○pada (dví-), mf(ā)n. 2-footed MBh. Kathās.
• consisting of 2 Pādas VS. ŚBr. &c
• containing 2 words VPrāt.
• binomial Col.
• m. a biped, (contemptuously) a man Kathās. vi, 63
• a brick 2 Pādas long, Śulbas.
• N. of partic. signs of the zodiac L.
• (ā), f. a stanza consisting of 2 Pādas TS. ŚBr. RPrāt. n. a kind of metre Col.
• a combination of 2 words VPrāt.
• -pati m. 'lord of men', a king, prince BhP.
• -rāśi m. any one of the signs Gemini, Libra Aquarius, Virgo, and half of Sagittarius
• ○dântara or ○dâbhyāsa (with ratkaṃtara), N. of a Sāman