Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
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kanya mf(ā)n. the smallest (opposed to uttama and madhyama) Hcat. i, 302, 8 ff
• (ā́), f. kanyā́ below ; [Zd. kainin ; Hib. cain, 'chaste, undefiled.']
kanya kanyaka, kanyā, &c. p. 249, col. 1
Source
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Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William
Related
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kanyābhaikṣa , kanyābhartṛ , kanyābhāva , kanyādāna , kanyādātṛ , kaṇvopaniṣad , kaṇvīyasaṃhitāhoma , kaṇvīya , kaṇvāya , kaṇvaveda