शल्क (zalka)

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शब्दसागरः

English

 शल्क n.
  (-ल्कं)
	 1. A part,  a portion. 
	 2. Bark,  rind.
	 3. The scale of a
fish.
 E.
  शल् to go,  Unādi aff.
   कन् ।

Capeller Eng

English

 श॑ल्क m.
  n.
  chip,  piece,  bit
 n.
  scale of a fish.

Yates

English

 शल्क (ल्कं)
n.
  A part
 bark,  scale.

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

शल्क 	-	 zalka 	-	 n.
  	-	 piece
शल्क 	-	 zalka 	-	 n.
  	-	 part
शल्क 	-	 zalka 	-	 m.
  	-	  flour
शल्क 	-	 zalka 	-	 m.
  	-	  meal
शल्क 	-	 zalka 	-	 m.
 n.
  	-	  bit
शल्क 	-	 zalka 	-	 m.
 n.
  	-	  chip
शल्क 	-	 zalka 	-	 m.
 n.
  	-	  portion
शल्क 	-	 zalka 	-	 m.
 n.
  	-	  shaving
शल्क 	-	 zalka 	-	 n.
  	-	  fish-scale
शल्क 	-	 zalka 	-	 n.
  	-	  peel
शल्क 	-	 zalka 	-	 n.
  	-	  bark

 
   शल्क  zalka n.
   fish-scale  
   वल्क  valka n.
   scales of a fish   
   शकल  zakala n.
   scales of a fish  
   रोमन्  roman n.
   scales of a fish     
            

Wilson

English

 शल्क
n.
  (-ल्कं)
1 A part,  a portion. 
2 Bark,  rind.
3 The scale of a fish.
E.
  शल to go,  Uṇādi aff.
   कन्.

Apte

English

शल्कम् [śalkam] शल्कलम् [śalkalam],  शल्कलम् [शल्-क कस्य नेत्वम् Uṇ.*
  3.43]

The scale of a fish
 'सशल्कान् मत्स्यान् न्यायोपपन्नान् भक्षयेत्' इति हारीतः
 सशल्कांश्चैव सर्वशः Ms.*
  5.16
 Y.*
  1.178.

Bark,  rind (of trees).

A part,  portion,  fragment.

Apte 1890

English

 शल्कं,  शल्कलं [शल्-क कस्य नेत्वम् Uṇ. 3. 43] 1 The scale of a fish
 Ms. 5. 16
 Y. 1. 178. 
2 Bark,  rind. (of trees). 
3 A part,  portion,  fragment. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 श॑ल्क mn.  (cf.   शकल,  शक्ल,  शलाक) a chip,  shaving,  piece,  bit,  portion,  TS.
 
 Kāṭh.
 
 Br.

 श॑ल्क m.
  meal,  flour,  L.
 

 श॑ल्क n.
  a fish-scale,  Mn.
  
 MBh.
   &c.
  

 bark,  L.
 

Monier Williams 1872

English

 शल्क शल्क,  अम्,  n. (according to Uṇādi-s.
III. 43. fr. rt. शल्,  but probably connected with शल
and rt. शॄ),  a part,  portion,  piece
 bark (of a tree), 
rind
 the scale of a fish
 [cf. वल्क।]
—शल्क-
मय,  अस्,  ई,  अम्,  scaly,  flaky.

Macdonell

English

 शल्क śálka,  m.
  n.
  chip,  shaving (V.)
 fish-scale 🞄(C.).

Benfey

English

 शल्क शल्क,  probably शॄ + क (with
ल् for र्),  n.
 
 1. A part.
 2. The bark of
a tree.
 3. The scale of a fish.
 -- Comp.
 
महा-,  m.
  a prawn or shrimp,  Man.  3, 
272.
स-,  adj.
  scaly,  Man.  5,  16.

Apte Hindi

Hindi

शल्कम्
नपुं*
   - शल् + कन
मछली का वल्कल या छिलका

शल्कम्
नपुं*
   - शल् + कन
"वल्कल,  छाल (वृक्षों की)"

शल्कम्
नपुं*
   - शल् + कन
"भाग,  अंश,  खण्ड"

L R Vaidya

English

 Salka {% n. %} 1. The scale of a fish,  Yaj.i.178
 2. a piece,  a portion
 3. bark,  rind.

Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch

German

 शल्क n. °Sägemehl,  Śrīk. VI,  21.

अभिधानचिन्तामणिः

Sanskrit

--source--
 
खण्डेऽर्धशकले भित्तं नेमशल्कदलानि च ।
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खण्ड (पुंक्ली),  अर्ध (पुं),  शकल (पुंक्ली),  भित्त (क्ली),  नेम (पुं),  शल्क (क्ली),  दल (क्ली)

नाममाला

Sanskrit

शकल,  विकल,  खण्ड,  शल्क,  लेश,  लव
शकलं विकलं खण्डं शल्कं लेशं लवं विदुः ॥ १८७ ॥
verse 0.1.1.187
page 0089

Vedic Reference

English

 Śalka denotes in the later Saṃhitās^1 and the Brāhmaṇas^2
chip' or ‘shaving’ used for kindling a fire,  etc.
1) Taittirīya Saṃhitā,  v. 2,  9,  3
4,  2,  3
 Kāṭhaka Saṃhitā,  xx. 8
xxvii. 7,  etc.
2) Aitareya Brāhmaṇa,  ii. 14,  4
 Tait-
tirīya Brāhmaṇa,  i. 1,  9,  9
 2,  1,  15.

शब्दकल्पद्रुमः

Sanskrit

 शल्कं,  क्ली,
   (शल चलने स्तृतौ + “इण्भीका-पाशल्यतिमर्च्चिभ्यः कन् ।” उणा० ३ । ४३ ।इति कन् ।) खण्डम् । वल्कलम् । इत्यमरः ॥
मत्स्यत्वक् । आँइस इति भाषा । यथा,  --“शल्कं स्यात् वल्कले खण्डे शल्कन्तु मत्स्य-वल्कले ॥
”इति भरतधृतकोषः ॥
(यथा,  महाभारते । १२ । ३६ । २३ ।“अभक्ष्या ब्राह्मणैर्मत्स्याः शल्कैर्ये वै विव-र्जिताः ॥
”)

वाचस्पत्यम्

Sanskrit

 शल्क न०
  शल--क कस्य नेत्त्वम् । १ खण्डे २ वृक्षयल्कले अमरः ।३मत्स्यत्वचि च (आँस) कोषान्तरम् ।

Capeller

German

 श॑ल्क m.
  n.
  Span
 n.
  Fischschuppe.

Burnouf

French

 शल्क शल्क n.
  partie,  morceau,  pièce. -- Ecorce,  peau
écaille de poisson
 cf.  शकल।
शल्कल n.
  peau,  écorce
 écaille de poisson. 
शल्कलिन् m.
  poisson. 
शल्किन् m.
  poisson. 

Stchoupak

French

 शल्क-
 nt. écaille de poisson. 

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