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    See also aṃdhikā.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 39.
    andhikā f. (-kā)

    1 Night.

    2 Gambling.

    3 A small kind of mustard. See sarṣapa.

    4 A woman.

    5 A disease of the eye.

    E. andha dark or blind, and kan affix in the fem. form.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 31, col. 2.
    andhikā (kā) 1. f. Night; blind-
    ness; gambling.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 133, col. 1.
    andhikā see s. v. andhaka.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 45, col. 3.
    Andhikā, f. night; a kind of game, blindman's

    buff; a woman of a particular character; one of the

    classes of women; a disease of the eye; another dis-

    ease; see sarṣapī.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 45, col. 1.
    andhikā f. night, L.
    ☞ p. 45, col. 1.
    a kind of game (blindman's buff), L.
    ☞ p. 45, col. 1.
    a woman of a particular character (one of the classes of women), L.
    ☞ p. 45, col. 1.
    a disease of the eye, L.
    ☞ p. 45, col. 1.
    another disease, L.
    ☞ p. 45, col. 1.
    = sarṣapī, L.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 33, col. 1.
    andhikā

    f. (-kā)

    1. Night.

    2. Gambling.

    3. A small kind of mustard. See
    sarṣapa.

    4. A woman.

    5. A disease of the eye.

    E. andha dark or blind,
    and kan affix in the fem. form.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 128.
    andhikā [andh-ṇvul] 1 Night. -2 A kind of game or sport, probably blindman's buff; gambling (tayā hi janaḥ andha iva vivekaśūnyaḥ kriyate Tv.). -3 A woman of a particular character, one of the classes of women. -4 A disease of the eye. -5 = sarṣapī, = siddhā q. v. (asyā atyantasevanāt dṛṣṭikṣayo jāyate iti vaidyakaprasiddhiḥ).

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 29, col. 2.
    andhikā andhikā f. (andha) obscurité, nuit.

    Amaurose.

    Jeu.

    Femme.

    Esp. de moutarde.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 258.
    andhikā (von andha) f.

    1) Nacht MED. k. 45.

    — 2) ein besonderes Spiel (vgl. Blindekuh) H. an. 3, 6 (kaitave). MED. (dyūtabhede) .

    — 3) eine besondere Art Frauenzimmer (strīviśeṣa) ŚABDAR. im ŚKDR.

    — 4) eine besondere Augenkrankheit ibid.

    — 5) = sarṣapī H. an. 3, 6.

    — 6) = siddha oder siddhā ibid.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 211, col. 1.
    andhikā strī andhayati andha—preraṇe ṇic ṇvul . dyūta-
    krīḍāyām tayā hi janaḥ andhaiva vivekaśūnyaḥ kriyate .
    sarṣapyāñca tasyāścātyantasevanāt dṛṣṭikṣayaḥ vaidyakaprasiddhaḥ .

    Śabdakalpadruma

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 57.
    andhikā , strī, (andha + ṇvul striyāṃ ṭāp .) dyūta-
    viśeṣaḥ . rātriḥ . iti medinī .. sarṣapī . iti
    hemacandraḥ .. strīviśeṣaḥ . cakṣūrogaviśeṣaḥ . iti
    śabdaratnāvalī ..