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krīक्रीcl. 9. P. Ā. krīṇā́ti, krīṇīte (fut. p. kreṣyat, [Lāṭy.]; ind.p. krīvā́, [AV.]; [Mn.]), to buy, purchase (with instr. of the price, and abl. or gen. of the person from whom anything is bought, e.g. ká imám indraṃ daśábhir dhenúbhir máma krīṇāti, who will buy this Indra of me for ten cows? [RV. iv, 24, 10]; yam mātā-pitror antikāt [or sakāśāt] krīṇīyāt whom he may buy from his father and mother, [Mn. ix, 174]; krīṇīṣva tad daśabhiḥ suvarṇaih, buy that for ten suvarṇas) : Caus. P. krāpayati, [Pāṇ. vi, 1, 48];
[cf. Hib. creanaim, ‘I buy, purchase’; Gk. πρίαμαι πέρνημι Lith. prekis, perku (?); Lat. pretium; Eng. hire.]
See yava-krī, sadyaḥ-krī́
krīḍक्रीड्cl. 1. P. krī́ḍati (or krī́ḻati, [RV.]; ep. also Ā.; perf. cikrīḍa, [MBh.]; fut. p. krīḍiṣyat, [BhP. iii, 17, 24] ; aor. akrīḍīt, [Bhaṭṭ.]), to play, sport, amuse one's self, frolic, gambol, dally (used of men, animals, the wind and waves, &c.), [RV.]; [VS.]; [AV.] &c.; to jest, joke with (instr. or instr. with saha or sārdham; once acc. [Mṛcch.]), [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]; [MBh.] &c.: Caus. krīḍayati, to cause to play, allow to play, [MBh. i, 6440]; [iv, 329]; [BhP.]
krīḻiक्रीळिkrīḍí or krīḻí, mfn. playing, sporting, [RV.]; [MaitrS. i, 10, 6]; (said of the winds), [RV. i, 87, 3.]
krīḻuक्रीळुkrīḍú or krīḻú, mfn. playing (Soma), [RV. ix, 20, 7.]
krībaक्रीबmfn. = klība accord. to a gloss on [KātyŚr. xv, 10, 18.]
krīḍāक्रीडाkrīḍā́ (ā́), f. sport, play, pastime, amusement, amorous sport (often in comp., e.g. krīḍā-mudaḥ f. pl. the pleasures of playing or of amorous sport, [Gīt. ix, 9]; kṛṣṇa-k°, sport with Kṛṣṇa, [BhP. ii, 3, 15]; jala-k°, playing about in water, [MBh.]; [Pañcat.]; [BhP.]; toya-k° id., [Megh.]), [VS. xviii, 5]; [R.]; [Suśr.] &c.
working miracles for one's amusement, [Lalit.]
disrespect shown by jest or joke, [L.]
a play-ground, [MBh. iii, 12318]
(in music) a kind of measure.
(f. of °ḍá, q.v.)
krīḍaक्रीडkrīḍá mfn. playing, sporting (said of the winds), [RV. i, 37, 1] and [5]; [166, 2]
krīḍá (as), m. sport, play, [L.]
krīḍiक्रीडिkrīḍí or krīḻí, mfn. playing, sporting, [RV.]; [MaitrS. i, 10, 6]; (said of the winds), [RV. i, 87, 3.]
krīḍuक्रीडुkrīḍú or krīḻú, mfn. playing (Soma), [RV. ix, 20, 7.]
krītaक्रीतkrītá mfn. bought, purchased, [ŚBr.]; [Mn.] &c.
purchased from his natural parents (as a son; one of the twelve kinds of sons acknowledged by the ancient Hindū law), [Mn. ix, 160]
won by (instr.), [Śak. iii] (v.l.)
ifc. (with the purchase-price; f(I). ), [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 50]; [vi, 2, 151]
krītá mf(A or I)n. (f. also ā), [Siddh.]
krītá (ás), m. N. of a man, [MaitrS. iv, 2, 6]
krītá (ās), m. pl. a sort of despised caste, [W.]
krītá (am), n. a bargain Comm. on [Yājñ. ii, 6.]
krītá &c. See √ krī.
krīḍatक्रीडत्krī́ḍat mfn. playing, sportive, [RV.]; [AV.] &c.
krīḍinक्रीडिन्krīḍín mfn. playing, sporting (said of the winds), [VS.]; [TS. i, 6, 7, 5]; [ŚBr. ii, 5, 3, 20] (cf. śva-k°)
krīḍín m. N. of a man, [Pravar.]
krīḍakaक्रीडकm. one who sports, player, [L.]
krīḍanaक्रीडनm. ‘playing’, N. of the wind, [Gal.]
n. playing, play, sporting, &c., [R.]; [BhP.]; [Hit.]
krīḍitaक्रीडितmfn. having played, [Pañcat.]
n. sport, play, [MBh. iii, 11067]; [R. v, 13, 23] and [55.]
krīḍitṛक्रीडितृm. one who sports, player, [BhP. i, 13, 40.]
krītakaक्रीतकmfn. bought from his natural parents (and adopted as male issue), [Mn. ix, 174]; [Pravar.]
krīḍāvatक्रीडावत्krīḍā—vat mfn. sportive, playful.
krīḍitvaक्रीडित्वkrīḍi-tvá n. the state of one who is sporting, [TBr. i, 6, 7, 5.]
krīḍumatक्रीडुमत्krīḍu—mát mfn. id. (flames), [x, 3, 5.]
krītatvaक्रीतत्वkrīta—tva n. the being bought, [Jaim. vi, 1, 19.]
krīḍāśailaक्रीडाशैलkrīḍā—śaila m. = -parvata, [Megh.]; [Hcat. i, 6.]
krīḍāgṛhaक्रीडागृहkrīḍā—gṛha m. n. a pleasure-house, [R.]; [Sāh. 675], Sch.
krīḍākūṭaक्रीडाकूटkrīḍā°kūṭa (krīḍāk°) n. sportive or wanton purpose or desire, [W.]
krīḍākopaक्रीडाकोपkrīḍā—kopa m. anger in sport, assumed anger, [Amar.]
krīḍāmayaक्रीडामयkrīḍā—maya mf(I)n. consisting of play or sport, [MBh. xiv, 1486.]
krīḍāmṛgaक्रीडामृगkrīḍā—mṛga m. an animal kept for pleasure, toy-deer, [R. v, 20, 12]; [BhP. vi, 2, 37.]
krīḍānārīक्रीडानारीkrīḍā—nārī f. a harlot, courtezan, [Hariv. 8309.]
krīḍāpuraक्रीडापुरkrīḍā—pura n. a town visited for amusement.
krīḍārathaक्रीडारथkrīḍā—ratha m. a pleasure-chariot, carriage used for amusement (opposed to a war-chariot), [MBh. xiii, 2782.]
krīḍārasaक्रीडारसkrīḍā—rasa m. enjoying sport, [Ratnāv. i]
krīḍātālaक्रीडातालkrīḍā—tāla m. (in music) a kind of measure.
krīḍāvāpīक्रीडावापीkrīḍā—vāpī f. a pleasure-pond (in which turtles, fishes, &c. are kept for pleasure), [VarBṛS.]
krīḍāvanaक्रीडावनkrīḍā—vana n. a pleasure-grove, park.
krīḍāyogaक्रीडायोगkrīḍā—yoga m. arrangement of games or sports, [Mālatīm.]
krīḍamānaक्रीडमानmfn. (ep.) sporting, [MBh.]; [R.]
krīḍanīyaक्रीडनीयn. a plaything, toy, [MBh. xiii, 4206]; [Kād.]
krīḍanakaक्रीडनकmf(ikA)n. playing, jesting, [L.]
m. a plaything, [MBh.]; [Śak.]; [BhP.] &c.
krīḍanikāक्रीडनिकाf. a nurse who entertains children with plays, [Divyāv.]
krīḍitakaक्रीडितकSee māṇavaka-k°.
krītāpatiक्रीतापतिkrītā-pati m. the husband of a wife acquired by purchase, [Nir. vi, 9.]
krīḍākhaṇḍaक्रीडाखण्डkrīḍā—khaṇḍa n. N. of [GaṇP. ii]
krīḍāratnaक्रीडारत्नkrīḍā—ratna n. ‘gem of sports’, copulation, [L.]
krīḍāsthānaक्रीडास्थानkrīḍā—sthāna n. a play-ground, [R. vi, 83, 48]; [Pañcad.]
krīḍāsarasक्रीडासरस्krīḍā—saras n. a pleasure-pond, [Hit.]
krīḍoddeśaक्रीडोद्देशm. id., [R. ii, 94, 12.]
krīḍācandraक्रीडाचन्द्रkrīḍā—candra a metre of 4 × 18 syllables
krīḍā—candra m. N. of a poet.
krīḍākānanaक्रीडाकाननkrīḍā—kānana n. a pleasure-grove, [Bhartṛ. iii, 15.]
krīḍākāsāraक्रीडाकासारkrīḍā—kāsāra a pleasure-pond, [Daś. p. v.]
krīḍākauśalaक्रीडाकौशलkrīḍā—kauśala n. the art of joking, [Daś.]
krīḍākautukaक्रीडाकौतुकkrīḍā—kautuka n. wanton curiosity, [Kathās. xviii, 153]
sport, pastime, enjoyment, [W.]
lasciviousness, [W.]
krīḍāketanaक्रीडाकेतनkrīḍā—ketana n. a pleasure-house, [Kathās. cxiv, 57.]
krīḍākumāraक्रीडाकुमारkrīḍā—kumāra m. N. of a Gandharva, [Bālar. iv, 8.]
krīḍāmayūraक्रीडामयूरkrīḍā—mayūra m. a peacock kept for amusement, [Ragh. xvi, 14.]
krīḍāpanikāक्रीडापनिकाf. = °danikā, [Divyāv. xxxii.]
krīḍāveśmanक्रीडावेश्मन्krīḍā—veśman n. a pleasure-house, [Vikr. ii, 22.]
krīḍanīyakaक्रीडनीयकm. id., [Kathās. li], [lxxi.]
krīḍanakatāक्रीडनकताkrīḍanaka—tā f. ‘the state of a plaything’
krītānuśayaक्रीतानुशयm. repenting a purchase, returning a purchase upon the seller (admissible in some cases by law).
krīḍāśakuntaक्रीडाशकुन्तkrīḍā—śakunta m. a bird kept for amusement, [Pañcat. i, 155.]
krīḍākapitvaक्रीडाकपित्वkrīḍā—kapi-tva n. imitating an ape for amusement or in jest, [Mcar.]
krīḍāmahīdhraक्रीडामहीध्रkrīḍā—mahīdhra m. = -parvata, [Ratnāv. iv, 14.]
krīḍāparvataक्रीडापर्वतkrīḍā—parvata m. a play-hill or pleasure-hill, pleasure-mound or hillock in a garden, [Kād.]
krīḍāpradeśaक्रीडाप्रदेशkrīḍā—pradeśa m. a play-ground, [MBh. iii, 164, 6.]
krīḍārudrāyaक्रीडारुद्रायkrīḍā—rudrāya Nom. Ā. °yate, to resemble Rudra while playing.
krīḍābiḍālikāक्रीडाबिडालिकाkrīḍā—biḍālikā f. a cat to play with, [Rājat.]
krīḍārasātalaक्रीडारसातलkrīḍā—rasātala n. N. of wk. [Sāh. 550], Sch.
krīḍārasamayaक्रीडारसमयkrīḍā—rasa—maya mfn. consisting of pleasure-water, [Kathās. xxviii, 99.]
krīḍanakatayāक्रीडनकतयाkrīḍanaka—°tayā ind. instr. after the manner of a plaything, [BhP. v, 26, 32.]
krīḍāparicchadaक्रीडापरिच्छदkrīḍā—paricchada m. plaything, toy, [BhP. vii, 5, 56.]
krīḍāparvatakaक्रीडापर्वतकkrīḍā—parvataka m. id., [ib.]
krīḍācaṅkramaṇaक्रीडाचङ्क्रमणkrīḍā—caṅkramaṇa N. of a locality, [Rājat. vi, 308.]
krīḍāmarkaṭapotaक्रीडामर्कटपोतkrīḍā—markaṭa-pota m. a young monkey serving as a plaything, [Kathās. lxxv, 26.]
krīḍanīyakasaṃnibhaक्रीडनीयकसंनिभkrīḍanīyaka—saṃnibha mfn. like a toy or doll, [Kathās. xii, 74.]
krīḍārājatasudhāpātraक्रीडाराजतसुधापात्रkrīḍā—rājata-sudhā-pātra Nom. P. °trati, to represent a silver liquor-cup used as an object of amusement, [Prasannar.]