m. (n.) a mark on the forehead (made with coloured earths, sandal-wood, or unguents, either as an ornament or a sectarial distinction) (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'f(ā-)., ) etc.
m. a tree; freckle, mole; coloured mark on the forehead (always here in the case of women) or elsewhere, as an orna ment or sectarian distinction; m. ornament of (--°ree;); N.; n. alliteration;a metre: -ka, m. N.
noun (masculine) (in music) name of a Dhruvaka (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a freckle (compared to a sesamum-seed) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a kind of horse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a kind of skin-eruption (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Clerodendrum phlomoides (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a prince of Kampanā (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Symplocos racemosa Frequency rank 6319/72933
noun (neuter) triślokī (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a kind of observance (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a metre of 4106 syllables (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
alliteration (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
black sochal salt (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the ornament of anything (in comp.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the right lung (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
kācalavaṇa
kṛṣṇalavaṇa
sauvarcala Frequency rank 12054/72933
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