खड्ग

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From the root खड् (khaḍ), variant of खण्ड् (khaṇḍ, to divide, break apart); see खण्ड (khaṇḍa, portion, fragment, slice) for further etymology.

Noun

खड्ग (khaḍga) m

  1. a sword
    खड्गलताkhaḍgalatāswordblade
    Synonyms: कृपाण (kṛpāṇa), आसङ्ग (āsaṅga), करण्ड (karaṇḍa)
  2. a large sacrificial knife
  3. a rhinoceros or its horn

Derived terms

  • खड्गधर (khaḍgadhara, swordman)
  • खड्गिक (khaḍgika, swordman)
  • खड्गकोश (khaḍgakośa, scabbard, sword-sheath)
  • खड्गग्राहिन् (khaḍgagrāhin, sword-bearer)
  • खड्गपुत्रिका (khaḍgaputrikā, a small sword, a knife)
  • खड्गरत्न (khaḍgaratna, a sword of excellent quality (one of the 7 precious things of a king), Dharmas. 85)
  • खड्गाघात (khaḍgāghāta, a sword-cut)

Descendants

  • Assamese: খাগ (khag), খাণ্ডা (khanda)
  • Bengali: খড়গ (khôṛgo), খাঁড়া (khãṛa), খঞ্জর (khonjor)
  • Chinese: 朅伽 (qièqié)
  • Gujarati: ખડગ (khaḍag)
  • Hindi: खाँग (khāṅg), खंडा (khaṇḍā)
  • Kashmiri: خداخ (khaḍakh)
  • Romani: Xanro
  • Malayalam: ഖഡ്ഗം (khaḍgaṃ)
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀔𑀕𑁆𑀕 (khagga)
  • Marathi: खंजीर (khañjīr)
  • Nepali: खाग् (khāg), खाँड़ो (khā̃ṛo)
  • Punjabi: ਖੰਡਾ (khaṇḍā), ਖੜਗ (khaṛag)
  • Pali: khagga
  • Oriya: ଖଡ୍ଗ (khôḍgô)
  • Sanskrit: खङ्ग (khaṅga)
  • Sinhalese: කගය (kagaya), ඛඩ්ගය (khaḍgaya)
  • Sindhi: کَڙْڳُ
  • Tamil: கட்கம் (kaṭkam), கண்டம் (kaṇṭam)
  • Telugu: కగ్గము (kaggamu), ఖడ్గము (khaḍgamu)
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