cāpa | चाप | cApa

cāpa | चाप | m. n. (fr. capa | चप |, g. tālādi | तालादि |) a bow, Mn. vii, 192; MBh. &c.
(in geom.) an arc, Sūryas. ii f., vi, xi
Sagittarius, VarBṛS.
a rainbow (cf. indraṣakra- | इन्द्रषक्र- |), BhP. i, 11, 28
a kind of astron. instrument, Gol. xi, 2 and 5
a particular constellation (= ḍanus | डनुस् |), VarBṛ. xii, 18
a partic. measure of length, Daś.
cāpa | चाप | m. N. of a family.

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