रज्जु

{ rajjuḥ }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : रस्सी

A dictionary, Marathi and English

A string, cord, rope: also a filament or fibre.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

 f  A string, rope. A fibre.

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

 स्त्री. 
दोरी ; चर्‍हाट .
धागा ; दोरा ; तंतु .
केसांची वेणी .
लगाम . [ सं . ]

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

रज्जु  f.  f. ( ifc. sometimes m.; in earlier language also f( रज्जू).; Ved. acc. रज्ज्वम्; gen. रज्ज्वास्, [Mn. xi, 168]; probably fr. an unused √ रस्ज्, or रज्ज्; cf. रसना = रशना) a rope, cord, string, line, [RV.] &c. &c. ( रज्जुम् आ-√ स्था, to have recourse to the rope, to hang one's self, [MBh.])
N. of partic. sinews or tendons proceeding from the vertebral column, [Suśr.]
वेणी   a lock of braided hair, braid (= ), [L.]
N. of a partic. constellation, [VarBṛS.]
Caryota Urens, [L.]; a measure of 8 हस्तs or 192 inches, [L.]
रज्जु   [ cf. Lith. rezgú, ‘I plait.’]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

रज्जुः [rajjuḥ]   (Uṇ.1.15) f. A rope, cord, string.
 N. N. of a sinew proceeding from the vertebral column.
A lock of braided hair. -Comp.
-दालक   a kind of wild fowl; so रज्जुवालः; [Ms.5.12.]
-पेडा   a rope-basket.

Shabda-Sagara

रज्जु  m.  ( -ज्जुः)
1. A rope, a cord, a tie, a string.
2. A lock of braided hair.
3. A sinew proceeding from the vertibral column.
E. सृज् to create, &c., Unādi aff. उ, and the radical स rejected, the vowel changed to its semi-vowel.

ROOTS:

सृज् उ स