासु पुत्रा जायन्ते स्त्रियो$युग्मासु रात्रिषु । तस्माद् युग्मासु पुत्रार्थी संविशेदार्तवे स्त्रियम् Ms.3.48; Y.1.79. -ग्मम् 1 A pair, couple; see अयुग्म. -2 Junction, union. -3 Confluence (of rivers). -4 Twins. -5 A couple of stanzas forming one grammatical sentence; द्वाभ्यां युग्म- मिति प्रोक्तम्. -6 The sign Gemini of the zodiac; युग्मान्ते सूर्यमाहत्य महोल्केव दिवश्च्युता Mb.1.6.14. -7 Mixing, uniting. -Comp. -चारिन् a. going about in pairs. -ज a. twin, twin-born. -पत्रः mountain ebony. -विपुला a kind of metre. -शुक्रम् two white spots in the eye.
अयुग्म a. 1 Not in pairs or couples; single, separate. -2 Odd, uneven (as a number) अयुग्मासु रात्रिषु Ms. 3.48 कमनीयविग्रहमयुग्मलोचनम् (पुरुषं) ददृशुः Ki.12.19. -Comp. -छदः, -पत्रः having an odd (i. e. 7) number of leaves; the सप्तपर्ण tree; (Mar. सातवीण); नयत्ययुग्मच्छद- गन्धिरार्द्रताम् Ki.1.16. -नयनः, -नेत्रः, -लोचनः having odd (3) eyes, N. of Śiva; अर्धेन्द्रियक्षोभमयुग्मनेत्रः Ku.3.51.69. -बाणः, -शरः &c. having odd (5) arrows; N. of Cupid. -वाहः, -सप्तिः having seven horses, the sun.
a. even (not odd); n. pair, couple; twins; Gemini (sign of the zodiac); double stanza (forming one sentence); con fluence; often incorr. for yugya: -ka, a. id.; n. pair, couple; double stanza;-kârin, a. going about in pairs; -ganman, m. du. twins; -½apatyâ, a. f. having twin offspring, being the mother of twins.
noun (neuter) (in astron.) the sign of the zodiac Gemini (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a double Śloka (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a pair (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
brace (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
confluence (of two streams) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
couple (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
junction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
twins (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) a double Śloka (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a pair (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
brace (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
couple (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) gandhikā (?) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
coloquintida (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Tragia Involucrata (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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