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V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry शाल

  1. शालśālaa superior tree.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -सारः

      1. a superior tree.
      2. asafoetida.
    • शालः śālḥ

      1. 1 Name of a tree (very tall and stately), Shorea Robusta; 'शालः सर्जतरुः स्मृतः' इति शाश्वतः; शाल- निर्यासगन्धिभिः R.1.38; Śi.3.4; Ki.1.34.
      2. A tree in general; शालप्रांशुर्महाभुजः R.1.13; Ve.4.3; घनपात्र- विदीर्णशालमूलः Ki.13.3.
      3. An enclosure, a fence.
      4. A kind of fish.
      5. Name of king Śālivāhana.
    • -ग्रामः a kind of sacred stone said to be typical of Viṣṇu, as the Phallus is of Śiva. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedगिरि Name of a mountain. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedशिला the Śālagrāma stone.

    • -जः, -निर्यासः exudation of the Śāla tree, resin; R.1.38.

    • -पोतः

      1. a young Śāla tree. भञ्जिका a doll, puppet, statue; Vb.1; Name2.83; रचिता तोरणशालभञ्जिकेव Bu. Ch.5.52.
      2. a courtezan, harlot.
    • -भञ्जी a doll, puppet.

    • -वेष्टः the resin of the Śāla tree; Compare सालः.

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Headwords under श

Part 4 of 10 शाबल्यम् – शिक्यितAll parts
  1. श – शपित
  2. शप्त – शल्ल
  3. शल्लक – शाबरिका
  4. शाबल्यम् – शिक्यित
  5. शिक्ष् – शीघ्रीय
  6. शीघ्ऱ्यम् – शुषिर
  7. शुषिरा – शैवल
  8. शैवलिनी – श्येन
  9. श्यै – श्लीपदिन्
  10. श्लील – श्वैत्रम्