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Results for वालुका

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वालुकाvālukāSand, gravel; भूमि-पाषाण- सिकता-शर्करा-वालुका-भस्मशायिनः Mb.12.192.1; अकृतज्ञस्योप- कृतं वालुकास्विव…

    [Uṇ.2.29]

    1. Sand, gravel; भूमि-पाषाण- सिकता-शर्करा-वालुका-भस्मशायिनः Mb.12.192.1; अकृतज्ञस्योप- कृतं वालुकास्विव मूत्रितम्.
    2. Powder
    3. Camphor in general.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -का, -की A kind of cucumber.

    • -आत्मिका sugar.

    • -चैत्यक्रीडा a kind of child's game.

    • -यन्त्रम् a sand-bath.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वालुकाvālukā[vâlukâ] f. sg. or (gnly.) pl. sand: -tva, n. being sand=nothingness; - ͜ abdhi, m. (sea=) waste of sand…

    [vâlukâ] feminine; also equal for singular or (generally) plural sand: -tva, neuter being sand=nothingness; - ͜ abdhi, masculine (sea=) waste of sand; -maya, adjective (î) con sisting or made of sand; - ͜ ambudhi, masculine (sea=) waste of sand; - ͜ arnava, masculine the same

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वालुकाvālukāf. sg. and pl. (more commonly written बालुका; of doubtful derivation) sand, gravel S3vetUp. Mn. MBh. &c.

    feminine sg. and plural (more commonly written बालुका; of doubtful derivation) sand, gravel S3vetUp. Mn. MBh. etc.

  2. करम्भवालुकाkarambhavālukāf. nom. pl. hot sand as gruel (a certain punishment in hell) Ma1rkP. MBh.

    feminine nominative case plural hot sand as gruel (a certain punishment in hell) Ma1rkP. MBh.

  3. करम्भवालुकातापkarambhavālukātāpam. pl. the pains caused by this punishment Mn. xii, 76.

    masculine gender plural the pains caused by this punishment Mn. xii, 76.

  4. तप्तवालुकाtaptavālukāf. pl. hot gravel Katha1s. lxxii, 105.

    feminine plural hot gravel Katha1s. lxxii, 105.

  5. पीतवालुकाpītavālukāf. turmeric L.

    feminine turmeric Lexicographers

  6. वालुकागडvālukāgaḍam. a species of fish L.

    masculine gender a species of fish Lexicographers

  7. वालुकाचैत्यक्रीडाvālukācaityakrīḍāf. "playing at heaps of sand", a kind of child's game HParis3.

    feminine "playing at heaps of sand", a kind of child's game HParis3.

  8. वालुकात्मिकाvālukātmikā(˚का*त्म्˚) f. brown-sugar L.

    (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedका*त्म्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) feminine brown-sugar Lexicographers