Tailaparnika, Tailaparṇikā, Taila-parnika: 10 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryTaila-parṇikā.—(EI 24), explained as ‘leaves producing oil’. Note: taila-parṇikā is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTailaparṇikā (तैलपर्णिका).—
1) sandal.
2) incense; Kau. A.2.11.
3) turpentine.
Tailaparṇikā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms taila and parṇikā (पर्णिका). See also (synonyms): tailaparṇī, tailarṇika.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryTailaparṇika (तैलपर्णिक).—n.
(-kaṃ) White Sandal wood. E. tilaparṇī Sandal wood, affix kan.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryTailaparṇika (तैलपर्णिक).—i. e. tila -parṇa + ika, m. A kind of sandal, [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 12680.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryTailaparṇika (तैलपर्णिक).—[masculine] a kind of sandal-tree.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Tailaparṇika (तैलपर्णिक):—[=taila-parṇika] [from taila] m. Name of a sandal tree, [Harivaṃśa 12680; Bhāvaprakāśa]
2) [v.s. ...] n. the wood of that tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryTailaparṇika (तैलपर्णिक):—[taila-parṇika] (kaṃ) 1. n. White Sandal.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTailaparṇika (ತೈಲಪರ್ಣಿಕ):—[noun] = ತೈಲಪರ್ಣಿ - [tailaparni -] 3.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Parnika, Taila.
Starts with: Tailaparnikam.
Full-text: Tailaparnikam, Tailaparni, Tailarnika.
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