Lamka, Laṃka, Lamkā: 1 definition
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Alternative spellings of this word include Lank.
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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Laṃka (लंक) [Also spelled lank]:—(nf) the waist, loins; see [laṃkā].
2) Laṃkā (लंका) [Also spelled lanka]:—(nf) Ceylon—the island in the Indian ocean where Rawan, the demon king and villain of the ancient epic Ramayan, ruled; ~[nātha/pati] the ruler of [laṃkā] —an epithet of Rawan; ~[kāṃḍa] arson, a burning episode; -[meṃ saba bāvana gaja/hātha ke] where every hand fleeceth, the sheep go naked; all as black as the devil.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Lamkaduti, Lamkane, Lamkanna, Lamkaunu, Lanka, Lankavatara, Lankavatarasutra.
Ends with (+4): Akalanka, Allamka, Amlamka, Amtahkalamka, Atamkakalamka, Gellamka, Kalamka, Kalanka, Khalakalamka, Kulakalanka, Lanka, Mamdalamka, Melamka, Nihkalamka, Nikkalamka, Nishkalamka, Nishkalanka, Palanka, Pallanka, Pivalamka.
Full-text: Lanka, Lank, Ravana, Lamkesha, Hanuman, Bhedi, Sugriva, Surasa, Sursa, Rameshvara, Sita, Rama, Ghara, Ghar.
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