कान्तार [ kāntāra ] [ kāntāra ] m. n. a large wood , forest , wilderness , waste Lit. MBh. Lit. R. Lit. Yājñ. ii , 38 Lit. Kathās. Lit. Pañcat.

a difficult road through a forest , forest-path Lit. L.

a hole , cavity Lit. L.

[ kāntāra ] m. a red variety of the sugar-cane Lit. Suśr.

a bamboo Lit. L.

the mountain ebony (Bauhinia variegata) Lit. L.

(in music) a kind of measure

[ kāntārī ] f. a kind of sugar-cane Lit. L.

[ kāntāra ] n. a national calamity , calamity Lit. Kāraṇḍ. Lit. xlvii , 15 and 20

the blossom of a kind of lotus , lotus Lit. L.

a symptom or symptomatic disease Lit. W.