Shakakhya, Śākākhya, Shaka-akhya: 5 definitions

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Shakakhya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Śākākhya can be transliterated into English as Sakakhya or Shakakhya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śākākhya (शाकाख्य).—the teak tree.

-khyam a vegetable.

Derivable forms: śākākhyaḥ (शाकाख्यः).

Śākākhya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śāka and ākhya (आख्य).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śākākhya (शाकाख्य).—m.

(-khyaḥ) The Teak-tree. n.

(-khyaṃ) A vegetable. E. śāka the same, ākhyā appellation.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Śākākhya (शाकाख्य):—[from śāka] m. the Teak tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] n. a vegetable, potherb, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śākākhya (शाकाख्य):—[śākā+khya] (khyaḥ) 1. m. The teak tree.

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Shakakhya in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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