durlabha दुर्लभ – difficult to obtain; difficult to attain
adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified
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AYI dictionary adjective
difficult to obtain; difficult to attain
Cappeller 1891 adjective
Original text · English · adjective
durlabha ·a. difficult to be obtained or seen; rare, precious dear; difficult i.g. (w. infin.).
Monier-Williams 1872 adjective
Original text · English · adjective
—Dur- labha, as, ā, am, difficult to be obtained, hard to be attained, difficult of attainment or accomplish- ment, difficult to be found or met with, scarce, rare; excellent, eminent; dear, beloved; difficult (with an inf., e. g. ratho durlabhaḥ samāroḍhum, a chariot difficult to be mounted); (as), m. a kind of plant, = Curcuma Amhaldi or Zerumbet, = karbura, kacchura; N. of a man; (ā), f., N. of two plants, = śveta-kaṇṭa-kārī and dur-ālabhā.
Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified
Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine
durlabha (2. duṣ + labha) 1〉 adj. f. ā P. 7,1,68. VOP. 26,173, v. l. schwer zu erlangen, — zu finden, — anzutreffen, selten H. an. 3,455. fg. MED. bh. 16. śrī M. 4,137. siddhi MBH. 13,1861. śucirnaraḥ M. 7,22. R. 1,1,9. R. 1,29,22. R. 2,30,36. R. 2,98,7. R. 3,41,1. MṚCCH. 65,4. MṚCCH. 91,22. RAGH. 1,67. KUMĀRAS. 4,40. KUMĀRAS. 5,46. KUMĀRAS. 5,61. MEGH. 107. ŚĀK. 16. MĀLAV. 68,20. PAÑCAT. I, 344. PAÑCAT. I,III, 134. HIT. I, 154. KATHĀS. 26,228. BHĀG. P. 3,4,15. BHĀG. P. 3,13,48. VET. 34,8. VET. 35,14. SĀH. D. 2,11. SĀH. D. 2,12. atha taddurlabhaṃ dṛṣṭvā yuddham so v. a. einen Kampf, wie man ihn nicht leicht zu sehen bekommt, HARIV. 10796. prāyaḥ pratāpabhagnatvādarīṇāṃ tasya durlabhaḥ . raṇaḥ so v. a. er kam schwer zum Kampfe RAGH. 17,70. mama kṛtvāpriyaṃ rāma durlabhaṃ tava jīvitam so v. a. schwer zu retten R. 3,35,28. SUŚR. 1,114,19. mit einem infin. schwer zu: rājasūyāśvamedhānāṃ śatairapi sudurlabham — daivatairvā samāroḍhuṃ dānavairvā rathottamam MBH. 3,1728. compar. durlabhatara überaus schwer zu erlangen, — anzutreffen BHAG. 6,42. MBH. 13,1920. MBH. 13,3415. BHĀG. P. 4,22,8. Nach ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. ist durlabha = atipraśasta ganz ausgezeichnet (d. i. schwer anzutreffen); nach TRIK. 3,3,287 = kāmya begehrenswerth, köstlich; nach H. an. = priya angenehm. — 2〉 m. a〉 N. einer Pflanze (schwer anzufassen), Curcuma Amhaldi oder Zerumbet Roxb., = karbura TRIK. = kacchura (sonst kacchurā f.) H. an. MED. — b〉 N. pr. eines Mannes Verz. d. B. H. No. 944. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 148,a,5. — 3〉 f. ā N. zweier Pflanzen: a〉 = śvetakaṇṭakārī. — b〉 = durālabhā RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR.
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
durlabha 1〉 mit einem infin.: śrīścāpi durlabhā bhoktuṃ tathaivākṛtātmabhiḥ MBH. 13,309.
Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine
Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine
durlabha — 1〉 Adj. (f. ā) — a〉 schwer zu erlangen, — finden, — anzutreffen, — zu Gesicht zu bekommen, wozu man nicht leicht gelangt, selten. jīvita n. so v. a. schwer zu retten. Mit einem Infin. schwer zu. ˚tara Compar. überaus schwer zu erlangen, — anzutreffen. — b〉 theuer, werth, carus KĀRAṆḌ. 66,22. 67,2. — 2〉 m. — a〉 *Curcuma amhaldi oder Curcuma zerumbet RĀJAN. 6,119. — b〉 N. pr. eines Mannes. — 3〉 *f. ā — a〉 Alhagi maurorum RĀJAN. 4,54. — b〉 eine weiss blühende Kaṇṭakārī RĀJAN. 4,35.
Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
durlabha schwer zu erlangen, selten, teuer; mit Infin. schwer zu. Abstr. ˚tā f., ˚tva n.
Burnouf 1866 adjective
Original text · French · adjective
durlabha durlabha a. difficile à obtenir, à atteindre. Au fig. bien-aimé; ami. — S. m. esp. de sainfoin.
Occurrences in source texts (14)
DYS 2 occurrences
HP 7 occurrences
SiSa 4 occurrences
VBT 1 occurrence
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