पटल mfn. (
-लः-ला-लं) A heap, a number, a quantity or multitude. nf. (
-लं-ली)
1. A chapter of a book.
2. A tree.
3. A stalk.
mf. (
-लः-ला) A roof, a thatch.
n. (
-लं)
1. A cover, a coating, an enclo- sing or surrounding skin or membrance.
2. A place, a spot, a circle or district.
3. A mark on the forehead with Sandal wood 4. A basket.
5. Train, retinue.
6. A coat or film over the eyes.
E. पट् to go,
कलच् aff.