दन्त

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हिन्दी (hindi) WN

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नेपाली (Nepali) WN

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A Sanskrit English Dictionary

दन्त  f.  m. ( fr. &) = द॑त्, vi, 75, 11"> [RV. vi, 75, 11]; [AV.] &c. ( n., vi, 82, 28"> [R. vi, 82, 28]; ifc., f( आ). [ [Kathās. xxi]; [Caurap.]] or f( ई). [ [MBh. ix]; [Mṛcch. x, 13]; [VarBṛS.]; [Ghaṭ.]] [Pāṇ. 4-1, 55])
   the number 32 [Gaṇit.]
   an elephant's tusk, ivory, --- 11---; --- 12--- &c.
अथरी   the point (of an arrow? ), iv, 6, 8">--- 13---
   the peak or ridge of a mountain, iv, 32"> [Haravij. iv, 32]; vii, 32"> [Dharmaśarm. vii, 32]
   an arbour, iv, 40"> [Śiś. iv, 40]
   a pin used in playing a lute, [Haravij. i, 9]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

दन्तः [dantḥ]   [दम्- तन् [Uṇ.3.86] ]
   A tooth, tusk, fang (as of serpents, beasts &c.); वदसि यदि किञ्चिदपि दन्तरुचिकौमुदी हरति दरतिमिरमतिघोरम् [Gīt.1;] सर्पदन्त, वराह˚ &c.
   An elephant's tusk, ivory; ˚पाञ्चालिका [Māl.1.5.]
   The point of an arrow.
   The peak of a mountain.
   The side or ridge of a mountain.
   The number thirty- two.
   A bower, an arbour ( कुञ्ज); 'दन्तो निकुञ्जे दशने' इति विश्वः [Śi.4.4.] -Comp.
-अग्रम्   the point of a tooth.- अन्तरम् the space between the teeth.
-अरुणः   an elephant in the ninth year; [Mātaṅga. L.5.1.]
-अर्बुदः, - दम्   gumboil.
    आघातः a bite.
   the citron tree.
-आयुधः   a hog.
-आलयः   the month.
-आलिका, -आली   a horse's bridle; दन्तालिकाधरणनिश्चलपाणियुग्मम् [Śi.5.56.]
-उच्छिष्टम्   the remains of food lodged between the teeth.
-उद्भेदः    dentition.
-उलूखलिकः, -खलिन्  m. m. one who uses his teeth for a mortar, ( grinding grain to be eaten between his teeth), an anchorite; cf. [Ms.6.17;] [Rām.3.6;] [Mb.13.141.14.]
-कर्षणः   a lime of citron tree.
-कारः   an artist who works in ivory; [Rām.2.83.13.]
-काष्ठम्   a piece of stick or twig used as a tooth- brush.
-कीलः   a kind of tooth- like joinery; [Māna.17.177.]
-कूरः    fight (कूरमन्नं दन्ताः क्रोधावेशात् कूरवच्चर्व्यन्तेऽस्मिन्निति सङ्ग्रामः Com. of नीलकण्ठ); माद्रीपुत्रः सहदेवः कलिङ्गान् समागतानजयद् दन्तकूरे --- 11---
-ग्राहिन् a.  a. injuring the teeth, causing them to decay.
-घर्षः   chattering or grinding the teeth.- घातः a bite.
-चालः    looseness of the teeth.
-छदः   a lip; वारंवारमुदारशीत्कृतकृतो दन्तच्छदान् पीडयन् --- 12--- --- 13--- 12.
-जन्मन्  n. n. growth of the teeth; आदन्तजन्मनः [Y.3.23] - जात a. (a child) that is teething; [Ms.5.58.]
-जाहम्   the root of a tooth.
   वेष्टः the gums; [Y.3.96.]
   a ring round the tusk of an elephant; [Mb.7.9.19.]
   a tumor of the gums.
-वैदर्भः    loosening of the teeth through external injury.
-व्यसनम्    fracture of the teeth.- व्यापारः ivory work; [K.]
-शङ्कुः   a pair of pincers for drawing out teeth.
-शठ a.  a. sour, acid.
   (ठः) sourness, acidity.
  N. N. of several trees with acid fruit like the citron, tamarind, wood- apple.
-शर्करा    tartar of the teeth.
-शाणः   a kind of tooth- powder, dentifrice.
    शिरा a back or double tooth.
   the gum
-शूलः, -लम्    tooth- ache.
-शोधनिः  f. f. a tooth- pick.- शोफः swelling of s.
-संघर्षः    gnashing or rubbing together the teeth.
-हर्षः    morbid sensitiveness of the teeth (as when they are set on edge).
-हर्षकः   the citron tree.
   धावः, धावनम् cleaning or washing the teeth; अभ्यङ्गोन्मर्दनादर्शदन्तधावाभिषेचनम् [Bhāg.11.] 27.35.
   a tooth- brush.
   (नः) the Bakula tree.
   the Khadira tree.
-पत्रम्   a sort of ear- ornament; विलासिनीविभ्रमदन्तपत्रम् [R.6.17;] [Ku.7.23;] ( often used in Kādambarī). den. दन्तपत्रति = represents the earring ( दन्तपत्र); पाण्डुच्छत्रति दन्तपत्रति वियल्लक्ष्मीकुरङ्गीदृशः [P. R.7.62.]
-पत्रकम्   an ear- ornament.
   a Kunda flower.
    पत्रिका an ear- ornament. विदग्धलीलोचितदन्त- पत्रिका [Śi.1.6.]
   Kunda.
   a comb; [Mb.1.3.157] com.
    पवनम् a tooth- brush.
    cleaning or washing the teeth.
-पाञ्चालिका   an ivory doll; स्तन्यत्यागात्प्रभृति सुमुखी दन्तपाञ्चालिकेव क्रीडायोगं तदनु विनयं प्रापिता वर्धिता च [Māl.1.5.] - पातः the falling out of the teeth; [Bṛi. S.66.5.]
-पालिः  f. f. an ivory hilt (of a sword).
    पाली the point of a tooth.
   the gums; [Bṛi. S.68.97.]
-पुप्पुटः, -टकः    gum- boil.
    पुष्पम् the Kunda flower.
    fruit of the clearingnut plant (कतकफल).
-प्रक्षालनम्    washing the teeth.-प्रवेष्टम् sheath of an elephant's tusk; --- 28--- ऊर्ध्वार्धासिच्छिन्नदन्तप्रवेष्टम् [Śi.18.47.]
-फलः   the wood- apple tree. (- ला) long pepper.
-बीजः, बीजकः    pomegranate.
    भागः the fore- part of an elephant's head ( where the tusks appear).
    part of a tooth.- मलम्,
-रजस्  n. n. the tartar of the teeth.
-मांसम्, -मूलम्,   gums.
-मूलीयाः   (pl.) the dental letters, viz.- लृ, त्, थ्, द्, ध्, न्, ल्, and स्.
-रोगः    tooth- ache.- लेखकः one who earns his bread by painting or marking the teeth.
-वर्ण a.  a. brilliant.
-वल्कम्   the enamel of the teeth.
-वस्त्रम्, -वासस्  n. n. the lip; तुलां यदारोहति दन्तवाससा [Ku.5.34;] [Śi.1.86.]
-वीजः, -वीजकः   the pomegranate tree.
    वीणा a kind of musical instrument or harp.
   chattering of the teeth; दन्तवीणां वादयन् --- 32---

Shabda-Sagara

दन्त  m.  ( -न्तः)
   1. A tooth.
   2. The peak of a mountain.
   3. The side or ridge of a mountain.
   4. An arbour.
   5. ivory, elephant's tooth.
  f.  ( -न्ती) A medicinal plant, commonly known by the same name Dan- ti, ( croton polyandrum.)
    E. दम् to subdue, तन् Unadi aff.

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