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Apte Dictionary

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

मौक्तिकम्mauktikamA pearl; गारुमतं च माणिक्यं मौक्तिकं श्रेष्ठमेव हि Śukra.4.162; मोक्तिकं न गजे गजे Subhāṣ.
[मुक्तैव स्वार्थे ठक्]

A pearl; गारुमतं च माणिक्यं मौक्तिकं श्रेष्ठमेव हि Śukra.4.162; मोक्तिकं न गजे गजे Subhāṣ.
Derived forms and compounds
- -आवली a string of pearls.
- -गुम्फिका a female who prepares pearl-necklaces.
- -तण्डुलः a kind of white यावनाल (Marâthî जोंधळा).
- -दामन् Neuter a string of pearls.
- -प्रसवा a pearl-muscle.
- -शुक्तिः Feminine a pearloyster.
- -सरः
  
  a necklace or string of pearls; अयं कण्ठे बाहुः शिशिरमसृणो मौक्तिकसरः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.29. स्थानम् a conch, shell.
  
  an elephant, frog or hog (?).
  
  the bamboo tree; Gīrvāṇa.
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