Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

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 गल्ल

3 dictionaries · exact headword

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

गल्लgallaThe cheek; especially, the part of the cheek near the corners of the mouth; Pt.1.123. (Rhetoricians consider…
The cheek; especially, the part of the cheek near the corners of the mouth; Pt.1.123. (Rhetoricians consider this word to be ग्राम्य or vulgar; Compare the instance given in K. Parasmaipada7: ताम्बूलभृतगल्लोऽयं भल्लं जल्पति मानुषः; but Compare Bhavabhūti's use: पातालप्रतिमल्लगल्लविवर- प्रक्षिप्तसप्तार्णवम् Māl.5.22).
Derived forms and compounds
- -चातुरी a small round pillow to put underneath the cheek.
Source: Apte

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

गल्लgallam. (fr. गण्ड) the cheek Ka1s3i1Kh. viii, 59 Vi1rac. viii, 67 S3a1rn3gP.
1. masculine gender (from गण्ड) the cheek Ka1s3i1Kh. viii, 59 Vi1rac. viii, 67 S3a1rn3gP.
2. masculine gender confer, compare अजगल्लिका .
Source: Monier-Williams

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

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