vālukā वालुका – sand
substantive feminine · Word type unspecified
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AYI dictionary substantive feminine
Monier-Williams 1872 substantive feminine
Original text · English · substantive feminine
vālukā vālukā, f. (more commonly written bālukā, q. v.), sand, gravel; (ī), f. a species of cucumber.
Petersburger 1855 substantive feminine · Word type unspecified
Original text · German · substantive feminine
vālukā f. (gew. pl.) Sand AK. 3,4,14,76. H. 1089. H. an. 3,75. H. an. 3,98. MED. k. 130. fg. HALĀY. 3,48. ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 2,10. M. 8,250. MBH. 3,10723. MBH. 3,13530. vālukāsviva mudritam Spr. 677 (II). 4787. SUŚR. 1,171,21. ŚĀRṄG. SAṂH. 3,2,14. SĀH. D. 64,11. PAÑCAT. 205,8. DAŚAK. 91,16. vālukārṇava Sandmeer, Sandwüste MBH. 17,48. RĀJA-TAR. 4,289. RĀJA-TAR. 4,294. vālukāmbudhi dass. RĀJA-TAR. 172. Am Ende eines adj. comp. (f. ā) R. 1,2,7. R. 2,55,31. R. 5,16,35. HARIV. 9005. fg. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 54,83. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 54,91. Scheinbar N. einer Hölle MBH. 13,5491, wo aber mit der ed. Bomb. ghoravālukaṃ zu lesen ist. — Vgl. karambha˚ unter karambha 1〉a〉 (MBH. 18,50 liest. die ed. Bomb. ˚vālukāstaptāḥ), taptabāluka, brahmavāluka, rakta˚, sthūlavālukā.
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
vālukā , ciraṃ jīvanti niḥsnehāḥ pṛthivyāṃ vālukādayaḥ Spr. (II) 2296.
Böhtlingk 1879 substantive feminine
Original text · German · substantive feminine
vālukā f. Sg. und Pl. (gewöhnlich) Sand RĀJAN. 13,139. — MBH. 13,5491 scheinbar eine best. Hölle; es ist aber ghoravālukaṃ zu lesen.
Apte 1890 substantive feminine
Original text · English · substantive feminine
vālukā 1 Sand, gravel; akṛtajñaspopakṛtaṃ vālakāsviva mūtritam. 2 Powder. 3 Camphor in general. — kā, — kī A kind of cucumber. Comp. — ātmikā sugar.
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