शूकक

{ śūkakḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

शूकक   ( ifc.) = शूक, awn of grain (See दीर्घशूकक)
barley or a bearded kind of wheat resembling barley, [L.]
the sentiment of compassion or tenderness, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

शूककः [śūkakḥ]   1 A kind of grain.
Tenderness, compassion.

Shabda-Sagara

शूकक  m.  ( -कः)
1. Barley, or bearded kind of wheat resembling it.
2. The sentiment of compassion or tenderness.
E. कन् added to the last.

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कन्