Jalkas, Jala-okas, Jalaukas: 8 definitions

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Jalkas 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.

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Jalkas (जल्कस्).—m.,

Jalkas is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jala and okas (ओकस्). See also (synonyms): jaloragā.

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

Jalaukas (जलौकस्).—I. adj. living in water, Mahābhārata 13, 2650. Ii. f. a leech, [Suśruta] 1, 28, 10.

Jalaukas is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jala and okas (ओकस्).

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

Jalaukas (जलौकस्).—[adjective] living in or near water; [masculine] aquatic animal, [feminine] leech.

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

1) Jalaukas (जलौकस्):—[from jala] mfn. living in or near water

2) [v.s. ...] m. inhabitant of water, aquatic animal, [Mahābhārata xiii, 2650; Harivaṃśa 1215; Bhāgavata-purāṇa if.]

3) [v.s. ...] Name of a Kaśmīr king, [Rājataraṅgiṇī ii, 9]

4) [v.s. ...] f. (said to be used in [plural] only) = kasa, [Suśruta i, 8-13]

5) [v.s. ...] [ii; iv, 19.]

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

Jalaukas (जलौकस्):—[jalau+kas] (kāḥ) 1. f. Idem.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Jalaukas (जलौकस्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Jalūgā, Jalūyā.

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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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