खण्डन

{ khaṇḍana }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : प्रतिवाद, खंडन

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

खण्डन  mfn.  mfn. ifc. breaking, dividing, reducing to pieces, destroying, annihilating, removing, [Gīt.]
खण्डन  n.  n. the act of breaking or cutting or dividing or grinding, [Hit.]
hurting, injuring ( esp. with the teeth), [Pañcat.]; [Kathās. ciii]; [Gīt.]; [Caurap.]
interrupting, disappointing, frustrating, [Mālav.]; [Ragh.]; [Pañcat.] &c.
refuting (in argument), [W.]
cheating, deceiving, [Ragh. xix, 21]; [Hit.]
rebellion, opposition, [W.]
खण्डन-खण्ड-खाद्य   = , [Naiṣ. vi, 113]

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खण्डन खण्ड खाद्य

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

खण्डन [khaṇḍana] a.  a. [खण़्ड्-ल्युट्]
Breaking, cutting, dividing.
Destroying, annihilating; स्मरगरलखण्डनं मम शिरसि मण्डनम् [Gīt.1;] भवज्वरखण्डन 12.
नम् Breaking or cutting.
Biting; injuring, hurting; अधरोष्ठखण्डनम् [Pt.1;] घटय भुजबन्धनं जनय रदखण्डनम् [Gīt.1;] [Ch. P.12;] दर्शनेन कृतखण्डनव्यथाः [R.19.21.]
Disappointing, frustrating (as in love).
Interrupting; रसखण्डनवर्जितम् [R.9.36.]
Cheating, deceiving.
Refuting (in argument); [N.6.113.]
Rebellion, opposition.
Dismissal. -Comp.
-खण्डखाद्यम्  N. N. of a work on logic by Harṣa.
-रतम्   Skilful in cutting or destroying.

Shabda-Sagara

खण्डन  n.  ( -नं)
1. Breaking, dividing, cutting, reducing to pieces.
2. Destroying, annihilating.
3. Refuting, (in argument.)
4. Rebellion, opposition.
E. खण्ड् to break, ल्युट् aff.

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खण्ड् ल्युट्