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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. फल्गुphalgua.Pithless, unessential; unsubstantial; सारं ततो ग्राह्यमपास्य फल्गु Pt.1.

    [फल्-उ गुक् च Uṇ.1.18]

    1. Pithless, unessential; unsubstantial; सारं ततो ग्राह्यमपास्य फल्गु Pt.1.
    2. Worthless, useless, unimportant; 'फल्गु तुच्छमसारं च' Yādava.; तरीषु तत्रत्यमफल्गु भाण्डम् Śi.3.76.
    3. Small, minute; नामरूपविभेदेन फल्ग्व्या च कलया कृताः Bhāg.8.3.22.
    4. Vain, unmeaning.
    5. Weak, feeble, flimsy; फल्गूनि तत्र महतां जीवो जीवस्य जीवनम् Bhāg.1.13.47.
    6. Untrue.
    7. Beautiful, lovely.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ल्गुः

      1. Feminine
      2. The spring season.
      3. The opposite-leaved fig-tree (Marâthî बोखाडा).
      4. Name of a river at Gayā.
      5. A red powder of wild ginger (Marâthî गुलाल) thrown by the Hindus over one another at the Holi festival.
      6. (Dual) (In Astrology) Name of a नक्षत्र.

    • -उत्सवः the vernal festival, commonly called Holi.

    • -द Adjective avaricious.

    • -वाक् a falsehood, lie.

    • -वाटिका the opposite-leaved fig-tree.

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  2. अफल्गुaphalgua.Productive, profitable; तरीषु तत्रत्यमफल्गु भाण्डम् Śi.3.76.

    Productive, profitable; तरीषु तत्रत्यमफल्गु भाण्डम् Śi.3.76.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. फल्गुphalgumf(/ऊ, or वी)n. reddish, red TS.
    1. mf(/ऊ, or वी)neuter gender reddish, red TS.
    2. mf(/ऊ, or वी)neuter gender small, minute, feeble, weak, pithless, unsubstantial, insignificant, worthless, unprofitable, useless VS. etc.
    3. feminine Ficus Oppositifolia Lexicographers
    4. feminine a red powder usually of the root of wild ginger (coloured with sappan sappan wood and thrown over one another by the Hindu1s Hindus at the Holi1 होली festival; confer, compare फल्गू*त्सव) W.
    5. feminine the spring season Lexicographers
    6. feminine (scilicet वाच्) a falsehood lie Lexicographers
    7. feminine Name of a river flowing Past Gaya1 गया MBh. Hariv.
    8. feminine dual number (in astrology) Name of a Nakshatra नक्षत्र .
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  2. अफल्गुaphalgumfn. not vain, productive, profitable S3is3. iii, 76.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not vain, productive, profitable S3is3. iii, 76.

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  3. उत्तरफल्गुनीuttaraphalgunīf. N. of lunar mansions (cf. प्रोष्ठपदा, फल्गुनी .)

    feminine Name of lunar mansions (confer, compare प्रोष्ठपदा, फल्गुनी .)

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  4. पूर्वफल्गुनीpūrvaphalgunīf. "the first Phalguni1 फल्गुनी", N. of the 11th Nakshatra नक्षत्र (cf. उत्तर-फल्गुनी) VP. Un2. Sch.

    feminine "the first Phalguni1 फल्गुनी", Name of the 11th Nakshatra नक्षत्र (confer, compare उत्तर-फल्गुनी) VP. Un2. Scholiast or Commentator

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  5. पूर्वफल्गुनीभवpūrvaphalgunībhavam. N. of Br2ihas-pati बृहस्-पति or the planet Jupiter L.

    masculine gender Name of Br2ihas-pati बृहस्-पति or the planet Jupiter Lexicographers

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  6. प्राक्फल्गुनीprākphalgunīf. = पूर्व-फ्˚ (q.v.) Var.

    feminine Equivalent to पूर्व-फ्that the rest of a word is to be supplied (quod vide) Var.

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  7. प्राक्फल्गुनीभवprākphalgunībhavam. Br2ihaspati बृहस्पति or the planet Jupiter (born when the moon was in the mansion Pra1kphalguni1…

    masculine gender Br2ihaspati बृहस्पति or the planet Jupiter (born when the moon was in the mansion Pra1kphalguni1 प्राक्फल्गुनी) Lexicographers

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अफल्गुaphalgu[a-phalgu] a. precious.

    [a-phalgu] adjective precious.

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