mlech

Dictionary meanings for mlech from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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mlech

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

(= mlich) cl.1 P. (Dha1tup. vii, 25) mlecchati (Gr. also pf. mimleccha fut. mlecchitā &c; Ved. inf. mlecchitavai Pat.), to speak indistinctly (like a foreigner or barbarian who does not speak Sanskr2it Sanskrit) S3Br.; MBh.: Caus. or cl.10 P. mlecchayati id.... mfn. spoken indistinctly or barbarously Pa1n2. 7-2, 18 837,3 168906 mfn. withered, faded, faint (= mlāna) L. 837,3 168907 n. indistinct speech, a foreign...

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