Dictionary meanings for likh from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
6 P. (likhati, likhita) 1 To write, write down, inscribe, draw a line, engrave; arasikeṣu kavitvaniveda- naṃ śirasi mā likha mā likha mā likha Udb.; tārākṣarairyāmasite kaṭhinyā niśā- likhad vyomni tamaḥpraśastiṃ N. 22. 54; Y. 2. 87, Ś. 7. 5; līneva pratibiṃbiteva likhiteva Māl. 5. 10.
2 To sketch, draw, portray, delineate, paint; mṛ- gamadatilakaṃ likhati sapulakaṃ mṛgamiva raja- nīkare Gīt. 7; matsādṛśyaṃ...
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(cf. the earlier form rikh) cl.6 P. (Dha1tup. xxviii, 72) likh/ati (rarely A1. te; pf. lil/ekha Br. &c; aor. alekhīt ib.; fut. lekhitā, lekhiṣyati Gr.; likhiṣyati Hariv.; inf. lekhitum, or likhitum Gr.; ind.p. lekhitvā ib.; likhitvā Hariv.; -l/ikhya Br. &c),... mfn. scratching, writing 901,1 182338 mfn. a writer &c Pa1n2. 3-1, 135. 116275 901,1 182339 n. the act of scratching, furrowing &c Ka1v.; Sa1h. 901,1 182340
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