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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for गल

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गलgalaThe throat, neck; शितिना गलेन विलसन्मरीचिना Ki.12.23; न गरलं गले कस्तूरीयम्; cf. अजागलस्तन; Bh.1.64; Amaru.88.

    [गल्-भक्षणे बाdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied करणे अच्]

    1. The throat, neck; शितिना गलेन विलसन्मरीचिना Ki.12.23; न गरलं गले कस्तूरीयम्; Compare अजागलस्तन; Bh.1.64; Amaru.88.
    2. The resin of the Śāla tree.
    3. A kind of musical instrument.
    4. A rope.
    5. A kind of fish.
    6. A large kind of grass (बृहत्काश).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अङ्कुरः a particular disease of the throat (inflammation).

    • -उद्भवः the tuft of hair on the neck of a horse.

    • -ओघः tumor in the throat.

    • -कम्बलः a bull's dewlap.

    • -गण्डः

      1. enlargement of the glands of the neck.
      2. goitre. ग्रहः, ग्रहणम् seizing by the throat, throttling, smothering.
      3. a kind of disease; Mb.12.33.5.
      4. Name of certain days in the dark fortnight of a month: id est, that is the 4th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 13th and the three following days.
      5. a day on which a course of study is commenced, but immediately preceding a day on which it is prohibited.
      6. study, begun but immediately interrupted.

    • -चर्मन् Neuter the gullet, throat.

    • -द्वारम् the mouth.

    • -मेखला a necklace.

    • -वार्त

      1. Adjective
      2. safe in the work of the throat, able to eat much and digest it, healthy, sound; दृश्यन्ते चैव तीर्थेषु गलवार्तास्तपस्विनः Pt.3. Vartious reading
      3. a parasite.

    • -विद्रधिः tumor and abscess in the throat.

    • -व्रतः a peacock.

    • -शुण्डिका the uvula.

    • -शुण्डी swelling of the glands of the neck.

    • -स्तनी (also गलेस्तनी) a she-goat.

    • -हस्तः

      1. seizing by the throat, throttling, collaring; अनिच्छन्गलहस्तेन ताभिर्निर्वासितस्ततः Ks.4.68.
      2. an arrow with a crescent-shaped head; Compare अर्धचन्द्र.

    • -हस्तित Adjective seized by the throat, throttled, strangled; अर्धेन्दुलीलैर्गल- हस्तितेव Name6.25.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गलgala(in comp.)
    1. (in compound)
    2. masculine gender "oozing", resin (especially that of the plant Shorea robusta), .Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender Equivalent to गलक Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender a kind of musical instrument Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender a reed (large kind of Saccharum cylindricum) Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a rope (made of that reed) Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender (Pa1n2. 8-2, 21 Ka1s3.) "swallower", the throat, neck MBh. Mr2icch. etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ). [gaRa क्रोडा*दि] Hcat. i, 7, 334; f(ई). gaRa बह्व्-अदि); ([confer, compare Latin gula .])
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गलgala[gal-a] m. throat, neck: -vârtta, a. living only for his throat (=belly); -sundikâ, f. uvula: du. soft palate…

    [gal-a] masculine throat, neck: -vârtta, adjective living only for his throat (Equivalent tobelly); -sundikâ, feminine; also equal for uvula: dual soft palate; -hasta, masculine hand on (Equivalent toseizure by) the throat.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · गल

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