kUwa a. 1 False; as in kUwAH syuH pUrvasAkziRaH Y. 2. 80. 2 immovable, steady. 3 Despised. — waH, -waM 1 Fraud, illusion, deception. 2 A trick, fraudulent or roguish scheme. 3 A puzzling question, knotty or intricate point, as in kUwaSloka , kUwAnyokti . 4 Falsehood, untruth; oft. used in comp. with the force of an adjective; °vacanaM false or deceitful words; °tulA, °mAnaM &c. 5 A summit or peak of a mountain; varDayanniva tatkUwAnudDatErDAtureRuBiH R. 4. 71 , Me. 113 ; Māl. 5. 32. 6 Any projection or prominence. 7 The bone of the forehead with its projections, the crown of the head. 8 A horn. 9 End, corner; Y. 3. 96. 10 Head, chief. 11 A heap, mass, multitude; aBrakUwaM ‘a heap of clouds’; so annakUwaM ‘a heap of food’; Mv. 6. 32. 12 A hammer, an iron mallet. 13 A plough-share, the body of a plough. 14 A trap for catching deer. 15 A concealed weapon, as a dagger in a woollen case or a sword in a stick. 16 A water-jar. 17 The door of a city. — waH 1 A house, dwelling. 2 An ox whose horns are broken. 3 An epithet of Agastya. Comp. — akzaH a false or loaded die; kUwAkzopaDidovinaH Y. 2. 202. — agAraM an apartment on the top of a house. — arTaH ( pb ) ambiguity of meaning. °BAzitA a tale, fiction. — upAyaH a fraudulent plan, trick, stratagem. — kAraH, -kArakaH a rogue, a false witness. — kft a. 1 cheating, deceiving. 2 forging a document; Y. 2. 70. 3 bribing. ( — m. ) 1 a man of the writer caste ( kAyasTa ). 2 an epithet of Śiva. — kArzApaRaH a false kAzArpaRa q. v. — KaqgaH a swordstick. — Cadman m. a cheat; Pt. 1. 343. — tulA a false pair of scales. — Darma a. where falsehood is considered a duty (as a place, house, country, &c.). — pAkalaH, -parvaH , — pUrvaH bilious fever to which elephants are subject ( hastivAtajvara ); acireRa vEkftavivartadAruRaH kalaBaM kaWora iva kUwapAkalaH ( aBihaMti Māl. 1. 39 ; also sometimes written as kUwapAlaka ). — pAlakaH a potter; a potter's kiln. — pASaH, -baMDaH a trap, snare; R. 13. 39. — mAnaM false measure or weight. — mohanaH an epithet of Skanda. — yaMtraM a trap, a snare for deer, birds &c. — yudDaM treacherous or unfair warfare; R. 17. 69. — racanA a trap laid; Pt. 2. 81. — SAlmaliH f. , m. 1 a species of the Śālmali tree. 2 a kind of tree with sharp thorns (regarded as one of the several instrumentsperhaps a club-with which the wicked are tortured in the world of Yama); see R. 12. 95. and Malli. thereon. — SAsanaM a forged grant or decree. — sAkzin m. a false witness. — sTa a. standing at the top, occupying the highest place (said of a person who stands at the head in a geneological table). — (sTaH) the Supreme Soul (immovable, unchangeable, and perpetually the same); Bg. 6. 8 ; 12. 3. — svarRaM counterfeit gold.