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Apte Dictionary

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

मृणालmṛṇālaलम् [lam], लम् [मृण-कालन्] The fibrous root of a lotus, a lotus-fibre; भङ्गेऽपि हि मृणालानामनुबध्नन्ति तन्तवः…
लम् lam, लम् मृण-कालन् The fibrous root of a lotus, a lotus-fibre; भङ्गेऽपि हि मृणालानामनुबध्नन्ति तन्तवः H.1.91; सूत्रं मृणालादिव राजहंसी V.1.19; Ṛs.1.19; V.3.13.
Derived forms and compounds
- -लम् The root of a fragrant grass (वीरणमूल).
- -कण्ठः a particular aquatic bird.
- -भङ्गः a bit of a lotus-fibre.
- -सूत्रम् the fibre of a lotus-stalk.
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अमृणालम्amṛṇālamThe root of a fragrant grass (वीरण, Mar. काळा वाळा) used for screens &c.

[सादृश्ये नञ्]

The root of a fragrant grass (वीरण, Marâthî काळा वाळा) used for screens etc.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

मृणालmṛṇāla[mrin-â-la] n. [liable to be crushed], esculent tubular fibrous root of the lotus, lotus fibre: -ka, --˚ a.…

[mrin-â-la] neuter [liable to be crushed], esculent tubular fibrous root of the lotus, lotus fibre: -ka, --˚ adjective the same; -bhañgam, absolute with bhañg, break like a lotus root; -maya, adjective consisting of lotus roots; -latikâ, feminine; also equal for lotus tendril or stalk; -vat, adjective possessing lotus fibres; -sûtra, neuter fibre of the lotus stalk or root.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

मृणालmṛṇālan. (also m. g. अर्धर्चा*दि; and f(ई). MBh. R.; cf. Un2. i, 117 Sch.) "liable to be crushed", the edible…
1. neuter gender (also masculine gender gaRa अर्धर्चा*दि; and f(ई). MBh. R.; confer, compare Un2. i, 117 Scholiast or Commentator) "liable to be crushed", the edible fibrous root of some kinds of lotus (feminine according to some "a smaller root"), a lotus-fibre, fibre attached to the stalk of a water-lily MBh. Ka1v. etc.
2. neuter gender the root of Andropogon Muricatus Lexicographers
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अमृणालamṛṇālan. the root of a fragrant grass (used for tatties or screens, &c., commonly called Kaskas, Andropogon…

neuter gender the root of a fragrant grass (used for tatties or screens, etc., commonly called Kaskas, Andropogon Muricatus).

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मृणालकmṛṇālakamfn. (ifc.) a lotus-root or fibre Katha1s.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') a lotus-root or fibre Katha1s.

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मृणालकण्ठmṛṇālakaṇṭham. a partic. aquatic bird Car.

masculine gender a particular aquatic bird Car.

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मृणालकोमलmṛṇālakomalamfn. delicate like a lotus-fibre Vikr.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective delicate like a lotus-fibre Vikr.

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मृणालधवलmṛṇāladhavalamfn. white like a l lotus -fibre BhP.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective white like a l lotus -fibre BhP.

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मृणालपत्त्रmṛṇālapattran. sg. l lotus -fibre and leaves Ka1v.

neuter gender sg. l lotus -fibre and leaves Ka1v.

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