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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शालिśāli1 Rice; न शालेः स्तम्बकरिता वप्तुर्गुणमपेक्षते Mu.1.3; यवाः प्रकीर्णा न भवन्ति शालयः Mk.4.17.
    1. 1 Rice; न शालेः स्तम्बकरिता वप्तुर्गुणमपेक्षते Mu.1.3; यवाः प्रकीर्णा न भवन्ति शालयः Mk.4.17.
    2. The civet-cat.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ओदनः, -नम् boiled rice (of a superior kind).

    • -कूटम् a heap of rice.

    • -केदारः a rice field.

    • -गोपी a female appointed to watch a rice field; इक्षुच्छाय- निषादिन्यः शालिगोप्यो जगुर्यशः R.4.2.

    • -ग्रामः (sub voic, see under tbe word शालग्रामः above); शालिग्रामशिलानां च दानानां च निरूपणम् Brav. Parasmaipada ब्रह्मखण्ड 1.28.

    • -चूर्णः, -र्णम् rice-flour.

    • -पिष्टम् a crystal.

    • -भवनम् a rice-field.

    • -वाहः an ox used for carrying rice.

    • -वाहनः Name of a celebrated sovereign of India whose era commences with 78 Atmanepada D.

    • -शूकः

      1. an awn or beard of rice. होत्रः Name of a writer on veterinary subjects.
      2. a horse. (-त्रम्) Śālihotra's work on veterinary science.
    • -होत्रिन् Masculine a horse.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शालिśāli[sâli] m. (sg. & pl.) rice (and similar kinds of grain); civet cat (rare): -kana, m. grain of rice; -kedâra…

    [sâli] masculine (singular and plural) rice (and similar kinds of grain); civet cat (rare): -kana, masculine grain of rice; -kedâra, masculine rice-field; -kshe tra, neuter the same; -gopî, feminine; also equal for female watcher of a rice-field; -kûrna, neuter rice-flour; -tandula, masculine grain of rice.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शालिśāli(for 2. see p. 1068, col. 1), in comp. for शालिन् .
    1. (for 2. see page and participle 1068, column 1), in compound for शालिन् .
    2. masculine gender (according to to some also feminine; for 1. see page and participle 1067, column 2) rice (often varieties), any grain of a similar character to rice Mn. MBh. etc.
    3. masculine gender the civet-cat, pole-cat Hcar. (?) Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender Name of a Yaksha यक्ष (who was transformed into a lion; confer, compare शालि-वाहन below)
    5. masculine gender plural grains of rice, rice R.
  2. अभिमानशालिन्abhimānaśālinmfn. proud, arrogant Kir. ii, 48.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective proud, arrogant Kir. ii, 48.

  3. अरण्यशालिaraṇyaśālim. wild rice.

    masculine gender wild rice.

  4. अर्थशालिन्arthaśālinmfn. wealthy
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective wealthy
    2. masculine gender a wealthy man.
  5. एकशालिकekaśālikamfn. like a single hall or room Pa1n2.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective like a single hall or room Pa1n2.

  6. ऐकशालिकaikaśālikamfn. = एक-शालिक q.v. Pa1n2. 5-3, 110.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to एक-शालिक quod vide Pa1n2. 5-3, 110.

  7. करङ्कशालिkaraṅkaśālim. a sort of sugar-cane.

    masculine gender a sort of sugar-cane.

  8. कार्त्तिकशालिkārttikaśālim. rice ripening in the month Ka1rttika कार्त्तिक (forming the principal harvest in India) W.

    masculine gender rice ripening in the month Ka1rttika कार्त्तिक (forming the principal harvest in India) W.