अलिaliA black bee.
[अल्-इन् Uṇ.4.138]
- A black bee.
- A scorpion.
- A crow.
- The (Indian) cuckoo.
- The sign of the zodiac called वृश्चिक.
- Spirituous liquor. Compare......अलिः पङ्क्तौ च वृश्चिके । भृङ्गे वयस्यां भूमौ स्यात्...। Nm.
Derived forms and compounds
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-कुलम् a flight or number of bees; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedसङ्कुल full of a swarm of bees; अलिकुलसङ्कुलकुसुम- निराकुलनवदलमालतमाले Gīt.1; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedसङ्कुलः the kubja plant.
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-जिह्वा, -ह्विका अलिरिव क्षुद्रा जिह्वा the uvula, soft palate.
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-दूर्वा Name of a plant (मालादूर्वा).
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-पत्रिका, -पर्णी Name of a tree (वृश्चिकपत्राख्यवृक्षः; Marâthî खाजकुयली).
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-प्रिय Adjective pleasing to the bees. (-यः) the red lotus. (-या) the trumpet flower.
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-माला a flight of bees.
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-मोदा Name of a plant (गणिकारी).
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-विरावः, -रुतम् song or hum of a bee.
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-वल्लभः Equivalent to denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedप्रिय quod vide, which see
