"कण्टक" meaning in Sanskrit

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "কাঁইট",
            "3": "কঁটা",
            "4": "কাঁটা"
          },
          "expansion": "Assamese: কাঁইট (kãit), কঁটা (kõta), কাঁটা (kãta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: কাঁইট (kãit), কঁটা (kõta), কাঁটা (kãta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "কাঁটা"
          },
          "expansion": "Bengali: কাঁটা (kãṭa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bengali: কাঁটা (kãṭa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ccp",
            "2": "𑄇𑄘"
          },
          "expansion": "Chakma: 𑄇𑄘 (kādā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Chakma: 𑄇𑄘 (kādā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Hindustani"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "काँटा"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: काँटा (kā̃ṭā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: काँटा (kā̃ṭā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "کانٹا",
            "tr": "kā̃ṭā"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: کانٹا (kā̃ṭā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: کانٹا (kā̃ṭā)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "uncertain",
      "name": "uncertain"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "कृन्तति",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to cut, tear"
      },
      "expansion": "कृन्तति (kṛntati, “to cut, tear”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ᾰ̓́κᾰνθᾰ",
        "t": "thorn, prickle"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́κᾰνθᾰ (ákantha, “thorn, prickle”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "κεντέω",
        "t": "to prick, stab"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek κεντέω (kentéō, “to prick, stab”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "कण्ट",
        "3": "-क"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, कण्ट (kaṇṭa) + -क (-ka)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of uncertain origin.\nTraditionally derived from कृन्तति (kṛntati, “to cut, tear”), though this has some semantic difficulties.\nLess likely, related to Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́κᾰνθᾰ (ákantha, “thorn, prickle”), and together with it borrowed from an Indo-Mediterranean substrate.\nFinally, has been linked with Ancient Greek κεντέω (kentéō, “to prick, stab”).\nBy surface analysis, कण्ट (kaṇṭa) + -क (-ka).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "káṇṭaka",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकौ",
      "roman": "káṇṭakau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टका1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकासः1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टक",
      "roman": "káṇṭaka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकौ",
      "roman": "káṇṭakau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टका1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकासः1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकौ",
      "roman": "káṇṭakau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टका1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकान्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेन",
      "roman": "káṇṭakena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकैः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेभिः1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाय",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेभ्यः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकात्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेभ्यः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकस्य",
      "roman": "káṇṭakasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकयोः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकानाम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टके",
      "roman": "káṇṭake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकयोः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेषु",
      "roman": "káṇṭakeṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टके",
      "roman": "káṇṭake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकानि",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टका1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टक",
      "roman": "káṇṭaka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टके",
      "roman": "káṇṭake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकानि",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टका1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टके",
      "roman": "káṇṭake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकानि",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टका1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेन",
      "roman": "káṇṭakena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकैः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेभिः1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाय",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेभ्यः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकात्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेभ्यः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकस्य",
      "roman": "káṇṭakasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकयोः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकानाम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टके",
      "roman": "káṇṭake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकयोः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेषु",
      "roman": "káṇṭakeṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "mn",
        "tr": "káṇṭaka"
      },
      "expansion": "कण्टक • (káṇṭaka) stem, m or n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "káṇṭaka"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "káṇṭaka"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a thorn"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-lklUySAM",
      "links": [
        [
          "thorn",
          "thorn"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anything pointed, the point of a pin or needle, a prickle, sting"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-nEKDnAwF"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a fishbone"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-qMomtcRQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "fishbone",
          "fishbone"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a fingernail"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-kdqxYhUD",
      "links": [
        [
          "fingernail",
          "fingernail"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 2 1 0 15 12 8 17 2 7 14 5 1 2 2 2 5 2 0 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 3 1 1 8 5 9 9 4 6 8 6 4 4 2 3 9 8 4 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms suffixed with -क",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 3 1 0 14 11 10 13 2 8 12 7 2 2 3 3 5 2 0 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "goose pimples resulting from thrilling emotions (compare कण्टकित (kaṇṭakita))"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-Pv5xYeyk",
      "links": [
        [
          "goose pimple",
          "goose pimple"
        ],
        [
          "कण्टकित",
          "कण्टकित#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 2 1 0 15 12 8 17 2 7 14 5 1 2 2 2 5 2 0 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 3 1 0 14 11 10 13 2 8 12 7 2 2 3 3 5 2 0 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unevenness, roughness (as on the surface of the tongue)"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-vnlAr3fq",
      "links": [
        [
          "unevenness",
          "unevenness"
        ],
        [
          "roughness",
          "roughness"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 3 1 1 8 5 9 9 4 6 8 6 4 4 2 3 9 8 4 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms suffixed with -क",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "any troublesome, seditious person (who is, as it were, a thorn to the state and an enemy of order and good government), a paltry foe, enemy in general (compare क्षुद्र-शत्रु (kṣudra-śatru))"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-Q-xE6vpO",
      "links": [
        [
          "troublesome",
          "troublesome"
        ],
        [
          "seditious",
          "seditious"
        ],
        [
          "paltry",
          "paltry"
        ],
        [
          "foe",
          "foe"
        ],
        [
          "enemy",
          "enemy"
        ],
        [
          "क्षुद्र-शत्रु",
          "क्षुद्र-शत्रु#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 2 1 0 15 12 8 17 2 7 14 5 1 2 2 2 5 2 0 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 3 1 1 8 5 9 9 4 6 8 6 4 4 2 3 9 8 4 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms suffixed with -क",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 3 1 0 14 11 10 13 2 8 12 7 2 2 3 3 5 2 0 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a sharp stinging pain, symptom of disease"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-JUTh6P5x"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a vexing or injurious speech"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-m7xuUzZh",
      "links": [
        [
          "vexing",
          "vexing"
        ],
        [
          "injurious",
          "injurious"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any annoyance or source of vexation; obstacle, impediment"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-c6t0jAZp",
      "links": [
        [
          "annoyance",
          "annoyance"
        ],
        [
          "vexation",
          "vexation"
        ],
        [
          "obstacle",
          "obstacle"
        ],
        [
          "impediment",
          "impediment"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 2 1 0 15 12 8 17 2 7 14 5 1 2 2 2 5 2 0 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 3 1 1 8 5 9 9 4 6 8 6 4 4 2 3 9 8 4 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms suffixed with -क",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 3 1 0 14 11 10 13 2 8 12 7 2 2 3 3 5 2 0 2",
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          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the first, fourth, seventh, and tenth lunar mansions"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-gUZnIsm0",
      "links": [
        [
          "lunar mansion",
          "lunar mansion"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a term in the न्याय (nyāya) philosophy implying refutation of argument, detection of error"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-WidHt~fC",
      "links": [
        [
          "न्याय",
          "न्याय#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a bamboo"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-aMfRT0vf",
      "links": [
        [
          "bamboo",
          "bamboo"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "workshop, manufactory"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-m9e0SpFu",
      "links": [
        [
          "workshop",
          "workshop"
        ],
        [
          "manufactory",
          "manufactory"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "boundary of a village"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-PDWypfCe",
      "links": [
        [
          "boundary",
          "boundary"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fault, defect"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-o-jxj~sW",
      "links": [
        [
          "fault",
          "fault"
        ],
        [
          "defect",
          "defect"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 3 1 1 8 5 9 9 4 6 8 6 4 4 2 3 9 8 4 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms suffixed with -क",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "name of मकर (makara) (or the marine monster, the symbol of काम-देव (kāma-deva))"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-yZ3P9sMQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "मकर",
          "मकर#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "काम-देव",
          "काम-देव#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 3 1 1 8 5 9 9 4 6 8 6 4 4 2 3 9 8 4 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms suffixed with -क",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "name of the horse of शाक्य-मुनि (śākya-muni)"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-oGs4BKb~",
      "links": [
        [
          "शाक्य-मुनि",
          "शाक्य-मुनि#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of an अग्रहार (agrahāra)"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-fcnX6gkt",
      "links": [
        [
          "अग्रहार",
          "अग्रहार#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a barber"
      ],
      "id": "en-कण्टक-sa-noun-woYLu41k",
      "links": [
        [
          "barber",
          "barber"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐ́ɳ.ʈɐ.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɐɳ.ʈɐ.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "कण्टक"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Sanskrit a-stem nouns",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit masculine nouns",
    "Sanskrit neuter nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit nouns with multiple genders",
    "Sanskrit terms suffixed with -क",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Sanskrit terms with unknown etymologies"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "কাঁইট",
            "3": "কঁটা",
            "4": "কাঁটা"
          },
          "expansion": "Assamese: কাঁইট (kãit), কঁটা (kõta), কাঁটা (kãta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: কাঁইট (kãit), কঁটা (kõta), কাঁটা (kãta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "কাঁটা"
          },
          "expansion": "Bengali: কাঁটা (kãṭa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bengali: কাঁটা (kãṭa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ccp",
            "2": "𑄇𑄘"
          },
          "expansion": "Chakma: 𑄇𑄘 (kādā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Chakma: 𑄇𑄘 (kādā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Hindustani"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "काँटा"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: काँटा (kā̃ṭā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: काँटा (kā̃ṭā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "کانٹا",
            "tr": "kā̃ṭā"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: کانٹا (kā̃ṭā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: کانٹا (kā̃ṭā)"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "uncertain",
      "name": "uncertain"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "कृन्तति",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to cut, tear"
      },
      "expansion": "कृन्तति (kṛntati, “to cut, tear”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "t": "thorn, prickle"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
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        "t": "to prick, stab"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
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        "3": "-क"
      },
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      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "káṇṭaka",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकौ",
      "roman": "káṇṭakau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टका1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकासः1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टक",
      "roman": "káṇṭaka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकौ",
      "roman": "káṇṭakau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टका1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकासः1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकौ",
      "roman": "káṇṭakau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टका1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकान्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेन",
      "roman": "káṇṭakena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकैः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेभिः1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाय",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेभ्यः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकात्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेभ्यः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकस्य",
      "roman": "káṇṭakasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकयोः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकानाम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टके",
      "roman": "káṇṭake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकयोः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेषु",
      "roman": "káṇṭakeṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टके",
      "roman": "káṇṭake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकानि",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टका1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टक",
      "roman": "káṇṭaka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टके",
      "roman": "káṇṭake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकानि",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टका1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टके",
      "roman": "káṇṭake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकानि",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टका1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेन",
      "roman": "káṇṭakena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकैः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेभिः1",
      "roman": "káṇṭakebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाय",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेभ्यः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकात्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेभ्यः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकस्य",
      "roman": "káṇṭakasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकयोः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकानाम्",
      "roman": "káṇṭakānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टके",
      "roman": "káṇṭake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकयोः",
      "roman": "káṇṭakayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कण्टकेषु",
      "roman": "káṇṭakeṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "mn",
        "tr": "káṇṭaka"
      },
      "expansion": "कण्टक • (káṇṭaka) stem, m or n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "káṇṭaka"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "káṇṭaka"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a thorn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "thorn",
          "thorn"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anything pointed, the point of a pin or needle, a prickle, sting"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a fishbone"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fishbone",
          "fishbone"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a fingernail"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fingernail",
          "fingernail"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "goose pimples resulting from thrilling emotions (compare कण्टकित (kaṇṭakita))"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "goose pimple",
          "goose pimple"
        ],
        [
          "कण्टकित",
          "कण्टकित#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "unevenness, roughness (as on the surface of the tongue)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unevenness",
          "unevenness"
        ],
        [
          "roughness",
          "roughness"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any troublesome, seditious person (who is, as it were, a thorn to the state and an enemy of order and good government), a paltry foe, enemy in general (compare क्षुद्र-शत्रु (kṣudra-śatru))"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "troublesome",
          "troublesome"
        ],
        [
          "seditious",
          "seditious"
        ],
        [
          "paltry",
          "paltry"
        ],
        [
          "foe",
          "foe"
        ],
        [
          "enemy",
          "enemy"
        ],
        [
          "क्षुद्र-शत्रु",
          "क्षुद्र-शत्रु#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a sharp stinging pain, symptom of disease"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a vexing or injurious speech"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vexing",
          "vexing"
        ],
        [
          "injurious",
          "injurious"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any annoyance or source of vexation; obstacle, impediment"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "annoyance",
          "annoyance"
        ],
        [
          "vexation",
          "vexation"
        ],
        [
          "obstacle",
          "obstacle"
        ],
        [
          "impediment",
          "impediment"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the first, fourth, seventh, and tenth lunar mansions"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lunar mansion",
          "lunar mansion"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a term in the न्याय (nyāya) philosophy implying refutation of argument, detection of error"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "न्याय",
          "न्याय#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a bamboo"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bamboo",
          "bamboo"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "workshop, manufactory"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "workshop",
          "workshop"
        ],
        [
          "manufactory",
          "manufactory"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "boundary of a village"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boundary",
          "boundary"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fault, defect"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fault",
          "fault"
        ],
        [
          "defect",
          "defect"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of मकर (makara) (or the marine monster, the symbol of काम-देव (kāma-deva))"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "मकर",
          "मकर#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "काम-देव",
          "काम-देव#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of the horse of शाक्य-मुनि (śākya-muni)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "शाक्य-मुनि",
          "शाक्य-मुनि#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of an अग्रहार (agrahāra)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "अग्रहार",
          "अग्रहार#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a barber"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "barber",
          "barber"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐ́ɳ.ʈɐ.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɐɳ.ʈɐ.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "कण्टक"
}