Sanskrit word senses marked with lifeform category "Birds"

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Parent categories: Vertebrates, Chordates, Animals, Lifeforms, Life, Nature
Subcategories: Birds of prey, Columbids, Eggs, Fowls, Freshwater birds, Parrots, Perching birds, Poultry

Total 56 word senses

• अन्यवाप (Noun) the Indian cuckoo
• अर्जुन (Adjective) made of silver
• अर्जुन (Noun) the descendants of Arjuna
• अर्जुन (Noun) the tree Terminalia arjuna
• अर्जुन (Proper name) Arjuna, son of Pandu and Kunti, husband of Draupadi and Subhadra, and the father of Abhimanyu and Shrutakarma
• अर्जुन (Proper name) a male given name commonly used in India
• आण्ड (Noun) an egg
• आण्ड (Noun) the testicles
• आति (Noun) the bank myna (Acridotheres ginginianus, formerly known as Turdus ginginianus)
• उलूक (Noun) owl
• ऋजिप्य (Adjective) something straight-flying, falcon
• कपिञ्जल (Noun) the francoline partridge, heathcock
• कर्कट (Noun) the curved end of the beam of a balance (to which the strings supporting the scale are attached)
• काक (Noun) an expression of contempt
• किकि (Noun) blue jay
• कीकि (Noun) blue jay
• कीर (Noun) parrot
• कुक्कुट (Noun) cock, rooster
• कुरर (Noun) osprey, species of eagle
• कोकिल (Noun) a cuckoo
• गरुड (Proper name) Garuda, Mount of Vishnu, king of the Birds, son of Kashyapa and Vinata.
• गृध्र (Noun) a vulture
• घूक (Noun) owl (Pañcad. I, 42, Subh.)
• चकोर (Noun) the Greek partridge (Perdix rufa) fabled to subsist on moon beams
• चक्रवाक (Noun) the चक्र bird (Anas casarca; the couples are supposed to be separated and to mourn during night)
• चातक (Noun) Jacobin cuckoo, Clamator jacobinus (Śak., Ragh., Megh., etc.)
• जटायु (Noun) bearded vulture, lammergeier, ossifrage (Gypaetus barbatus)
• जाङ्गल (Adjective) made of arid wood, coming from wild deer
• तित्तिर (Noun) partridge
• तित्तिरि (Noun) kind of step
• दूरदर्शन (Noun) vulture (literally, “far-seeing one”)
• दूरदर्शन (Noun) longsightedness
• नव (Noun) crow
• पारावत (Noun) pigeon
• पेचक (Noun) owl
• फिङ्गक (Noun) species of shrike; a small fork-tailed bird
• बुलबुल (Noun) nightingale; bulbul
• मयूर (Noun) peacock (YV., MBh., etc.)
• मेधाविन् (Noun) a parrot
• वर (Adjective) eldest (W.)
• वाट (Noun) a species of bird
• विहार (Noun) delighting in
• शारि (Noun) myna (bird of the family Sturnidae)
• शारि (Noun) an elephant's housings or armour
• शारि (Noun) chessman, piece at chess (or at a kind of draughts)
• शुक (Noun) parrot
• शुक (Noun) a male given name
• शुक (Noun) name of several plants; siris, lebbek tree, Albizia lebbeck
• शुक (Noun) name of several plants; shrub of the species Ziziphus oenopolia
• श्येन (Noun) a hawk, falcon or eagle
• श्येन (Noun) The name of a divine hawk identified with अग्नि (agni) who ascends to the heavens for bringing सोम (soma) to earth
• हंस (Noun) a goose, gander, swan, flamingo (or other aquatic bird, considered as a bird of passage)
• हंस (Noun) sometimes a mere poetical or mythical bird, said in Rigveda to be able to separate Soma from water, when these two fluids are mixed, and in later literature, milk from water when these two are mixed
• हंस (Proper name) name of a Deva-gandharva
• हंस (Proper name) name of a son of Vasu-deva
• हंस (Proper name) name of the Brahmans in Plakṣa-dvīpa

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