पताक

{ patākḥ }

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

 f  A small flag or banner. An emblem carried as an ensign or banner.

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

पताक  m.  m. (‘flying’), a flag or banner (perhaps incorrect for °का), [AdbhBr.]
त्रि-प्°   a partic. position of the hand or the fingers in shooting off an arrow, [ŚārṅgP.] ( cf.)

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त्रि प्°

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

पताकः [patākḥ]   1 पताका q. v.
A particular position of the hands or fingers in shooting of an arrow; cf. त्रिपताक.