vikatthana

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] a. 1 Boasting, swagger- ing, vaunting, bragging; vidvāṃsopya- vikatthanā bhavaṃti Mu. 3; R. 14. 73. --2 Praising ironically. --naṃ 1 Vaunt- ing, boasting. --2 Irony, false praise. --3 Praise.

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a. 1 Boasting, swagger- ing, vaunting, bragging; vidvāṃsopya- vikatthanā bhavaṃti Mu. 3; R. 14. 73. --2 Praising ironically. --naṃ 1 Vaunt- ing, boasting. --2 Irony, false praise....

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

17

Texts Appeared In

7

DCS: blowing through the nose

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 10 58.8%
2. Rāmāyaṇa 2 11.8%
3. Abhinavacintāmaṇi 1 5.9%
4. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 1 5.9%
5. Bhāgavatapurāṇa 1 5.9%

Concordance (Sample)

• Kāvyādarśa surface: vikatthanaiḥ

  mayy evāsyā mukhaśrīr ity alam indor vikatthanaiḥ

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: vikatthanena

  avasthito 'haṃ śaracāpapāṇir āgaccha kiṃ moghavikatthanena

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: vikatthanāni

  vikatthanāni vo yāni yadā vai janasaṃsadi