कुक्षि [ kukṣi ] [ kukṣí ] m. ( ( f. Lit. L. ) ) the belly , cavity of the abdomen (in the earlier language generally used in du. Lit. RV. Lit. VS. Lit. AV.)

  the interior of anything Lit. W.

  the womb Lit. R. Lit. Ragh. x , 60

  a cavity in general (e.g. [ adri-kukṣi ] , cavity of a mountain Lit. Ragh. ii , 38) Lit. MBh. iii , 10694

  a valley Lit. Kathās. lxv , 214

  ( with [ sāgara ] or [ samudra ] ) an ocean-cavity i.e. a bay , gulf Lit. MBh. Lit. Pañcat.

  the sheath of a sword Lit. L.

  steel Lit. L.

  N. of a son of Priya-vrata and Kāmyā Lit. Hariv. 59

  of Bali Lit. Hariv. 191

  of a king Lit. MBh. i , 2692

  of a son of Ikshvāku and father of Vikukshi Lit. R.

  of a teacher Lit. BhP.

  of a region g. [ dhūmādi ]

  [ kukṣi ] ( [ is ] ) f. N. of a daughter of Priyavrata and Kāmyā Lit. VP.; ( ( cf. Lat. (coxa) , (coxendix) ; Gk. 1 ? ; Old Germ. (bûh) ; Mod. Germ. (Bauch) . ) )