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Results for उलूक

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उलूकulūka1 An owl; नोलूकोप्यवलोकते यदि दिवा सूर्यस्य किं दूषणम् Bh.2.93; त्यजति मुदमुलूकः प्रीतिमांश्चक्रवाकः Śi.11.64.…
    1. 1 An owl; नोलूकोप्यवलोकते यदि दिवा सूर्यस्य किं दूषणम् Bh.2.93; त्यजति मुदमुलूकः प्रीतिमांश्चक्रवाकः Śi.11.64. Compare also कथमुलूकशब्द उलूकवचनः । रल्योः समान- वृत्तित्वात् । ŚB. on MS.9.4.22.
    2. Name of Indra.
    3. Name of a Muni (perhaps identical with कणाद, whose वैशेषिक- दर्शन is called आलूक्य-दर्शन).
    4. (Plural) Name of a country and its king who was an ally of the Kurus.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम्

      1. Name of the reed Saccharum Cylindricum; see उलप.
      2. Fat; वनिष्टुसन्निधानादुरूकेण वपाभिधानम् । (Vartious reading) MS.9.4.22.

    • -जित् A crow.

    • -यातुः A demon in the shape of an owl; उलूकयातुं शुशुलूकयातुम् Rv.7.14.22.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. उलूकulūka[úlûka] m. owl; ep. of Indra: pl. N. of a people.

    [úlûka] masculine owl; epithet of Indra: plural noun of a people.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उलूकulūkam. (√वल् Un2. iv, 41), an owl RV. x, 165, 4 AV. vi, 29, 1 VS. TS. MBh. Mn. &c.
    1. masculine gender (√वल् Un2. iv, 41), an owl fg-veda x, 165, 4 AV. vi, 29, 1 VS. TS. MBh. Mn. etc.
    2. masculine gender Name of Indra इन्द्र Va1m.
    3. masculine gender of a Muni मुनि (in the Va1yuP. enumerated together with Kan2a1da कणाद, but perhaps identical with him, as the Vais3eshika वैशेषिक system is called Aulu1kya-dars3ana औलूक्य-दर्शन in the Sarvad.)
    4. masculine gender of a Na1ga नाग Suparn2.
    5. masculine gender of a king of the Ulu1kas उलूक s
    6. masculine gender plural Name of a people MBh. Hariv.
    7. neuter gender a kind of grass (Equivalent to उलप) Lexicographers (confer, compare Latin ulula; Greek ὀλ-ολυγ-αία; Old High German u1la; Anglo-Saxon u1le; modern German Eule; English owl; Fr. hulotte .)
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  2. उलूकचेटीulūkaceṭīf. a species of owl VarBr2S.

    feminine a species of owl VarBr2S.

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  3. उलूकजित्ulūkajitm. "conquering the owl", the crow Nigh.
    1. masculine gender "conquering the owl", the crow Nigh.
    2. masculine gender "conqueror of Indra इन्द्र", Name of a man (Equivalent to Indra-jit इन्द्र-जित्) Va1m. ii, 1, 13.
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  4. उलूकपक्षulūkapakṣamf(ई)n. having the shape of the wing of an owl Pat.

    mf(ई)neuter gender having the shape of the wing of an owl Pat.

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  5. उलूकपाकulūkapākam. the young of an owl g. न्यङ्क्व्-आदि Pa1n2. 7-3, 53.

    masculine gender the young of an owl gaRa न्यङ्क्व्-आदि Pa1n2. 7-3, 53.

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  6. उलूकपुच्छulūkapucchamf(ई)n. having the shape of the tail of an owl Pat.

    mf(ई)neuter gender having the shape of the tail of an owl Pat.

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  7. उलूकयातुulūkayātu(/उलूक˚) m. a demon in the shape of an owl RV. vii, 104, 22 AV. viii, 4, 22.

    (/उलूकthat the rest of a word is to be supplied) masculine gender a demon in the shape of an owl fg-veda vii, 104, 22 AV. viii, 4, 22.

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  8. उलूकारिulūkārim. "owl's enemy", a crow, L.

    masculine gender "owl's enemy", a crow, Lexicographers

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