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Results for शङ्कुला

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शङ्कुलाśaṅkulāA kind of knife or lancet.

    [शङ्क्-उलच् Uṇ.1.93]

    1. A kind of knife or lancet.
    2. A pair of scissors.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -खण्डः a piece cut off with a pair of scissors.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शङ्कुलाśaṅkulāf. a kind of lancet or knife Un2. i, 37 Sch.
    1. feminine a kind of lancet or knife Un2. i, 37 Scholiast or Commentator
    2. feminine a pair of nippers or scissors (used to cut the areca-nut into small pieces) W. (confer, compare दन्त-शङ्कु).
  2. शङ्कुलाखण्डśaṅkulākhaṇḍan. a piece cut off with a pair of nippers Pa1n2. 6-1, 2 Sch.

    neuter gender a piece cut off with a pair of nippers Pa1n2. 6-1, 2 Scholiast or Commentator