गलः [galḥ] [गल्-भक्षणे बा˚ करणे अच्]
The throat, neck; शितिना गलेन विलसन्मरीचिना
[Ki.12.23;] न गरलं गले कस्तूरीयम्; cf. अजागलस्तन;
[Bh.1.64;] [Amaru.88.] The resin of the Śāla tree.
A kind of musical instrument.
A rope.
A kind of fish.
A large kind of grass (बृहत्काश). -Comp.
-अङ्कुरः a particular disease of the throat (inflammation).
-उद्भवः the tuft of hair on the neck of a horse.
-ओघः tumor in the throat.
-कम्बलः a bull's dewlap.
गण्डः enlargement of the glands of the neck.
goitre.
ग्रहः, ग्रहणम् seizing by the throat, throttling, smothering.
a kind of disease;
[Mb.12.33.5.] N. N. of certain days in the dark fortnight of a month: i. e. the 4th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 13th and the three following days.
a day on which a course of study is commenced, but immediately preceding a day on which it is prohibited.
study, begun but immediately interrupted. -चर्मन्n. the gullet, throat.
-द्वारम् the mouth.
-मेखला a necklace.
-वार्त a.
safe in the work of the throat, able to eat much and digest it, healthy, sound; दृश्यन्ते चैव तीर्थेषु गलवार्तास्तपस्विनः
[Pt.3.] v. l.
a parasite.-विद्रधिः tumor and abscess in the throat.
-व्रतः a peacock.
-शुण्डिका the uvula.
-शुण्डी swelling of the glands of the neck.
-स्तनी (also गलेस्तनी) a she-goat.
हस्तः seizing by the throat, throttling, collaring; अनिच्छन्गलहस्तेन ताभिर्निर्वासितस्ततः
[Ks.4.68.] an arrow with a crescent-shaped head; cf. अर्धचन्द्र.
-हस्तित a. a. seized by the throat, throttled, strangled; अर्धेन्दुलीलैर्गल- हस्तितेव
[N.6.25.]