Shirahphala, Śiraḥphala, Shiras-phala: 6 definitions
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Shirahphala 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 term Śiraḥphala can be transliterated into English as Sirahphala or Shirahphala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryśiraḥphala (शिरःफल).—m S The Cocoanut-tree; and n its fruit, a cocoanut.
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 dictionaryŚiraḥphala (शिरःफल).—the cocoa-nut tree.
Derivable forms: śiraḥphalaḥ (शिरःफलः).
Śiraḥphala is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śiras and phala (फल).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚiraḥphala (शिरःफल).—m.
(-laḥ) The cocoa-nut tree. E. śiras the head, and phala fruit.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚiraḥphala (शिरःफल):—[=śiraḥ-phala] [from śiraḥ > śiras] m. the cocoa-nut tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚiraḥphala (शिरःफल):—[śiraḥ-phala] (laḥ) 1. m. Cocoanut tree.
[Sanskrit to German]
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: Shiras, Phala.
Full-text: Shriphala.
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