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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 निष्क

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निष्कniṣkaकम् [kam], कम् 1 A golden coin (of different values, but generally taken to be equal to one Karṣa or Suvarṇa…
    1. कम् kam, कम् 1 A golden coin (of different values, but generally taken to be equal to one Karṣa or Suvarṇa of 16 Māsas; 'वराटकानां दशकद्वयं यत् सा काकिणी ताश्च पणश्चतस्रः । ते षोडश द्रम्म इहावगम्यो द्रम्मैस्तथा षोडशभिश्च निष्कः ॥ मांसभेत्ता तु षष्णिष्कान् (दण्डः) Ms.8.284.
    2. A weight of gold equal to 18 or 15 Suvarṇas quod vide, which see
    3. A golden ornament for the neck or the breast; हरिचक्रेण तेनास्य कण्ठे निष्कमिवार्पितम् Ku.2.49; निष्ककण्ठीः (उपदेववरस्त्रियः) Bhāg.4.3.6.
    4. Gold in general.
    5. A golden vessel.
    6. A die or dice; Latin D. B.
    7. Departure, going away; Nm.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ष्कः A Chāndāla.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निष्कniṣkamn. (rarely n.) (Un2. iii, 45 g. अर्धर्चा*दि) a golden ornament for the neck or breast (also used as money)…
    1. mn. (rarely neuter gender) (Un2. iii, 45 gaRa अर्धर्चा*दि) a golden ornament for the neck or breast (also used as money) fg-veda etc.
    2. mn. later a particular coin varying in value at different times (Equivalent to 1 Di1na1ra दीनार of 32 small or 16 large Rettis Rettis, Equivalent to 1 Karsha कर्ष or Suvarn2a सुवर्ण of 16 Ma1shas माष s, Equivalent to 1 Pala पल of 4 or 5 Su-varn2as सु-वर्ण s, Equivalent to 1 larger Pala पल or Di1na1ra दीनार variously reckoned at 108 or 150 Su-varn2as सु-वर्ण s, Equivalent to 4 Ma1shas माष s, Equivalent to 16 Drammas द्रम्म s; also a weight of silver of 4 Su-varn2as सु-वर्ण s)
    3. mn. a golden vessel Lexicographers
    4. mn. gold Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender a Ca1n2d2a1la चाण्डाल Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. निष्कniṣka[nishká] m. (n. rare) gold (silver) neck or breast ornament: used as a weight (vary ing with the period); a…

    [nishká] masculine (neuter rare) gold (silver) neck or breast ornament: used as a weight (vary ing with the period); a coin (of variable value): -kantha, adjective (î) wearing a gold necklace.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · निष्क

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