dhavala

Dictionary meanings for dhavala from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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dhavala

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [dhavaṃ kaṃpaṃ lāti lā-ka; Tv.] 1 White; dhavalātapatra, dhavalagṛhaṃ, dhavalavastraṃ &c.

2 Handsome.

3 Clear, pure. laḥ 1 The white colour.

2 An excellent bull.

3 China camphor (cīnakarpūra).

4 N. of a tree (dhava). laṃ White- pepper. lā A woman with a white complexion. lī A white cow; (dha- valā also). Comp. utpalaṃ the white water-lily (said to open at moon- rise). giriḥ N. of the...

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mf (A) n. (fr. 2. dhāv? cf. Un2. i, 108 Sch.) white, dazzling wh white Var.; Ka1v.; Pur. &c 513,2 100564 mf (A) n. handsome, beautiful L. 513,2 100565 m. white (the colour) L. 513,2 100566 m. a kind of dove Bhpr. 513,2 100567

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