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Results for श्लील

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. श्लीलślīlaa.Lucky, prosperous; see श्रील.
    1. Lucky, prosperous; see श्रील.
    2. Decent; Compare अश्लील.
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  2. अश्लीलaślīlaa.Unpleasant, ugly.

    [न श्रियं लाति ला-क,]

    1. Unpleasant, ugly.
    2. Vulgar, obscene, coarse; अश्लीलप्रायान् कलकलान् Dk. 49; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedपरिवाद Ill report; भास्करालोकनाश्लीलपरिवादादि वर्जयेत् Y.1.33.
    3. Abusive.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लम्

      1. Rustic or coarse language, low abuse.
      2. (In Rhet.) A fault of composition; using such words as produce in the mind of the hearer a feeling of shame, disgust or inauspiciousness; त्रिधा अश्लीलम्; त्रिधेति-व्रीडाजुगुप्सा- मङ्गलव्यञ्जकत्वात् K. Parasmaipada7; Exempli gratia, for example in साधनं सुमहद्यस्य; मुग्धा कुड्मलिताननेन दधती वायुं स्थिता तत्र सा, and मृदुपवनविभिन्नो मत्प्रियाया विनाशात्, the words साधन, वायु and विनाश are अश्लील, and produce respectively a sense of shame, disgust and inauspiciousness, साधन suggesting the sense of लिङ्ग (male organ of generation), वायु of the अपान wind (that escaping at the anus), and विनाश, of मृत्यु (death); Compare the instances under S. D. 574; दृप्तारिविजये राजन् साधनं सुमहत्तव । प्रससार शनैर्वायुर्विनाशे तन्वि ते तदा ॥
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. श्लीलślīla[slî-la] a. [for srî-la] only in a-slîlá, a. ugly, coarse, indecent (language).

    [slî-la] adjective [for srî-la] only in a-slîlá, adjective ugly, coarse, indecent (language).

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  2. अश्लीलaślīla[a-slîlá] a. ugly; unrefined; indecent.

    [a-slîlá] adjective ugly; unrefined; indecent.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. श्लीलślīlamfn. (= श्रीर; cf. अ-श्लील) prosperous, fortunate, affluent, happy W.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Equivalent to श्रीर; confer, compare अ-श्लील) prosperous, fortunate, affluent, happy W.

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  2. अश्लीलaślīlamfn. = अ-श्रीर्/अ, q. v AV. S3Br. AitBr.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to अ-श्रीर्/अ, q. v AV. S3Br. AitBr.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (especially said of speech) coarse, vulgar Ka1t2h. PBr. MBh. etc.
    3. neuter gender rustic language, low abuse Das3. Sa1h. etc.
    4. see ibidem
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  3. अश्लीलताaślīlatāf. rustic language Sa1h. &c.

    feminine rustic language Sa1h. etc.

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  4. अश्लीलत्वaślīlatvan. rustic language Sa1h. &c.

    neuter gender rustic language Sa1h. etc.

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  5. अश्लीलदृढरूपाaślīladṛḍharūpāf. (a woman) of an unpleasant but strong figure Pa1n2. 6-2, 42.

    feminine (a woman) of an unpleasant but strong figure Pa1n2. 6-2, 42.

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  6. अश्लीलपरिवादaślīlaparivādam. ill-report Ya1jn5. i, 33.

    masculine gender ill-report Ya1jn5. i, 33.

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