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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 शाल

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शालśāla1 N. of a tree (very tall and stately), Shorea Robusta; 'शालः सर्जतरुः स्मृतः' इति शाश्वतः; शाल-…
    1. 1 Name of a tree (very tall and stately), Shorea Robusta; 'शालः सर्जतरुः स्मृतः' इति शाश्वतः; शाल- निर्यासगन्धिभिः R.1.38; Śi.3.4; Ki.1.34.
    2. A tree in general; शालप्रांशुर्महाभुजः R.1.13; Ve.4.3; घनपात्र- विदीर्णशालमूलः Ki.13.3.
    3. An enclosure, a fence.
    4. A kind of fish.
    5. Name of king Śālivāhana.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ग्रामः a kind of sacred stone said to be typical of Viṣṇu, as the Phallus is of Śiva. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedगिरि Name of a mountain. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedशिला the Śālagrāma stone.

    • -जः, -निर्यासः exudation of the Śāla tree, resin; R.1.38.

    • -पोतः

      1. a young Śāla tree. भञ्जिका a doll, puppet, statue; Vb.1; Name2.83; रचिता तोरणशालभञ्जिकेव Bu. Ch.5.52.
      2. a courtezan, harlot.

    • -भञ्जी a doll, puppet.

    • -वेष्टः the resin of the Śāla tree; Compare सालः.

    • -सारः

      1. a superior tree.
      2. asafoetida.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शालśālamfn. (fr. शृ for श्रि) being in a house &c. S3Br. (715928 ˚ल्/अम् ind. "at home" ib.)
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from शृ for श्रि) being in a house etc. S3Br. (715928 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedल्/अम् indeclinable "at home" ibidem)
    2. masculine gender (also written साल), an enclosure, court, fence, rampart, wall Inscriptions Ka1v.
    3. masculine gender the S3a1l Sal tree, Vatica Robusta (a valuable timber tree) MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    4. masculine gender Artocarpus Locucha Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender any tree Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a kind of fish, Ophiocephalus Wrahl Va1s.
    7. masculine gender Name of a son of Vr2ika वृक BhP.
    8. masculine gender of king S3a1li-va1hana शालि-वाहन Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender of a river W.
    10. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') Equivalent to शाला (column 2) .
    11. masculine gender (for 1. see column 1) Equivalent to शल gaRa ज्वल्-आदि
    12. mn. (also written साल) gaRa अर्धर्चा*दि .
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शालśāla[sâlá] a. being in the hut etc. (Br.): -m, ad. at home; m. (C.) N. of a tall and stately tree (Vatica robusta)…

    [sâlá] adjective being in the hut etc. (Brâhmana): -m, adverb, -ial, -ially at home; masculine (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit) noun of a tall and stately tree (Vatica robusta) used for build ing houses (often spelt sâla); tree (rare; sts. spelt sâla); enclosure, fence, rampart (rare; sts. spelt sâla).

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · शाल

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