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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 मौलि

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मौलिmaulia.Head, foremost, best; अखिलपरिमलानां मौलिना सौरभेण Bv.1.121.

    [मूलस्यादूरभवः इञ्]

    Head, foremost, best; अखिलपरिमलानां मौलिना सौरभेण Bv.1.121.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लिः

      1. The head, the crown of the head; मौलौ वा रचयाञ्जलिम् Ve. 3.4; R.13.59; Ku.5.79.
      2. The head or top of anything, top-most point; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.3; देव्यग्रदीपमालाया मौलिदीपतुलां दधौ Parṇāl.
      3. The Aśoka tree.

    • -लिः

      1. (Masculine, Feminine)
      2. A crown, diadem, tiara; अलब्धशाणोत्कषणा नृपाणां न जातु मौलौ मणयो वसन्ति Bv.1.73.
      3. Hair on the crown of the head, tuft or lock of hair; जटामौलि Ku.2.26 (जटाजूट Malli.); पुष्पितलतान्तनियमितंविलम्बिमौलिना Ki.12.41.
      4. Braided hair, hair braided and ornamented; दुःशासनेन कचकर्षणभिन्नमौलिः Ve.6.34.

    • -लिः, -ली Feminine The earth.

    • -कफः the phlegm secreted in the head.

    • -पृष्ठम् the crown of the head.

    • -बन्धः a diadem for the head.

    • -मणिः, -रत्नम् *** a crest-jewel, a jewel worn in the crown.

    • -मण़्डनम् a head-ornament.

    • -मुकुटम् a crown, tiara.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मौलिmaulim. the head, the top of anything Hariv. Ka1v. Hit. &c. (मौलौ नि-√धा, to place on the head, receive…
    1. masculine gender the head, the top of anything Hariv. Ka1v. Hit. etc. (मौलौ नि-√धा, to place on the head, receive respectfully)
    2. masculine gender chief, foremost, best Bha1m.
    3. masculine gender Jonesia Asoka Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender patronymic Pravar.
    5. masculine gender plural Name of a people Ma1rkP.
    6. mf. a diadem, crown, crest MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    7. mf. a tuft or lock of hair left on the crown of the head after tonsure, a top-knot (Equivalent to चूडा) Kum. (varia lectio)
    8. mf. hair ornamented and braided round the head (Equivalent to धम्मिल्ल) Ven2is.
    9. mf. the earth Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मौलिmauli[mauli] m. head; top, summit; m. f. diadem: maulau ni-dhâ, place on the head, receive respectfully.

    [mauli] masculine head; top, summit; masculine feminine; also equal for diadem: maulau ni-dhâ, place on the head, receive respectfully.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · मौलि

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