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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पल्लवpallavaवम् [vam], वम् 1 A sprout, sprig, twig, करपल्लवः; लतेव संनद्धमनोज्ञपल्लवा R.3.7; Ku.3.54.
    1. वम् vam, वम् 1 A sprout, sprig, twig, करपल्लवः; लतेव संनद्धमनोज्ञपल्लवा R.3.7; Ku.3.54.
    2. A bud, blossom.
    3. Expansion, spreading, dilating.
    4. The red dye called Alakta, quod vide, which see पाणियुग्ममपि सह पल्लवेन अलक्तरागेण वर्तते; Compare Jinarāja com. on Name1.83.
    5. Strength, power.
    6. A blade or grass.
    7. A bracelet, an armlet.
    8. Love, amorous sport.
    9. The end of a robe or garment; क्षौममाकुलकरा विचकर्ष क्रान्तपल्लवमभीष्टतमेन Śi.1.83.
    10. Unsteadiness (चापलम्).
    11. A story, narrative; सपल्लवं व्यासपराशराभ्यां... यद् ववृते पुराणम् Name1.83.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वः A libertine; Viś. Guṇa.425.

    • -अङ्कुरः a leaf-bud.

    • -आधारः a branch.

    • -अदः a deer.

    • -अस्त्रः an epithet of the god of love.

    • -आपीडित

      1. Adjective full of or laden with buds. ग्राहिता dealing with trifles.
      2. superficial knowledge.
    • -ग्राहिन्

      1. Adjective
      2. putting forth sprouts.
      3. dealing with trifles.
      4. diffusive or superficial.
    • -द्रुः the Aśoka tree.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पल्लवpallava[pallava] den. P. put forth young shoots.
    1. [pallava] denominative Parasmaipada put forth young shoots.
    2. [pallava] masculine neuter sprout, shoot, twig (the term is figuratively applied to fingers, toes, and lips); strip of cloth, lappet: -ka, masculine libertine, i-kâ, feminine; also equal for noun; -grâhin, adjective over-spreading with shoots=diffuse, prolix; -na, neuter prolixity; -maya, adjective consisting of young shoots.
  2. चौतपल्लवcautapallava[kauta-pallava] a. (î) peculiar to a mango twig.

    [kauta-pallava] adjective (î) peculiar to a mango twig.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पल्लवpallavamn. (ifc. f(आ).) a sprout, shoot, twig, spray, bud, blossom (met. used for the fingers, toes, lips &c.) MBh.…
    1. mn. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) a sprout, shoot, twig, spray, bud, blossom (met. used for the fingers, toes, lips etc.) MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    2. masculine gender a strip of cloth, scarf, lappet Ka1d. Ba1lar. Ra1jat.
    3. masculine gender spreading, expansion Lexicographers (confer, compare below)
    4. masculine gender strength Lexicographers (Equivalent to बल; varia lectio Equivalent to वन, a wood)
    5. masculine gender red lac (अलक्त) Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a bracelet Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender sexual love Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender unsteadiness Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender a particular position of the hands in dancing catalogue or catalogues
    10. masculine gender a libertine, catamine Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender a species of fish Lexicographers
    12. masculine gender plural Name of a people MBh. Pur. (varia lectio for पह्लव)
    13. masculine gender of a race of princes Inscriptions
    14. Nominal verb Parasmaipada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedवति, to put forth young shoots S3atr.
  2. अम्भुधिपल्लवambhudhipallavam. coral L.

    masculine gender coral Lexicographers

  3. ओष्ठपल्लवoṣṭhapallavan. "lip-bud", a lip.

    neuter gender "lip-bud", a lip.

  4. करपल्लवkarapallavam. "hand-shoot", a finger Ma1rkP.
    1. masculine gender "hand-shoot", a finger Ma1rkP.
    2. masculine gender Equivalent to -किसलय a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) T.
  5. कराग्रपल्लवkarāgrapallavam. "hand-shoot", a finger

    masculine gender "hand-shoot", a finger

  6. कराग्रपल्लवजkarāgrapallavajam. a finger-nail.

    masculine gender a finger-nail.

  7. घनपल्लवghanapallavam. "thick-twigged", Guilandina Moringa .

    masculine gender "thick-twigged", Guilandina Moringa .