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Results for श्लक्ष्ण

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. श्लक्ष्णślakṣṇaa.Soft, gentle, mild, bland (as words &c.); उवाच वचनं श्लक्ष्णं भूतभावनम- व्ययम् Mb.1.7.19.

    [श्लिष्-क्स्न निdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Uṇ.3.19]

    1. Soft, gentle, mild, bland (as words etc.); उवाच वचनं श्लक्ष्णं भूतभावनम- व्ययम् Mb.1.7.19.
    2. Smooth, polished; यस्यामति- श्लक्ष्णतया गृहेषु विधातुमालेख्यमशक्नुवन्तः Śi.3.46; शाल्मली- फलके श्लक्ष्णे नेनिज्यान्नेजकः शनैः Ms.8.396.
    3. Small, fine, thin, delicate; श्लक्ष्णं यत् परिहितमेतयोः किलान्तर्धानार्थं तदुदकसेकसक्तमूर्वोः Śi.8.65.
    4. Beautiful, charming.
    5. Candid, honest, frank.
    6. त्वच् Masculine Bauhinia Tomentosa (Marâthî आपटा).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पत्रकः ebony.

    • -पिष्ट Adjective ground fine.

    • -वाच् kindly speaking.

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  2. श्लक्ष्णकślakṣṇakaa.Smooth, soft.
    1. Smooth, soft.
    2. Beautiful, charming.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम् The Arecanut.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. श्लक्ष्णślakṣṇa[slaksh-ná] a. slippery; smooth, polish ed; soft; bland, gentle (speech, voice), mild (person).

    [slaksh-ná] adjective slippery; smooth, polish ed; soft; bland, gentle (speech, voice), mild (person).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. श्लक्ष्णślakṣṇamf(आ)n. (in Un2. iii, 19 said to be fr. √श्लिष्) slippery, smooth, polished, even, soft, tender, gentle, bland…
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (in Un2. iii, 19 said to be from √श्लिष्) slippery, smooth, polished, even, soft, tender, gentle, bland AV. etc.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender small, minute, thin, slim, fine (confer, compare compound) Lexicographers
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender honest, sincere W.
    4. masculine gender Name of a mountain, DivyA7v.
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  2. अतिश्लक्ष्णatiślakṣṇa(/अति-) mfn. too tender TBr.

    (/अति-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective too tender TBr.

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  3. आकारवर्णसुश्लक्ष्णākāravarṇasuślakṣṇamfn. delicate in shape and colour.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective delicate in shape and colour.

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  4. महाश्लक्ष्णाmahāślakṣṇāf. sand L. (v.l.)

    feminine sand Lexicographers (varia lectio)

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  5. यथाश्लक्ष्णyathāślakṣṇamfn. pl. be having in such a way as that the weaker is placed first A1ryabh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective plural be having in such a way as that the weaker is placed first A1ryabh.

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  6. श्लक्ष्णकślakṣṇakamf(इका)n. (= श्लक्ष्ण) slippery, smooth AV.

    mf(इका)neuter gender (Equivalent to श्लक्ष्ण) slippery, smooth AV.

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  7. श्लक्ष्णतरślakṣṇataramfn. more or most slippery or smooth &c. R.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective more or most slippery or smooth etc. R.

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