कच्छः [kacchḥ] च्छम् [ccham] च्छम् 1 Bank, margin, skirt, bordering region (whether near water or not); यमुनाकच्छमवतीर्णः
[Pt.1;] गन्धमादनकच्छोऽध्यासितः
[V.5;] [Śi.3.8;] [Māl.9.16.] A marsh, morass, fen. 'जलप्रायमनूपं स्यात्पुंसि कच्छस्तथाविधः'
[Nm.] The hem of the lower garment tucked into the waistband; see कक्षा.
A part of boat.
A particular part of a tortoise (in कच्छप).
A tree, the timber of which is used for making furniture of (तुन्न, Mar. नांदुरकी);
[Mb.1.7.21.] A populous region.
च्छा A cricket.
The plant Lycopodium Imbricatum (वाराही). -Comp.
-अन्तः the border of a lake or stream; marshy place;
[Ki.7.39;] कच्छान्ते सुरसरितो निधाय सेनाम् 12.54.
-देशः N. N. of a place in the South.-पः (-पी f.)
a turtle, tortoise; केशव धृतकच्छपरूप जय जगदीश हरे
[Gīt.1;] [Ms.1.44,12.42] (thus explained by Durga; कच्छं आत्मनो मुखसंपुटं पाति स हि किंचित् दृष्ट्वा शरीर एव मुखसंपुटं प्रवेशयति).
a tumour on the palate.
an apparatus used in the distillation of spirituous liquor.
an attitude in wrestling.
the tree Cedrela Toona (Mar. नांदुरकी)
one of the nine treasures of Kubera.
(पी) a female tortoise.
a cutaneous disease, wart or blotch.
a kind of lute; also the lute of Sarasvatī.
-भूः f. f. marshy ground, morass.
-रुहा a kind of grass (दूर्वा).
कच्छ [kaccha] च्छा [cchā] टिका [ṭikā] कच्छाटी [kacchāṭī] (च्छा) टिका कच्छाटी The end or hem of a lower garment which, after being carried round the body, is gathered up behind and tucked into the waist-band.