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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अलिaliA black bee.

    [अल्-इन् Uṇ.4.138]

    1. A black bee.
    2. A scorpion.
    3. A crow.
    4. The (Indian) cuckoo.
    5. The sign of the zodiac called वृश्चिक.
    6. Spirituous liquor. Compare......अलिः पङ्क्तौ च वृश्चिके । भृङ्गे वयस्यां भूमौ स्यात्...। Nm.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कुलम् a flight or number of bees; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedसङ्कुल full of a swarm of bees; अलिकुलसङ्कुलकुसुम- निराकुलनवदलमालतमाले Gīt.1; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedसङ्कुलः the kubja plant.

    • -जिह्वा, -ह्विका अलिरिव क्षुद्रा जिह्वा the uvula, soft palate.

    • -दूर्वा Name of a plant (मालादूर्वा).

    • -पत्रिका, -पर्णी Name of a tree (वृश्चिकपत्राख्यवृक्षः; Marâthî खाजकुयली).

    • -प्रिय Adjective pleasing to the bees. (-यः) the red lotus. (-या) the trumpet flower.

    • -माला a flight of bees.

    • -मोदा Name of a plant (गणिकारी).

    • -विरावः, -रुतम् song or hum of a bee.

    • -वल्लभः Equivalent to denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedप्रिय quod vide, which see

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  2. अलिंशaliṃśaVed. A kind of demon; मा गृधदलिंश Av. 8.6.1.

    Vedic A kind of demon; मा गृधदलिंश Av. 8.6.1.

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  3. अलिकम्alikamThe forehead; (ललाटमलिकं गोधिः AR.) किमत्र जातं तव चुम्बितेऽलिके कपोल- योर्वा कलवाणि भण्यताम् । U.2.33. अलिकेन…

    [अल्यते भूष्यते अल्-कर्मणि इकन्]

    The forehead; (ललाटमलिकं गोधिः AR.) किमत्र जातं तव चुम्बितेऽलिके कपोल- योर्वा कलवाणि भण्यताम् । Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.33. अलिकेन च हेमकान्तिना Bv.2.171; Vb.3.6.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लेखा An impression or mark upon the forehead; K.

    Source: ApteApte entry

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अलिali[ali] m. bee; -kula, n. swarm of bees.

    [ali] masculine bee; -kula, neuter swarm of bees.

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  2. अलिकalika[alika] m. forehead.

    [alika] masculine forehead.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अलिalim. (for अलिन्, fr. अल q.v.) "possessed of a sting", a (large black) bee Ragh. &c.
    1. masculine gender (for अलिन्, from अल quod vide) "possessed of a sting", a (large black) bee Ragh. etc.
    2. masculine gender a scorpion Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a crow Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender the Indian cuckoo Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender spirituous liquor Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender (in the Apabhran6s3a अपभ्रंश dialect) for अरि, enemy (plural अलयस् for अरयस्) Pat.
    7. masculine gender also अल्/अवस् is mentioned as a corrupt pronunciation for /अर्यस् S3Br.
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  2. अलिंशaliṃśam. a kind of demon AV. viii,6,1.

    masculine gender a kind of demon AV. viii,6,1.

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  3. अलिकalikam. = अलीक, the forehead Ba1lar.
    1. masculine gender Equivalent to अलीक, the forehead Ba1lar.
    2. masculine gender Name of a Pra1krit Prakrit poetry or poetic
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  4. अलिकलेखाalikalekhāf. an impression or mark upon the forehead Ka1d.

    feminine an impression or mark upon the forehead Ka1d.

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  5. अलिकुलalikulan. a swarm of bees VarBr2S.

    neuter gender a swarm of bees VarBr2S.

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