विशिखा

{ viśikhā }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

वि—शिखा  f. ( आ) f. a little shovel, spade, hoe, [W.]

ROOTS:

वि शिखा

a small arrow, ib.
a sort of pin or needle, ib.
a spindle, ib.
a passage, road, street, [Suśr.]; [Hcar.]
a barber's wife, [L.]
नलिका   = or नालिका, [L.]
a sickroom or the dwelling of the sick, [W.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

विशिखा [viśikhā]   1 A spade.
A spindle.
A needle or pin.
A minute arrow.
A highway; विशिखायां सौवर्णिकप्रचारः [Kau.A.2;] [Śi.15.7.]
A barber's wife.
A sick-room.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

See : खनित्रम्