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Results for ललाम

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ललामlalāmaa.(-मी f.)
    1. (-मी Feminine)
    2. Beautiful, lovely, charming.
    3. Having a mark on the forehead marked with a blaze.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -मम्

      1. An ornament for the forehead, an ornament or decoration in general; (Masculine also in this sense); सद्यः पुनाति सहचन्द्रललामलोकान् Bhāg.3.16.9; अहं तु तामाश्रमललाम- भूतां शकुन्तलामधिकृत्य ब्रवीमि Ś.2; Śi.4.28.
      2. Anything the best of its kind.
      3. A mark on the forehead.
      4. A sign, symbol, mark in general.
      5. A banner, flag.
      6. A row, series, line.
      7. A tail.
      8. A mane.
      9. Eminence, dignity, beauty.
      10. A horn.
    • -मः A horse; Mb.7.23.13 (com. 'श्वेतं ललाटमध्यस्थं तारारूपं हयस्य यत्। ललामं चापि तत्प्राहुर्ललामाश्वस्तदन्वितः ॥').

  2. ललामकम्lalāmakamA chaplet of flowers worn on the forehead.

    A chaplet of flowers worn on the forehead.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रूपकम् (in Rhet.) a flowery metaphor.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. ललामlalāma[lalấma] a. (î́) having a forehead mark; m. n. ornament, decoration: -n, n. id. (C.).

    [lalấma] adjective (î́) having a forehead mark; masculine neuter ornament, decoration: -n, neuter the same (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ललामlalāmamf(ई)n. having a mark or spot on the forehead, marked with paint &c. (as cattle) AV. TS.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender having a mark or spot on the forehead, marked with paint etc. (as cattle) AV. TS.
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender having any mark or sign MBh.
    3. mf(ई)neuter gender beautiful, charming Lexicographers
    4. mf(ई)neuter gender eminent, best of its kind (feminine आ) Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender neuter gender ornament, decoration, embellishment MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    6. masculine gender a kind of ornament for the ears Lexicographers
    7. neuter gender (only Lexicographers) a coloured mark on the forehead of a horse or bull
    8. neuter gender a sectarial mark
    9. neuter gender any mark or sign or token
    10. neuter gender a line, row
    11. neuter gender a flag, banner
    12. neuter gender a tail
    13. neuter gender a horse
    14. neuter gender Equivalent to प्रभाव .
  2. कृष्णललामkṛṣṇalalāmamfn. having a black spot Ka1t2h. xiii, 5.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a black spot Ka1t2h. xiii, 5.

  3. गौरललामgauralalāma(˚र्/अ-) mfn. having a white spot on the forehead TS. v.

    (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedर्/अ-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a white spot on the forehead TS. v.

  4. चन्द्रललामcandralalāmam. = -मुकुट BhP. xii, 10, 25.

    masculine gender Equivalent to -मुकुट BhP. xii, 10, 25.

  5. धूम्रललामdhūmralalāma(˚र्/अ-) mfn. having a grey spot TS.

    (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedर्/अ-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a grey spot TS.

  6. ललामकlalāmakan. a chaplet or wreath of flowers worn on the forehead L.

    neuter gender a chaplet or wreath of flowers worn on the forehead Lexicographers

  7. ललामकरूपकlalāmakarūpakan. (in rhet.) a flowery metaphor.

    neuter gender (in rhetoric) a flowery metaphor.