གྱོ་ཅན་

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གྱོ་ཅན། (Wyl. gyo can ) Pron.: gyochen

  • Skt. धूर्तः, dhūrta, Pron.: dhurta. From Sanskrit: or | cunning, crafty, fraudulent, subtle, mischievous | a rogue, cheat, deceiver, swindler, sharper, gambler | (also | and | N. of Skanda | the thorn-apple | a •partic. fragrant plant [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW
  • Skt. विटः, viṭa, Pron.: vita. From Sanskrit: a voluptuary, sensualist, bon-vivant, boon-companion, rogue, knave | (in the drama, •esp. in the Mṛicchakaṭikā, he is the companion of a dissolute prince and resembles in some respects the Vidūshaka, being generally represented as a parasite on familiar terms with his associate, but at the same time accomplished in the arts of poetry, music, and singing | a term of reproach | also | the keeper of a prostitute | a catamite | a mouse | Acacia Catechu | the orange tree | a kind of salt | [?] | N. of a mountain | a house [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW