फल n. (
-लं)
1. The fruit of any plant, fruit in general.
2. Fruit, (meta- phorically,) result, produce, consequence.
3. Prosperity, flourish- ing, thriving.
4. Gain, profit, acquisition.
5. Recompense, reward. 6. A shield.
7. The blade of a sword or knife, the head of an ar- row, &c.
8. A sort of fragrant berry and drug commonly Kākoli. 9. A nutmeg.
10. The three myrobalans collectively.
11. The men- [Page510-a+ 60] strual discharge.
12. Gift, giving.
13. A ploughshare.
14. The quotient of a sum, (in arithmetic.)
15. The area of a circle, &c. 16. An equation.
17. (In astronomy,) The anomalistic equation of a planet.
f. (
-ली) A medicinal plant, commonly Priangu.
m. (
-लः) A plant, (Echites anti-dysenterica, Rox.:) see
कुटज.
E. फल् to bear or produce fruit, aff.
अच् .