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Results for शैलूष

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शैलूषśailūṣaAn actor, a dancer; शैलूषतुन्नवायान्नं कृतघ्नस्यान्नमेव च Ms.4.214; आः शैलूषाप- सद Ve.1; एते पुरुषाः सर्वमेव…

    [शिलूषस्य अपत्यम् अण् Tv.]

    1. An actor, a dancer; शैलूषतुन्नवायान्नं कृतघ्नस्यान्नमेव च Ms.4.214; आः शैलूषाप- सद Ve.1; एते पुरुषाः सर्वमेव शैलूषजनं व्याहरन्ति Tbe same; अवाप्य शैलूष इवैष भूमिकाम् Śi.1.69.
    2. A musician, leader of a band.
    3. One who beats time at a concert.
    4. A rogue.
    5. The Bilva tree.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -षी An actress, female dancer; अकालज्ञाऽसि सैरन्ध्रि शैलूषीव विरोदिषि Mb.4.16.43.

  2. शैलूषिकśailūṣikaOne who follows the profession of an actor.

    One who follows the profession of an actor.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -की An actress.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शैलूषśailūṣa[sailûshá] m. (pat. fr. silûsha) dancer, actor (their wives are in ill-repute): î, f. female dancer, actress.

    [sailûshá] masculine (patronymic from silûsha) dancer, actor (their wives are in ill-repute): î, feminine; also equal for female dancer, actress.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शैलूषśailūṣam. (said to be fr. शिलूष) an actor, public dancer, tumbler &c. VS. &c.
    1. masculine gender (said to be from शिलूष) an actor, public dancer, tumbler etc. VS. etc.
    2. masculine gender the leader of a band, one who beats time (Equivalent to तालधारक) Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a rogue Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender Aegle Marmelos Bhpr.
    5. masculine gender Name of a Gandharva गन्धर्व king MBh. R.
    6. masculine gender (plural) of a people Ma1rkP.
  2. शैलूषकśailūṣakamfn. inhabited by actors &c. g. राजन्या*दि
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective inhabited by actors etc. gaRa राजन्या*दि
    2. masculine gender Equivalent to शैलूष MW.
  3. शैलूषिśailūṣim. patr. of the Vedic R2ishi ऋषि Kulmalabarhisha कुल्मलबर्हिष RAnukr.

    masculine gender patronymic of the Vedic R2ishi ऋषि Kulmalabarhisha कुल्मलबर्हिष RAnukr.

  4. शैलूषिकśailūṣikamf(ई). = शैलूष, ˚षी, Pra7yas3c.

    mf(ई). Equivalent to शैलूष, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedषी, Pra7yas3c.

  5. शैलूषीśailūṣīf. an actress, female dancer MBh.

    feminine an actress, female dancer MBh.