Shuk, Ṣuk, Suk, Śuk: 9 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Ṣuk and Śuk can be transliterated into English as Suk or Shuk, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
1) Suk (सुक्).—Augment सुक् (suk) added according to some grammarians to any word optionally with असुक् (asuk), which is prescribed in the case of the words अश्व, वृष, क्षीर (aśva, vṛṣa, kṣīra) and लवण (lavaṇa) before the affix क्यच् (kyac) (य) in the sense of desire. e. g. दधिस्यति, मधुस्यति (dadhisyati, madhusyati) etc. cf. P. VII. 1 51 Varttika.
2) Ṣuk (षुक्).—Augment 'ष् (ṣ)' added to (1) मनु (manu) before the tad. affixes अञ् (añ) and य (ya) e.g. मानुषः मनुष्यः (mānuṣaḥ manuṣyaḥ); cf. P, IV. 1.16l; (2) त्रपु (trapu) and जतु (jatu) before the tad. affix अण् (aṇ) e.g, त्रापुषम्, जातुषम् (trāpuṣam, jātuṣam) cf P. IV. 3.138; (3) धेनु (dhenu) before the tad. affix य (ya), e.g. धेनुष्या (dhenuṣyā) cf P. IV.4.89; (4) the root भी (bhī) before the affix णि (ṇi) of the causal, e. g. भीषयते (bhīṣayate) cf. P.VII 3.40; (5) the root नी (nī) before the affix तृन् (tṛn) (तृ (tṛ)) e. g. नेष्टा (neṣṭā); cf. नुयेतः षुक् च (nuyetaḥ ṣuk ca) P. III. 2.135 Vart 2 and Vart 4.

Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Śuk (शुक्).—1 P. (śokati) To go, move.
Śuk (शुक्).—r. 1st. cl. (śokati) 1. To go. 2. To touch.
Śuk (शुक्).—i. 1. [Parasmaipada.] To go.
Śuk (शुक्):—[class] 1. [Parasmaipada] śokati, to go, move, [Dhātupāṭha v, 5.]
1) Śuk (शुक्):—śokati 1. a. To go.
2) Sūk (सूक्):—(ka) sūcayati 10. a. To inform; to spy.
Śuk (शुक्):—, śokati (gatau) [DHĀTUP. 5, 5.]
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.
Hindi dictionary
1) Shuk in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a parrot; ~[nasa/nasika] having a parrot-like nose..—shuk (शुक) is alternatively transliterated as Śuka.
2) Shuk in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a bristle..—shuk (शूक) is alternatively transliterated as Śūka.
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Nepali dictionary
Shuk is another spelling for शुक [śuka].—n. 1. a parrot; 2. Mythol. name of the son of Vyasa (व्यास [vyāsa] ) (narrator of Bhagavata);
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+27): Shuk-china, Shuk-dhaany, Shuka, Shuka sudhi, Shuka yogin, Shukababhru, Shukabahuttari, Shukabarha, Shukacancuka, Shukacarya, Shukacchada, Shukachada, Shukachhada, Shukadeva, Shukadhanya, Shukadhanyavarga, Shukadosha, Shukadruma, Shukadvaya, Shukagati.
Full-text (+207): Bhishaj, Drishad, Shuk-china, Shuk-dhaany, Gutea shuk china, Bhishana, Cinta, Ban suk, Sak suk, Suk-gu-kire, Shukadhanya, Ussukkati, Didhishayya, Dhenushya, Vrishaya, Didhishaya, Neshtri, Zhou liang shu yi, Pratishka, Vibhishika.
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Vasudevavijaya of Vasudeva (Study) (by Sajitha. A)
Kāraka (b): Hetu < [Chapter 3 - Vāsudevavijaya—A Grammatical Study]
Sanskrit Grammarians (1): Patañjali < [Chapter 5 - Impact of other Disciplines in Vāsudevavijaya]
Brahma Sutras (Govinda Bhashya) (by Kusakratha das Brahmacari)
Sūtra 1.3.34 < [Adhyaya 1, Pada 3]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 495 < [Malayalam-English (1 volume)]
Page 891 < [Malayalam-English-Kannada (1 volume)]
Page 777 < [Kannada-English-Malayalam (1 volume)]
Brahma Sutras (Shankara Bhashya) (by Swami Vireshwarananda)
Chapter I, Section III, Adhikarana IX < [Section III]
Isopanisad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Effect of multimodality Ayurveda treatment in Avabahuk w.s.r. to Frozen... < [Vol. 7 No. 11 (2022)]
Nidanpanchaka of Madhumeha Vyadhi - A Review Article < [Vol. 9 No. 7 (2024)]
Review of Mantra Chikitsa in Ayurveda < [Vol. 6 No. 5 (2021)]
