The Sanskrit term Phalaśreṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Phalasrestha or Phalashreshtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Phalaśreṣṭha (फलश्रेष्ठ).—the mango tree.

Derivable forms: phalaśreṣṭhaḥ (फलश्रेष्ठः).

Phalaśreṣṭha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms phala and śreṣṭha (श्रेष्ठ).

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

Phalaśreṣṭha (फलश्रेष्ठ).—m.

(-ṣṭhaḥ) The mango. E. phala fruit and śreṣṭha best.

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

Phalaśreṣṭha (फलश्रेष्ठ):—[=phala-śreṣṭha] [from phala > phal] m. ‘best of fruits’, the mango tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Phalaśreṣṭha (फलश्रेष्ठ):—[phala-śreṣṭha] (ṣṭhaḥ) 1. m. The mango.

[Sanskrit to German]

Phalashreshtha in German

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Partial matches: Shreshtha, Phala.

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