The Sanskrit terms Suḷakā and Śulaka and Śūlaka can be transliterated into English as Sulaka or Suliaka or Shulaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

suḷakā (सुळका).—m (śūla S) A peak of a hill, a peaked crag or rock, any peak, pinnacle, spire, or cone; a canine tooth or eye-tooth; a projecting tooth; a fang or a stump; a stub or a piece of stubble; a small stake; a snag or any pointed body, or the tapering and acuminated part of a body. 2 Applied to a tall and tapering tree. 3 A jamb or post of a door; an upright (upright member) in many pieces of machinery. Note. As bāhī is the upright of the outer caukaṭa or door-frame, so suḷakā is especially the upright of the inner and corresponding door-frame.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

suḷakā (सुळका).—m A peak; a post of a door.

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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 dictionary

Śulaka (शुलक).—[śulkyate atisṛjyate karmaṇi ghañ]

1) A toll, tax, customs, duty; particularly levied at ferries, passes, roads &c.; कः सुधीः संत्यजेद्भाण्डं शुल्कस्यैवातिसाध्वसात् (kaḥ sudhīḥ saṃtyajedbhāṇḍaṃ śulkasyaivātisādhvasāt) H.3.125; Manusmṛti 8.159; Y.2.47.

2) Gain, profit.

3) Money advanced to ratify a bargain.

4) Purchase price (of a girl); money given to the parents of a bride; पीडितो दुहितृशुल्कसंस्थया (pīḍito duhitṛśulkasaṃsthayā) R.11.38; न कन्यायाः पिता विद्वान् गृह्णीयाच्छुल्कमण्वपि (na kanyāyāḥ pitā vidvān gṛhṇīyācchulkamaṇvapi) Manusmṛti 3.51;8.24;9.93,98; Pratimā 1.15.

5) A nuptial present.

6) Marriage settlement or dowry.

7) Present given by the bride-groom to his bride.

8) A dog; Uṇādi-sūtra 3.42.

9) Price, value.

Derivable forms: śulakam (शुलकम्).

See also (synonyms): śulka.

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Śūlaka (शूलक).—A restive horse.

Derivable forms: śūlakaḥ (शूलकः).

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

Śūlaka (शूलक).—m.

(-kaḥ) A restive horse. E. śūl to distress, vun aff.

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

Śūlaka (शूलक).—[śūla + ka], m. A restive horse.

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

Śūlaka (शूलक):—[from śūl] m. (cf. śūkala) a restive horse, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Śūlaka (शूलक):—(kaḥ) 1. m. A restive horse.

[Sanskrit to German]

Sulaka in German

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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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Starts with: Culakam, Shulakada, Shulakadhyaksha, Shulakagrahaka, Shulakagrahin, Shulakakhandana, Shulakar, Shulakara, Shulakarikeshari, Shulakashala, Shulakasthana, Shulakopanishad, Sulakana, Sulakandi, Sulakanem.

Ends with: Jalashulaka, Jivashulaka, Kimshulaka, Kusulaka, Tinasulaka, Trishulaka.

Full-text: Jhiga, Kimshuluka, Kimshulakadi, Shulakagrahaka, Kimshulakagiri, Kimshulaka, Sulaki, Shulakagrahin, Shulakakhandana, Shulakadhyaksha, Shulakashala, Shulakasthana, Shulakada, Sukala, Sauda, Shulka.

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