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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अलक्तalaktaक्तकः [ktakḥ], क्तकः [न रक्तोऽस्मात्, रस्य लत्वम्, स्वार्थे कन् Tv.] The red resin of certain trees, red lac…
क्तकः ktakḥ, क्तकः [न रक्तोऽस्मात्, रस्य लत्वम्, स्वार्थे कन् Tv.] The red resin of certain trees, red lac or sap (formerly used by women to dye certain parts of their body, particularly the soles of the feet and lip) (Marâthî अळिता); (दन्तवाससा) चिरोज्झितालक्तकपाटलेन Ku.5. 34,68;7.58; बिम्बाधरालक्तकः M.3.5; अलक्तकाङ्कां पदवीं ततान R.7.7; स्त्रियो हृतार्थाः पुरुषं निरर्थं निष्पीडितालक्तकवत्त्यजन्ति Mk.4.15.
Derived forms and compounds
- -रसः red lac, juice; अलक्तरसरक्ता- भावलक्तरसवर्जितौ । अद्यापि चरणौ तस्याः पद्मकोशसमप्रभौ Rām. 2.6.18.
- -रागः the red colour of alakta.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

अलक्तalaktaalakta, ˚क [-ka] m. (n.) red lac.

alakta, ˚क [-ka] masculine (neuter) red lac.

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अलक्तकाङ्कalaktakāṅka[alaktaka ͜ aṅka] a. red-coloured.

[alaktaka ͜ aṅka] adjective red-coloured.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अलक्तalaktam. (said to be for अरक्त), red juice or lac (obtained from the red resin of certain trees and from the…

masculine gender (said to be for अरक्त), red juice or lac (obtained from the red resin of certain trees and from the cochineal's red sap) Lexicographers

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अलक्तकalaktakam. rarely n. id. Kum. &c.

masculine gender rarely neuter gender the same Kum. etc.

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अलक्तरसalaktarasam. the Alakta अलक्त juice R. ii, 60, 18 Bhpr.

masculine gender the Alakta अलक्त juice R. ii, 60, 18 Bhpr.

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