मालिन्mālinA gardener.
- A gardener.
- A garland-maker, florist.
Derived forms and compounds
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मालिन् mālin, Adjective
- माला अस्त्यस्य इनि
- Wearing a garland.
- (At the end of comp.) Crowned or wreathed with, encircled by; समुद्रमालिनी पृथ्वी; so अंशुमालिन्, मरीचि- मालिन्, ऊर्मिमालिन् etc.; व्यराजतादित्य इवार्चिमाली Rām.5.54. 48; युवतिषु कोमलमाल्यमालिनीषु Śi.7.61. -Masculine
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-नी
- A female florist, the wife of a garland-maker.
- Name of the city of Champā.
- A girl seven years old representing Durgā at the Durgā festival.
- Name of Durgā.
- The celestial Ganges.
- Name of a metre; see App. ननमय- ययुतेयं मालिनी भोगिलोकैः V. Ratna.
- Name of the mother of Bibhīṣaṇa.
- Name assumed by Draupadī while residing at the Court of Virāṭa.
- Name of a river; Ś.3.7.
- (In music) A particular श्रुति.
