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Entry लाङ्गलम्

लाङ्गलम्lāṅgalamA plough; लाङ्गलग्लपितग्रीवा मुसलैर्भिन्नमस्तकाः Rām.7.7. 47.
[लङ्ग् कलच् पृषोdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied वृद्धिः भुवि गच्छति Uṇ.1.15]
1. A plough; लाङ्गलग्लपितग्रीवा मुसलैर्भिन्नमस्तकाः Rām.7.7. 47.
2. A plough-shaped beam or timber.
3. The palm tree.
4. The membrum virile.
5. A kind of flower.
6. A particular appearance of the moon.
7. A kind of timber (used in building houses).
8. A pole for gathering fruit from a tree; Rām.
Derived forms and compounds
- -लः A kind of rice.
- -ला The cocoa-nut tree.
- -ग्रहः a ploughman, peasant.
- -दण्डः the pole of a plough.
- -ध्वजः Name of Balarāma.
- -पद्धतिः Feminine a furrow; also लाङ्गलकमार्ग.
- -फालः a ploughshare.
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