उद्दण्ड

Sanskrit

Etymology

Compound of उद्- (ud-, “raised”) +‎ दण्ड (daṇḍa, “staff”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

उद्दण्ड • (uddaṇḍa) stem

  1. upright, vertical or broadly raised aloft
  2. extraordinary, formidable, eminent

Noun

उद्दण्ड • (uddaṇḍa) stem, m

  1. erect stalk or stem (of a tree)
  2. carrier (of a staff)
  3. a kind of time (in music)

Descendants

  • Hindi: उद्दंड (uddaṇḍ)
  • Old Marathi: 𑘄𑘟𑘿𑘟𑘽𑘚 (uddaṃḍa)
  • Kannada: ಉದ್ದಂಡ (uddaṇḍa)
  • Nepali: उद्दण्ड (uddaṇḍa)

References

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