कुम्भिल

{ kumbhilḥ }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : सेंधिया, कुंभिल

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

कुम्भिल  m.  a m. a thief who breaks into a house (often in Prākṛtkumbhī̆laa [Mṛcch.]; [Vikr.] &c.), [L.]
a plagiarist, [L.]
a wife's brother, [L.]
a child begotten at undue seasons or a child of an imperfect pregnation, [W.]
a kind of fish (the gilthead, Ophiocephalus Wrahl), [L.]
कुम्भिल    b &c. See कुम्भ॑.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

कुम्भिलः [kumbhilḥ]   1 A thief who breaks into a house.
A plagiarist.
A wife's brother.
A child of an imperfect impregnation or born at undue seasons.

Shabda-Sagara

कुम्भिल  m.  ( -लः)
1. A thief.
2. A plagiarist, a paraphrast.
3. A wife's brother.
4. A fish, the gilt-head.
5. A child begotten at undue seasons, or of an imperfect impregnation.
E. कुम्भ as above, and इलच् aff.

ROOTS:

कुम्भ इलच्