khadyota खद्योत – firefly
substantive masculine · Word type unspecified
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AYI dictionary substantive masculine
firefly
Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
khadyota ·m. a glowing flying insect.
Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
—Kha-dyota, as, m. a shining flying insect, a fire-fly, the sun; (ā), f., scil. dvār, the door which shines like a shining insect, an eye.
Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified
Original text · German · substantive masculine
khadyota (kha + dyota) 1〉 m. a〉 ein leuchtendes fliegendes Insect AK. 2,5,28. TRIK. 2,5,35. H. 1213. HĀR. 75. aṅgāraḥ khadyotamātraḥ CHĀND. UP. 6,7,3. MBH. 3,10336. MBH. 3,15827. MBH. 4,2048. MBH. 14,485. R. 6,19,28. SUŚR. 2,315,9. SUŚR. 2,316,21. vikīryamāṇānkhadyotairvṛkṣāṃstejobhireva ca SUŚR. 317,13. MEGH. 79. PRAB. 81,4. BHĀG. P. 6,16,46. — b〉 die Sonne JAṬĀDH._im_ŚKDR. — 2〉 f. ā (sc. dvār) das wie ein leuchtendes Insect glänzende Thor, Bez. des einen Auges: khadyotāvirmukhī ca prāgdvārāvekatra nirmite BHĀG. P. 4,25,47. khadyotāvirmukhī cātra netre ekatra nirmite BHĀG. P. 29,10.
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
khadyota 1〉a〉 VARĀH. BṚH. S. 11,3. Spr. 4111. KATHĀS. 60,206. fg. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 122,b,26. Bildlich: nyāyopārjiteṣu viṣayeṣu kiyantaḥ sukhakhadyotāḥ kiyanti duḥkhadurdināni SARVADARŚANAS. 118,20.
Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine
Original text · German · substantive masculine
khadyota — 1〉 m. — a〉 ein leuchtendes fliegendes Insect (Elater noctilucus MOLESW.). sukhakhadyotāḥ so v. a. die flüchtigen Lichtfunken der Freude im Gegensatz zu duḥkhadurdināni die langen bösen Tage des Leids. — b〉 *die Sonne. — 2〉 f. ā (sc. dvār) — a〉 Bez. des linke Auges. — b〉 N. pr. einer buddh. Göttin.
Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine
Original text · German · substantive masculine
khadyota m. ein leuchtendes, fliegendes Insekt.
Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine
Original text · French · substantive masculine
khadyota khadyota m. (dyu) le Soleil. La fulgore ou le ver luisant (?), insectes. khadyotana m. le Soleil.
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