पुलाक

{ pulākḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

पुलाक  n.  m. n. shrivelled or blighted or empty or bad grain, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
a partic. species of grain, [L.]
°कोदक  n. a lump of boiled rice, [L.] ( n. rice-water, [Suśr.])
brevity, abbreviation, compendium, [L.]
-कारिन्  mfn. celerity, dispatch ( mfn. making haste, hastening), [L.]

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कारिन्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

पुलाकः [pulākḥ] कम् [kam]   कम् 1 Empty, bad or shrivelled grain; पुलाकाश्चैव धान्यानाम् (दातव्यम्) [Ms.1.125.] (v. l.); पुलाका इव धान्येषु [Pt.3.98.]
A lump of boiled rice.
Abridgment, compendium,
Brevity, conciseness.
Rice-water.
Despatch, celerity.
Smallness.

Shabda-Sagara

पुलाक  mn.  ( -कः-कं)
1. Shrivelled or blighted grain.
2. Rice-water, (according to some medical authorities.)
3. A lump of boiled-rice. 4. Brevity, compendium, abbreviation.
5. Smallness, a little.
6. Despatch, celerity.
E. पुल् greatness, अक् to be or go, aff. अच् .

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पुल् अक् अच् .