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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शुङ्गśuṅga1 The (Indian) fig tree.
    1. 1 The (Indian) fig tree.
    2. The hog-plum.
    3. The awn of corn.
    4. A sage; U&ntod.1.113. ङ्गम् The sheath of a bud (Opposite of to मूल); तत्रैतच्छुङ्गमुत्पतितं सोम्य विजानीहि नेदममूलं भविष्यतीति Ch. Up.6.8.5.
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  2. शुङ्गाśuṅgā1 The sheath of a young bud.
    1. 1 The sheath of a young bud.
    2. The awn of barley or corn.
    3. The waved-leaf Figurative

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कर्मन् a ceremony connected with पुंसवन at which the शुङ्गा of the वट tree is used.

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  3. शुङ्गिन्śuṅginm.The (Indian) fig-tree.
    1. The (Indian) fig-tree.
    2. The Plakṣa tree.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शुङ्गśuṅga[suṅga] m. N.; N. of a dynasty follow- ing the Mauryas (pl.); king of the Suṅga dynasty: ấ, f. sheath of a…

    [suṅga] masculine noun; noun of a dynasty follow- ing the Mauryas (plural); king of the Suṅga dynasty: ấ, feminine; also equal for sheath of a bud (especially of figs).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शुङ्गśuṅgam. (etymology doubtful) the Indian fig-tree (= वट) L.
    1. masculine gender (etymology doubtful) the Indian fig-tree (Equivalent to वट) Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender Ficus Infectoria Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender Spondias Mangifera Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender the awn of corn Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender the sheath or calyx of a bud Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender Name of a man (plural his descendants) Pravar. (confer, compare Pa1n2. 4-1, 117)
    7. masculine gender plural Name of a dynasty which succeeded the Mauryas मौर्य s (sg. a king of the S3 s3un3ga शुङ्ग dyn dynasty) Pur.
    8. neuter gender the sheath or calyx of a bud, (figuratively) effect (opp. to मूल, "cause") ChUp.
    9. neuter gender Ficus Infectoria Lexicographers
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  2. एकशुङ्गekaśuṅgamfn. having but one sheath (as a bud) AV. viii, 7, 4.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having but one sheath (as a bud) AV. viii, 7, 4.

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  3. शुङ्गराजन्śuṅgarājanm. a king of the S3un3ga शुङ्ग dynasty VP.

    masculine gender a king of the S3un3ga शुङ्ग dynasty VP.

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  4. शुङ्गाśuṅgāf. see below
    1. feminine see below
    2. feminine the sheath or calyx of a young bud (especially of a fig-tree) Gr2S. Sus3r.
    3. feminine the awn of barley etc., a bristle Lexicographers
    4. feminine the waved-leaf fig-tree W.
    5. feminine Name of the mother of Garud2a गरुड Suparn2.
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  5. शुङ्गाकर्मन्śuṅgākarmann. a ceremony connected with the Pum2-savana पुं-सवन (q.v.) at which the calyx of a young bud of the Ficus…

    neuter gender a ceremony connected with the Pum2-savana पुं-सवन (quod vide) at which the calyx of a young bud of the Ficus Indica is used Gr2ihya1s.

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  6. शुङ्गिन्śuṅginmfn. having a sheath or calyx MW.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a sheath or calyx MW.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective furnished with an awn ibidem
    3. masculine gender Ficus Indica or Infectoria Lexicographers
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