Dirghakoshika, Dīrghakōṣikā, Dīrghakoṣikā, Dīrghakośikā, Dirgha-koshika: 5 definitions
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Dirghakoshika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 terms Dīrghakōṣikā and Dīrghakoṣikā and Dīrghakośikā can be transliterated into English as Dirghakosika or Dirghakoshika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarydīrghakōṣikā (दीर्घकोषिका).—or -kōṣī or -kōśī f S A cockle.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDīrghakośikā (दीर्घकोशिका).—a cockle.
Dīrghakośikā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dīrgha and kośikā (कोशिका). See also (synonyms): dīrghakośā, dīrghakośī.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDīrghakośikā (दीर्घकोशिका).—f.
(-kā) A cockle; also dīrghakośī, &c. see the next. (jhinuk) .
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Dīrghakoṣikā (दीर्घकोषिका).—f.
(-kā) A cockle. E. dīrgha long, kośa or koṣa a sheath or shell, affix ṅīp, dīrghakoṣī or dīrghakośī and kan with the fem. form added, dīrghakośikā, -ṣikā .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDīrghakośikā (दीर्घकोशिका):—[=dīrgha-kośikā] [from dīrgha] f. a kind of muscle shell, a cockle, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dīrghakośikā (दीर्घकोशिका):—[dīrgha-kośikā] (kā) 1. f. A cockle.
2) Dīrghakoṣikā (दीर्घकोषिका):—[dīrgha-koṣikā] (kā) 1. f. Idem.
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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Partial matches: Koshika, Dirgha.
Full-text: Dirghakosha, Dirghakoshi.
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