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Entry धवल

  1. धवलdhavalaa.White; धवलातपत्र, धवलगृहम्, धवलवस्त्रम् &c. नीता येन निशा शशाङ्कधवला Ujjvalamaṇi.

    [धवं कम्पं लाति ला-क; Tv.]

    1. White; धवलातपत्र, धवलगृहम्, धवलवस्त्रम् etc. नीता येन निशा शशाङ्कधवला Ujjvalamaṇi.
    2. Handsome.
    3. Clear, pure.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पक्षः

      1. a goose; धवलपक्षविहंगमकूजितैः Śi.6.45.
      2. the bright half of a lunar month.
    • -मृत्तिका chalk.

    • -लः

      1. The white colour.
      2. An excellent bull.
      3. China camphor (चीनकर्पूर).
      4. Name of a tree. (धव).
    • -लम् White-pepper.

    • -ला A woman with a white complexion.

    • -ली A white cow; (धवला also).

    • -उत्पलम् the white water-lily (said to open at moonrise).

    • -गिरिः Name of the highest peak of the Himālaya mountain.

    • -गृहम् a house whitened with chunam, a place.

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Headwords under ध

Part 1 of 3 ध – धारणकAll parts
  1. ध – धारणक
  2. धारणा – धृत्वन्
  3. धृत्वरी – ध्वृ