valī वली – wrinkle
substantive feminine · Word type unspecified
Dictionary sources
AYI dictionary substantive feminine
wrinkle
Cappeller 1891 substantive feminine
Original text · English · substantive feminine
valī ·f. fold of skin, wrinkle.
Monier-Williams 1872 substantive feminine
Original text · English · substantive feminine
Valī, f. See under vali above.
Petersburger 1855 Word type unspecified
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
valī s. u. vali.
Böhtlingk 1879 Word type unspecified
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
valī s. vali.
Apte 1890 substantive feminine
Original text · English · substantive feminine
valiḥ -lī f. (Also written baliḥ-lī) 1 A fold or wrinkle (on the skin); valibhirmukhamākrāṃtam. 2 A fold of skin on the upper part of the belly (especially of females, regarded as a mark of beauty); madhyena sā vedivilagnamadhyā valitrayaṃ cāru babhāra bālā Ku. 1. 39. 3 The ridge of a thatched roof. 4 A line made on the body with fragrant unguents. Comp. — bhṛt a. curled, having curls (as hair); kusumotkhacitān valībhṛtaścalayan bhṛṃgarucastavālakān R. 8. 53. — mukhaḥ, -vadanaḥ a monkey; Māl. 9. 31.
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