Shucika, Sūcikā, Śucikā, Sucika, Sūcika: 18 definitions
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Shucika has 18 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śucikā can be transliterated into English as Sucika or Shucika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Shuchika.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚucikā (शुचिका):—(von śuci) f. Nomen proprium einer Apsaras [Mahābhārata 1, 4818.] [Harivaṃśa 14162.]
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Sūcika (सूचिक):—(von sūci)
1) m. gaṇa purohitādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 1, 128.] = saucika Schneider [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] [Vyutpatti oder Mahāvyutpatti 96.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 10, 9.] —
2) f. ā a) Nadel und Elephantenrüssel (vgl. dhara) [Śabdakalpadruma] und [WILSON.] — b) Pandanus odoratissimus [DHANV. 4, 133.] — c) Nomen proprium [Weber’s Verzeichniss 190] (śucikā die Hdschr.: daneben aber sūcī). einer Apsaras (vgl. śucikā) [VYĀḌI] beim Schol. zu [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 183.]
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Sūcīka (सूचीक):—(von sūcī) m. ein stechendes Insect [Ṛgveda 1, 191, 7.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Shucikama, Shucikarna, Shucikarnika.
Ends with: Anushucika, Visucika.
Full-text (+8): Sucikadhara, Sucikamukha, Sucaka, Saucikya, Visucika, Sucikabharana, Cucikapattiram, Cucikan, Shuci, Cancusuci, Sucikasukha, Shatasamvatsarakalasucika, Sucikai, Cucikai, Ardha-sucika, Cancusucika, Bhagavatapuranasucika, Urdhvasucika, Suia, Arambanaka.
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