Dictionary meanings for śabala from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. 1 Spotted, brindl- ed, variegated; kvacitprabhā cāṃdramasī ta- mobhiśrchāyāvilīnaiḥ śabalīkṛteva R. 13. 56, 5. 44; Mv. 7. 26.
2 Varied, divided into various parts.
3 Arti- culate; imitative. laḥ A variegat- ed colour. lā, lī 1 A spotted or brindled cow.
2 The cow of plenty or Kāmadhenu q. v. laṃ Water.
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
mf (A, or I) n. (also written śavala; cf. śabara above) variegated, brindled, dappled, spotted (in RV. x, 14, 10 applied to the two four-eyed watch-dogs of Yama yama) RV. &c 1052,2 212623 mf (A, or I) n. variegated by i.e. mixed or provided or filled with (instr. or comp.) Ka1v.; Sarvad. 1052,2 212624 mf (A, or I) n. disfigured, disturbed BhP. (See comp.) 1052,2 212625 m. a variegated colour W. 1052,2 212626
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