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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मशकmaśakaA mosquito, gnat; सर्वं खलस्य चरितं मशकः करोति H.1.78; Ms.1.45.

    [मश्-वुन्]

    1. A mosquito, gnat; सर्वं खलस्य चरितं मशकः करोति H.1.78; Ms.1.45.
    2. A particular disease of the skin.
    3. A leather water-bag.
    4. Name of a district in Śākadvīpa inhabited by Kṣatriyas.
    5. Gadfly, any fly that stings (दंशमशक); Mb.3.141.27.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -की A female mosquito; मद्गेहे मशकीव मूषकवधूः ...... Sūkti.5.19.

    • -कुटिः, -टी Feminine, -वरणम् a whisk for scaring away mosquitos.

    • -हरी a mosquito-curtain.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मशकmaśaka[masá-ka] m. mosquito, gnat; N. of a teacher.

    [masá-ka] masculine mosquito, gnat; noun of a teacher.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मशकmaśakam. a mosquito, gnat, any fly that bites or stings AV. &c.
    1. masculine gender a mosquito, gnat, any fly that bites or stings AV. etc.
    2. masculine gender a particular skin disease (causing dark bean-like pustules or eruptions) VarBr2S. Sus3r.
    3. masculine gender a leather water-bag Ka1tyS3r.
    4. masculine gender Name of a preceptor with the patronymic Ga1rgya गार्ग्य (the composer of a Kalpa-su1tra कल्प-सूत्र) La1t2y. (IW. 176)
    5. masculine gender Name of the district in S3a1ka-dvi1pa शाक-द्वीप inhabited by Kshatriyas क्षत्रिय s MBh.
  2. आत्मशक्तिātmaśaktif. one's own power or effort Pan5cat. (Hit.)

    feminine one's own power or effort Pan5cat. (Hit.)

  3. ग्रामशकटिकgrāmaśakaṭikan. a village cart, Mr2icch.

    neuter gender a village cart, Mr2icch.

  4. दंशमशकdaṃśamaśakan. sg. gad-flies and gnats Mn. i, 40 and 45
    1. neuter gender sg. gad-flies and gnats Mn. i, 40 and 45
    2. neuter gender (in compound) Jain. and Pan5cat. iii, 2, 9.
  5. देवात्मशक्तिdevātmaśaktif. the power of the soul S3vetUp. ib.

    feminine the power of the soul S3vetUp. ibidem

  6. निर्मशकnirmaśakamfn. free from gnats or mosquitoes g. निर्-उदका*दि .

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective free from gnats or mosquitoes gaRa निर्-उदका*दि .

  7. मशककल्पmaśakakalpam. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

  8. मशककुटिmaśakakuṭif. a whisk for driving a way mosquitoes L.

    feminine a whisk for driving a way mosquitoes Lexicographers