vaktra वक्त्र – mouth; face; jaws

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vaktra ·n. mouth, face, snout, beak.

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Vaktra, am, n. the organ of speech, the mouth; the face; a muzzle, snout, proboscis, beak, &c.; the point (of an arrow), the spout of a jug or vessel; beginning, commencement; (in algebra) the initial quantity or first term of a progression; a sort of metre containing four times eight syllables (said to be like the śloka); a sort of garment; the root of Tabernæmontana Coronaria; [cf. perhaps Lat. la- trare for vactrare.]

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vaktra m. N. pr. v. l. für vakra MBH. 1,7051. MBH. 1,7019 ed. Bomb.

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vaktrá (von vac) UṆĀDIS. 4,166. n. SIDDH. K. 249,b,3. m. (nicht zu belegen) und n. SIDDH. K. 250,b,6. vaktra am Ende von Ortsnamen P. 4,2,126. 1〉 Mund, Maul, Gesicht, Schnauze, Schnabel AK. 2,6,2,40. H. 572. H. an. 2,452. MED. r. 84. HALĀY. 2,363. ŚIKṢĀ_in_Ind. St. 4,107. M. 8,272. MBH. 1,5932. MBH. 12,4273. R. 4,9,82. AMṚTAN. UP._in_Ind. St. 9,27. SUŚR. 1,116,14. SUŚR. 1,120,19. SUŚR. 1,155,7. SUŚR. 1,187,10. netravaktravikāraiḥ Spr. 310. vaktrāmṛta Spr. 775. hastodyamaṃ vinā vaktre praviśenna kathaṃ ca na (bhojanam) Spr. 1745. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 51,32. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 58,9. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 77,35. fg. KATHĀS. 18,165. PAÑCAT. 264,1. candrābha˚ MBH. 3,2860. MBH. 3,3000. MEGH. 51. Spr. 2518. Spr. 2696. fg. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 68,56. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 68,103. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 69,24. DHŪRTAS. 66,5. DHŪRTAS. 66,6. DHŪRTAS. 66,8. DHŪRTAS. 72,11. mṛgapakṣi˚ SUŚR. 1,96,15. gaja˚ MBH. 3,12247. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 93,2. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 93,13. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 94,13. karāla˚ (lalūka) PAÑCAT. 158,22. vaktraṃ kar den Mund —, das Maul aufsperren R. 5,56,17. fg. Am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā MBH. 4,185. R. 5,17,28. ṚT. 3,1. KATHĀS. 28,81. KATHĀS. 45,334. KATHĀS. 124,98. CAURAP. 28. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 146,a, No. 310. — — 2〉 Spitze (eines Pfeils): tīkṣṇa˚ MBH. 7,4963. — 3〉 Schnauze eines Gefässes; s. a˚. — 4〉 Anfang: kali˚ GAṆITĀDHY. PRATYABDAŚ. 11. — 5〉 the initial quantity of the progression; the first term COLEBR. Alg. 52. — 6〉 = śloka ein aus 4×8 Silben bestehendes Metrum H. an. COLEBR. Misc. Ess. II, 118. COLEBR. Misc. Ess. II,157. Ind. St. 8,313. Ind. St. 8,331. fgg. KĀVYĀD. 1,26. SĀH. D. 567. PRATĀPAR. 19,a,7. — 7〉 eine Art Zeug (vastrabheda) MED. — 8〉 die Wurzel von Tabernaemontana coronaria R. Br. (tagaramūla) ŚABDAM._im_ŚKDR. — 9〉 fehlerhaft für vakra in agra˚ SUŚR. 2,56,4. — Vgl. a˚, anvakṣarasaṃdhi˚ (unter anvakṣaram), apa˚, apara˚, dadhi˚, danta˚, daśa˚, pañca˚, pārśva˚, pūti˚ pṛthu˚, mahā˚, yava˚, sūcī˚ und mukha, vadana.

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vaktra — 1〉 n. — a〉 Mund, Maul, Gesicht, Schnauze, Schnabel. vaktram kar den Mund —, das Maul aufsperren. Am Ende eines adj. Comp. f. ā. — b〉 Spitze (eines Pfeils). — c〉 Schnauze (eines Gefässes). — d〉 Anfang. — e〉 the initial quantity of the progression, the first term. — f〉 ein aus 4×8 Silben bestehendes Metrum. — g〉 *eine Art Zeug. — h〉 *die Wurzel von Tabernaemontana coronaria. — 2〉 m. N. pr. eines Fürsten der Karūṣa MBH. 1,187,15. MBH. 1,188,19. v. l. vakra. — Häufig mit vakra verwechselt.

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vaktraṃ [vaktyanena vac-karaṇe ṣṭran] 1 The mouth. 2 The face; yadvaktraṃ muhurīkṣase na dhanināṃ brūṣe na cāṭūnmṛṣā Bh. 3. 147. 3 Snout, muzzle, beak. 4 Beginning. 5 The point (of an arrow), the spout of a vessel. 6 A sort of garment. 7 N. of a metre similar to anushtubh; see S. D. 567; Kāv. 1. 26. 8 The first term of a progression. Comp. — āsavaḥ saliva. — khuraḥ a tooth. — jaḥ a Brāhmaṇa. — tālaṃ a musical instrument played with the mouth. — tuṃḍaḥ N. of Gaṇeśa. — dalaṃ the palate. — paṭaḥ a veil. — paṭṭaḥ a bag of corn tied round a horse's neck. — parispaṃdaḥ speech. — bhedin a. pungent, sharp. — raṃbhraṃ the aperture of the mouth. — vāsaḥ an orange. — śodhanaṃ 1 cleansing the mouth. 2 a lime, citron. — śodhin n. a citron. ( — m.) a citron tree.

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vaktra n. Mund, Maul, Schnabel, Gesicht.

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vaktra vaktra n. (vac; sfx. tra) la bouche, organe de la parole; le visage. Mètre, vers [surtout dans le Veda]. Sorte de vêtement. Esp. de plante. vaktrakhura m. dent. vaktraja m. (jan) brâhmane [né de la bouche de Brahmā]. vaktratāla m. n. [et f. ī] son de la voix entrecoupé par un battement de la main sur la bouche. Sorte d'instrument de musique. vaktrapaṭṭa m. sacoche à grain que l'on suspend à la bouche d'un cheval. vaktrabhedin m. (bhid) saveur forte et mordante. vaktraśodhin m. (śudh) citron. vaktrāsava m. (ā; sū) salive.