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Results for पलाश

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Apte Dictionary

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

पलाशpalāśaa.Green.
1. Green.
2. Unkind, cruel.
Derived forms and compounds
- -शः
  
  A demon.
  
  Name of the Magadha country.
  
  Name of a tree, Butea Frondosa (also called किंशुक); नवपलाशपलाशवनं पुरः Śi.6.2.
- -शम्
  
  The flower or blossom of this tree; बालेन्दु- वक्राण्यविकाशभावाद् बभुः पलाशान्यतिलोहितानि Ku.3.29.
  
  A leaf or petal in general; भीष्मपर्वमहाशाखो द्रोणपर्वपलाशवान् Mb.1.1.89; विभिन्नमम्भोजपलाशशोभया Ki.4.27; चलत्पला- शान्तरगोचरास्तरोः Śi.1.21;6.2.
  
  The green colour.
  
  A finger (?) Gīrvāṇa; यत्पादपङ्कजपलाशविलासभक्त्या Bhāg.4.22.39.
- -शी Lac.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

पलाशpalāśa[palâs-á] n. (a. --˚ f. î), leaf; foliage (-tâ, f. abst. n.); petal; flower of the Palâsa; m. a tree with…

[palâs-á] neuter (adjective --˚ feminine; also equal for î), leaf; foliage (-tâ, feminine; also equal for abstract neuter); petal; flower of the Palâsa; masculine a tree with large leaves, bearing red blos soms (Butea frondosa); -in, adjective leafy; masculine tree; noun of a town or village, Plassey.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

पलाशpalāśam. a Ra1kshasa राक्षस L.
1. masculine gender a Ra1kshasa राक्षस Lexicographers
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective cruel (literally Equivalent to next) Lexicographers 1.
3. neuter gender (for 1. see under पल) a leaf, petal, foliage (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(ई).) S3Br. Gr2S3rS. MBh. etc.
4. neuter gender the blade of a sharp instrument (confer, compare परशु-प्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
5. neuter gender the blossom of the tree Butea Frondosa Pan5c.
6. neuter gender Equivalent to श्मशान Lexicographers
7. neuter gender Equivalent to परिभाषण Lexicographers
8. masculine gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) the tree B Butea F Frondosa (its older name is पर्ण quod vide) Breton MBh. etc.
9. masculine gender Curcuma Zedoaria Lexicographers
10. masculine gender Name of Magadha मगध Lexicographers
11. masculine gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' it denotes beauty gaRa व्याघ्रा*दि)
12. masculine gender cochineal Lexicographers
13. masculine gender red lac Lexicographers
14. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective green Lexicographers (wrong reading for पालाश).
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अपलाशapalāśamfn. leafless RV. x, 27, 14.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective leafless fg-veda x, 27, 14.

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उपलाशupalāśam. (prob.) = उपला (अश = अशन्, "a stone"), Ma1nGr2.

masculine gender (probably) Equivalent to उपला (अश Equivalent to अशन्, "a stone"), Ma1nGr2.

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एकपलाशekapalāśam. a tree with one leaf g. गहा*दि Pa1n2. 4-2, 138.

masculine gender a tree with one leaf gaRa गहा*दि Pa1n2. 4-2, 138.

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एकपलाशीयekapalāśīyamfn. being on or belonging to the above tree ib.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective being on or belonging to the a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) tree ibidem

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गन्धपलाशिकाgandhapalāśikāf. turmeric L.

feminine turmeric Lexicographers

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गन्धपलाशीgandhapalāśīf. (= गन्धा) Curcuma Amhaldi or Zerumbet L.

feminine (Equivalent to गन्धा) Curcuma Amhaldi or Zerumbet Lexicographers

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चापलाश्रयcāpalāśrayam. unsteadiness W.

masculine gender unsteadiness W.

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