Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

tūla तूल – cotton fiber

adjective · adverb · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive neuter

cotton fiber

Cappeller 1891 substantive neuter

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tūla ·n. panicle of a flower or plant, tuft of grass; cotton (also tūlaka n. & tūlī f.).

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive neuter

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tūla tūla, am, n. a tuft of grass or reeds &c.; the panicle of a flower or plant; (as, am), m. n. cotton; (am), n. the mulberry, Morus Indica; the thorn-apple; the sky, air, atmosphere; (ā), f. the cotton tree; the wick of a lamp, cotton twisted into that form for applying unguents &c.; (ī), f. cotton; the wick of a lamp; a weaver's fibrous stick or brush, a painter's brush &c.; the Indigo plant; [cf. indra-tūla &c.]

Petersburger 1855 adjective · adverb · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective

tūla 1〉 ápatūla adj. ohne Wedel TS. 6,1,1,6. — 2〉 tūlapiṇḍa ivāṣatat LA. (II) 90,21. — 7〉e〉 eine mit Baumwolle gefüllte Matratze: su˚ WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 323,2. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 323,3. — Vgl. bhasma˚, sa˚.

Original text · German · adverb · substantive neuter

tūla , Acc. eines auf tūla ausg. adv. comp. P. 6,2,121. 1〉 n. Rispe, Wedel, Büschel am Grashalm, Schilf u. s. w. KĀṬH. 34,3. PAÑCAV. BR. 9,5. prāktūla, udaktūla (darbha) ĀŚV. GṚHY. 3,2. ĀŚV. GṚHY. 3,5. GOBH. 4,5,11. KAUŚ. 11. KAUŚ. 25. tadyatheṣīkātūlamagnau protaṃ pradūyeta CHĀND. UP. 5,24,3. Schol. zu KĀTY. ŚR. p. 55,17. Vgl. anutūlay, avatūlay, satūla. — 2〉 Baumwolle, m. AK. 2,9,106. TRIK. 2,10,11. SIDDH. K. 250,b,7. n. TRIK. 3,3,394. H. an. 2,492. m.n. MED. l. 27. — SUŚR. 1,65,15. tūlājinasamasparśa R. 2,30,12. atūlapūrṇa (upadhāna) MBH. 11,653. girestasya śilāyāṃ tu tūlarāśāvivāpatat MBH. 1,6740. agnau prāstaṃ pradhūyeta tathā tūlam MBH. 13,1800. vyadhamatpāṇḍavīṃ senāṃ tūlarāśimivānalaḥ MBH. 6,3308. tūlasphoṭanakārmuka (vgl. tūlakārmuka) H. 912. ŚĀK. 10. Sch. zu JAIM. 1,17. JAIM. 12,25. tūlī f. GAUḌAP._zu_SĀṂKHYAK. 17. — 3〉 n. Maulbeerbaum AK. 2,4,2,22. TRIK. 3,3,294. H. an. MED. — 4〉 Stechapfel NIGH. PR. — 5〉 n. Luft H. an. MED. — 6〉 tūlā f. a〉 die Baumwollenstaude RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. — b〉 Docht (aus Baumwolle) ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. — 7〉 f. tūlī a〉 Baumwolle; s. u. 2. tūla. — b〉 Docht ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. — c〉 Pinsel (vgl. tūli, tūlikā) UJJVAL._zu_UṆĀDIS. 4,119. BHAR._zu_AK. ŚKDR. — d〉 die Indigopflanze ŚABDAR. — Vgl. indratūla, śaṇa˚, haṃsa˚.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

tūla 7〉a〉 = tūlikā eine mit Baumwolle gestopfte Matratze Spr. (II) 2614.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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tūla — 1〉 n. Rispe, Wedel, Büschel am Grashalm, — Schilf u. s. w. P. 3,1,25. mūlaṃ tūlaṃ bṛhati reisst Wurzel und Rispe ab, so v. a. vernichtet Vorfahren und Nachkommen ĀPAST. — 2〉 (*m.) n. Baumwolle. — 3〉 *m. Stechapfel. — 4〉 *f. ā — a〉 Docht. — b〉 die Baumwollenstaude. — 5〉 f. ī — a〉 *Docht. — b〉 *Pinsel. — c〉 Baumwolle. — d〉 eine mit Baumwolle gestopfte Matratze. — e〉 *die Indigopflanze. — 6〉 *n. — a〉 Maulbeerbaum. — b〉 Luft.

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tūla auch so v. a. Flaum. haṃsa˚ PĀRV. 597,14. [Nachtrag, Band 7]

Apte 1890 substantive masculine · substantive neuter

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tūlaḥ -laṃ [tūl-ac] Cotton. — laṃ 1 The atmosphere, sky, air. 2 A tuft of grass. 3 The mulberry. 4 The panicle of a flower or plant. 5 The thorn-apple. — lā 1 The cotton tree. 2 The wick of a lamp. — lī 1 Cotton. 2 The wick of a lamp. 3 A weaver's fibrous stick or brush. 4 A painter's brush. 5 The Indigo plant. Comp. — kārmukaṃ, -dhanus n. a cotton-bow, i. e. a bow used for cleaning cotton. — nālī (liḥ) f., — nālikā a thick roll of cotton drawn out in spinning. — picuḥ cotton. — śarkarā a seed of the cotton plant. — secanaṃ the act of spinning.

Original text · English · substantive neuter

tūlaḥ -laṃ [tūl-ac] Cotton. — laṃ 1 The atmosphere, sky, air. 2 A tuft of grass. 3 The mulberry. 4 The panicle of a flower or plant. 5 The thorn-apple. — lā 1 The cotton tree. 2 The wick of a lamp. — lī 1 Cotton. 2 The wick of a lamp. 3 A weaver's fibrous stick or brush. 4 A painter's brush. 5 The Indigo plant. Comp. — kārmukaṃ, -dhanus n. a cotton-bow, i. e. a bow used for cleaning cotton. — nālī (liḥ) f., — nālikā a thick roll of cotton drawn out in spinning. — picuḥ cotton. — śarkarā a seed of the cotton plant. — secanaṃ the act of spinning.

Cappeller 1887 substantive neuter

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tūla n. Rispe, Wedel; Baumwolle (auch ˚ka n., tūlī f.)

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · French · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

tūla tūla m. n. coton. — N. morus indica. Ciel, atmosphère, éther. — F. tūlā et tūlī action de se parfumer le corps. — F. tūlī brosse de tisserand; brosse ou pinceau de peintre. Indigo. tūlaka n. coton. tūlakārmuka, tūlacāpa, tūladhana n. outil pour nettoyer le coton. tūlanālī f. rouleau de coton [préparé pour être filé]. tūlapicu m. coton. tūlaśarkarā f. capsule ou graine de cotonnier. tūlasecana n. filage du coton.

Occurrences in source texts (3)

HP 1 occurrence
HP 4.37-4.46: Listening to Nāda 1 occurrence

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PYS 1 occurrence
PYS 3.41–42: Divine Hearing and Travel through Space 1 occurrence

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SiSa 1 occurrence
SiSa 3.51-3.54: Prāṇāyāma-Siddhis 1 occurrence

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