Dictionary meanings for śāka from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
m. (fr. śak) power, might, help, aid RV. 1061,2 214660 m. helpful, a helper, friend ib. 134980 1061,2 214661 mfn. (once ś/ākim) helpful or powerful RV. 1061,2 214662 m. N. of a man g. kurv-ādi 1061,2 214662.1
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
n. (or m. g. ardharcādi; of doubtful derivation, and scarcely to be connected with 1. śāka) a potherb, vegetable, greens Gr2S3rS.; Mn.; MBh. &c 1061,2 214666 n. any vegetable food Gaut. 1061,2 214667 m. the Teak tree, Tectona Grandis Gr2S3rS.; MBh. &c 1061,2 214668 m. Acacia Sirissa L. 1061,2 214669
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
m. N. of a man g. kuñjādi. 135046 1061,3 214757 See śākāyanya. 135047 1061,3 214758 m. pl. (prob.) the followers of S3a1ka1yanya śākāyanya S3Br. 135048 1061,3 214759 m. patr. fr. śāka g. kuñjādi (pl. yanāḥ ib.) 135049 1061,3 214760
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