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Entry लवण

  1. लवणlavaṇaSaline taste.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णः

      1. Saline taste.
      2. The sea of salt water.
      3. Name of a demon, son of Madhu, who was killed by Śatrughna; लवणेन विलुप्तेज्यास्तामिस्रेण तमभ्ययुः R.15.2,5,17,26.
      4. Name of a hell.
    • -उत्तमम्

      1. rocksalt.
      2. nitre.
    • -आकारः

      1. a salt-mine.
      2. a receptacle of salt water; id est, that is the sea.
      3. (Figurative) a mine of beauty.
    • -आलयः the ocean.

    • लवण lavaṇa, Adjective

      1. लू-ल्युट् पृषोdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied णत्वम्
      2. Saline, saltish, briny; यतो यतस्त्वाददीत लवणमेवैवम् Bṛi. Up.2.4.12.
      3. Lovely, handsome.
    • -णम्

      1. Salt, seasalt.
      2. A factitious salt.
    • -अन्तकः an epithet of Śatrughna.

    • -अब्धिः the salt ocean. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedजम् sea-salt.

    • -अम्बुराशिः the ocean; आभाति वेला लवणाम्बुराशेः R.13. 15; V.1.17.

    • -अम्भस् Masculine the ocean; स सेतुं बन्धयामास प्लवगैर्लवणाम्भसि R.12.7;17.54. (-Neuter) salt water.

    • -उदः

      1. the ocean.
      2. the sea of salt water.
    • -उदकः, -उदधिः, -जलः etc. the ocean; निनदमतिभृशं नराः प्रचक्रुर्लवणजलोद्भवसिंहनादमिश्रम् Mb.7. 39.31.

    • -क्षारम्

      1. a kind of salt.
      2. A particular preparation made of sugar-cane juice.
    • -जलोद्भवः a muscle, shell.

    • -त्रयम् a combination of three kinds of salt, namely सैन्धव, विड and रुचक; Latin D. B.

    • -धेनुः a cow symbolically represented with salt.

    • -पाटलिका a saltbag; Buddh.

    • -प्रगाढ Adjective strongly impregnated with salt.

    • -मदः a kind of salt.

    • -मेहः a kind of urinary disease.

    • -शाकम् pickles; Gīrvāṇa.

    • -समुद्रः the saltsea, the ocean.

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Headwords under ल

Part 2 of 5 लम्भनीय – लालिकAll parts
  1. ल – लम्भनम्
  2. लम्भनीय – लालिक
  3. लालित – लुस्तम्
  4. लुह् – लोष्ट
  5. लोष्टक – ल्वीन