मशक (mazaka)

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शब्दसागरः

English

 मशक m.
  (-कः)
	 1. A gnat,  a musquito.
	 2. A kind of cutaneous eruption
the formation of small pustules or warts.
	 3. A leather water-bag.
E.
  मश् to be angry and वुन् aff.
  

Capeller Eng

English

 मश॑क m.
  biting insect,  gnat,  fly.

Yates

English

 मशक (कः) 1.
m.
  A gnat,  a musquito
an eruption on the skin
 a lea-
ther water-bag.

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

मशक 	-	 mazaka 	-	 m.
  	-	 mosquito
मशकजाल 	-	 mazakajAla 	-	 m.
  	-	 mosquitonet
मशको मशकः! 	-	 mazakomazakaH! 	-	 sent.
  	-	 Toomanymosquitoes.
मशकजालः कुत्र? 	-	 mazakajAlaHkutra? 	-	 sent.
  	-	 Whereisthemosquitonet?
भम्भरालिका 	-	  bhambharAlikA 	-	 f.
  	-	 mosquito
उद्दंश 	-	  uddaMza 	-	 m.
  	-	 mosquito
मलिम्लुच 	-	  malimluca 	-	 m.
  	-	 mosquito
मत्सर 	-	  matsara 	-	 m.
  	-	 mosquito
मश 	-	  maza 	-	 m.
  	-	 mosquito
रात्रिजागरद 	-	  rAtrijAgarada 	-	 m.
  	-	 mosquito
वज्रतुण्ड 	-	  vajratuNDa 	-	 m.
  	-	 mosquito
प्रति-मशक 	-	  prati-mazaka 	-	 n.
  	-	  anti-mosquito
मसूरिका 	-	  masUrikA 	-	 f.
  	-	 mosquito-curtain
नीशार 	-	  nIzAra 	-	 m.
  	-	 mosquito curtains
मशकार्थ 	-	  mazakArtha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  used for mosquitoes
मशकजम्भन 	-	  mazakajambhana 	-	 adj.
  	-	  driving away mosquitoes
मशकिन् 	-	  mazakin 	-	 m.
  	-	  swarming with mosquitoes
निर्मशक 	-	  nirmazaka 	-	 adj.
  	-	  free from gnats or mosquitoes
मशककुटि 	-	  mazakakuTi 	-	 f.
  	-	  whisk for driving a way mosquitoes
मशकहरी 	-	  mazakaharI 	-	 f.
  	-	  bed-curtain for protection against mosquitoes

मशक 	-	 mazaka 	-	 m.
  	-	 mosquito
मशक 	-	 mazaka 	-	 m.
  	-	  any fly that bites or stings
मशक 	-	 mazaka 	-	 m.
  	-	  gnat
मशक 	-	 mazaka 	-	 m.
  	-	  leather water-bag
मशक 	-	 mazaka 	-	 m.
  	-	  particular skin disease
प्रति-मशक 	-	  prati-mazaka 	-	 n.
  	-	  anti-mosquito

 
   मशक   mazaka   m.
   mosquito   
   मशक  mazaka  m.
   particular skin disease   
   मशक  mazaka  m.
   any fly that bites or stings  
   मशक  mazaka  m.
   gnat   
   मशक  mazaka  m.
   leather water-bag  
   प्रति-मशक  prati-mazaka  n.
   anti-mosquito     
            

 
   मशक  mazaka m.
   leather water-bag  
   खल्ल  khalla m.
   leather water-bag   
   दृति  dRti m.
   leather water bag   
   दृति  dRti m.
   leather bag for holding water and other fluids   
   वारिपूर्णी  vAripUrNI f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   वारिपालिका  vAripAlikA f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   शुक्लपुष्पा  zuklapuSpA f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   शीतकुम्भी  zItakumbhI f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   जलवल्कल  jalavalkala n.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   वारिपर्णी  vAriparNI f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   हठ  haTha m.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   शीतला  zItalA f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   कुमुदा  kumudA f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   पर्ण  parNa m.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   आकाशमूली  AkAzamUlI f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   पह्लिका  pahlikA f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   पृश्नी  pRznI f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   कुम्भी  kumbhI f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   वारिमूली  vArimUlI f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   हठालु  haThAlu m.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   कत्तृन  kattRna n.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   श्वेतपर्णा  zvetaparNA f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   पृश्निका  pRznikA f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   वारिकर्णिका  vArikarNikA f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   कुम्भिका  kumbhikA f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   पानीयपृष्ठज  pAnIyapRSThaja m.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   अशकुम्भि  azakumbhi f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   दलाढक  dalADhaka m.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   शीतली  zItalI f.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]  
   वारिचत्वर  vAricatvara m.
   water cabbage  [ Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]   
   कुम्भीक  kumbhIka m.
   red kamlaa tree or water cabbage  [ Mallotus philippensis or Pistia Stratiotes - Bot. ]     
            

 
   मशक  mazaka m.
   any fly that bites or stings  
   विषमन्त्र  viSamantra n.
   chirm for curing snake-bites    
   विषभिषज्  viSabhiSaj m.
   one who pretends to cure snake-bites   
   विषवैद्य  viSavaidya m.
   dealer in antidotes or one professing to cure the bites of snakes     
            

 
   मशक  mazaka m.
   any fly that bites or stings   
   लूमविष  lUmaviSa m.
   animal that stings with the tail   
   शूका  zUkA f.
   anything that stings or causes pain     
            

Wilson

English

 मशक
m.
  (-कः)
1 A gnat,  a musquito.
2 A kind of cutaneous eruption,  the formation of small pustules or warts.
3 A leather water bag.
E.
  मश to be angry,  and वुन् aff.
  

Apte

English

मशकः [maśakḥ],  [मश्-वुन्]

A mosquito,  gnat
 सर्वं खलस्य चरितं मशकः करोति H.*
  1.78
 Ms.*
  1.45.

A particular disease of the skin. 

A leather water-bag.

N.
  of a district in Śākadvīpa inhabited by Kṣatriyas.

Gadfly,  any fly that stings (दंशमशक)
 Mb.
 *  3.141.27.-की A female mosquito
 मद्गेहे मशकीव मूषकवधूः ...... Sūkti.5.19. Comp.
   -कुटिः,  -टी f.
 ,  -वरणम् a whisk for scaring away mosquitos. -हरी a mosquito-curtain. 

Apte 1890

English

 मशकः [मश्-वुन्] 1 A mosquito,  gnat
 सर्वं खलस्य चरितं मशकः करोति H. 1. 81
 Ms. 1. 85. 
2 A particular disease of the skin. 
3 A leather water-bag. 
4 N. of a district in Śākadvīpa inhabited by Kṣatriyas. 
Comp. 
कुटिः 
टी f.,  
वरणं a whisk for scaring away mosquitos. 
हरी a mosquito-curtain. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 मश॑क m.
  a mosquito,  gnat,  any fly that bites or stings,  AV.
   &c.
   &c.
  

 a partic.  skin disease (causing dark bean-like pustules or eruptions),  VarBṛS.
 
 Suśr.

 a leather water-bag,  KātyŚr.
  

 N.
  of a preceptor with the patr. Gārgya (the composer of a Kalpa-sūtra),  Lāṭy.
  (IW.   176)

 N.
  of the district in Śāka-dvīpa inhabited by Kṣatriyas,  MBh.
  

Monier Williams 1872

English

 मशक,  अस्,  m. (incorrectly spelt मसक),  a
gnat,  musquito,  any fly that bites or stings [cf. मक्-
षिक]
 a particular skin disease (causing dark bean-
like pustules or eruptions)
 a leather water-bag
 N.
of a preceptor with the patronymic Gārgya (the
composer of a Kalpa-sūtra)
 N. of the district in
Śāka-dvīpa inhabited by Kṣatriyas.
—मशक-कुटि, 
इस्,  or मशक-कुटी,  f. a whisk for scaring mus-
quitoes
 [cf. जङ्गम-कुटी।]
—मशक-जम्भन, 
अस्,  ई,  अम्,  Ved. driving away musquitoes.
—मश-
क-वरण,  a whisk for scaring musquitoes.
—म-
शक-हरी,  f. a bed-curtain for protection against
musquitoes,  musquito-curtains
 [cf. मश-हरी।]
—मशकार्थ (°क-अर्°),  अस्,  आ,  अम्,  used for
musquitoes,  employed on account of musquitoes
मशकार्थो धूमः,  smoke employed for driving
off musquitoes.

Macdonell

English

 मशक maśá-ka,  m.
  mosquito,  gnat
 N. of 🞄a teacher.

Benfey

English

 मशक मशक (akin to मक्षिका,  q.
cf. ),  m.
 
 1. A gnat,  a musquito,  Hit.
i. d. 80,  M.M.
 Pañc. iii. d. 98.
 2.
A kind of cutaneous eruption. 
 3. A
leather water-bag.
 -- Comp.
 
दंश-, 
m.
  a biting gnat,  Man.  1,  40.

Hindi

कुटकी,  छोटे मक्खी

Apte Hindi

Hindi

मशकः
पुं*
  - मंश् + वुन्
"मच्छर,  पिस्सू,  डांस"

मशकः
पुं*
  - -
चमड़ी का एक विशेष रोग

मशकः
पुं*
  - -
"मशक,  चमड़े का बना पानी भरने का थैला"

Shabdartha Kaustubha

Kannada

मशक
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ಸೊಳ್ಳೆ
निष्पत्तिः - > मश (शब्दे रोषकृते) - "अच्" (३-१-१३४) । सञ्ज्ञायां "कन्" (५-३-७५)
प्रयोगाः - > "तुदन्त्यामत्वचं दंशाः मशका मत्कुणादयः । रुदन्तं विगतज्ञानं कृमयः कृमिकं यथा ॥"
उल्लेखाः - > भाग० ३-३१-२७
मशक
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ನೀರು ತುಂಬುವ ತೊಗಲಿನ ಚೀಲ
मशक
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ಒಂದು ಚರ್ಮರೋಗ
विस्तारः - > "मशकः क्षुद्ररुग्जन्तुभेदयोः" - हेम०

L R Vaidya

English

 maSaka {% m. %} 1. A mosquito,  a gnat,  M.i.40,  45
 2. a particular disease of the skin
 3. a leathern vessel for bolding water.

Bopp

Latin

 मशक m. culex.

Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

English

 मशक
		Kalpasūtra or Ārṣeyakalpa Sv. W. p. 71. L.
113. 654. Oudh III,  4. Burnell 22^b. SB. 30.
		C. by Varadarāja. IO. 698. Oxf. 386^b. L. 664.
Khn. 10. Ben. 17. Oudh III,  6. Burnell
22^b. Oppert II,  7910.

 मशक
		Kalpasūtra. Cs. 202. 203. Stein 18
		C. by Varadarāja. Cs. 204. 205.

Lanman

English

 maśáka,  m. biting and stinging insect, 
gnat.

वैजयन्तीकोषः

Sanskrit

Word: मशकः
Root: मशक
Gender: पुं
Number: all
अर्थः ⇒ मशकः इति किटविशेषः
Meaning(s):
⇒ Mosquito
Shloka(s):
2|3|44|2 ► मलिम्लुचास्तु मशका भम्भराली तु मक्षिका॥ (अन्तरिक्षकाण्डः/खगाध्यायः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 2|3|44|2 ⇢ मलिम्लुचः (मलिम्लुच) (पुं) ⇒ Mosquito ⇒ मशकः इति किटविशेषः
➠ 2|3|44|2 ⇢ मशकः (मशक) (पुं) ⇒ Mosquito ⇒ मशकः इति किटविशेषः
Related word(s):
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ क्षुद्रपक्षी
जातिः ➡ कीटः
    

Mahabharata

English

Maśaka,  pl. (ºāḥ),  a people in Śākadvīpa. § 575b (Śākadvīpa): VI,  11,  436,  437 (are kshatriyas).

पुराणम्

English

मशक म् / MAŚAKA (M). A place in the ancient island of śāka. mahābhārata,  bhīṣma parva,  Chapter 11 says that in ancient times,  Kings used to live there for the fulfilment of their desires.

Vedic Reference

English

 1. Maśaka denotes a ‘biting fly’ or ‘mosquito, ’ being de-
scribed in the Atharvaveda^1 as ‘quickly(?) biting’ (tṛpra-
daṃśin),  and as having a poisonous sting. The elephant is
mentioned^2 as particularly subject to its stings. The insect
is often referred to elsewhere.^3 Cf. Daṃśa.
1) vii. 56,  3.
2) Av. iv. 36,  9.
3) Av. xi. 3,  5
 at the Aśvamedha
(‘horse sacrifice’),  Maitrāyaṇī Saṃhitā, 
iii. 14,  8
 Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā,  xxiv. 29
xxv. 3
 Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad,  i. 3, 
24 (Mādhyaṃdina = i. 3,  22 Kāṇva)
Chāndogya Upaniṣad,  vi. 9,  3
 10,  2.
Cf. Zimmer,  Altindisches Leben,  97.

शब्दकल्पद्रुमः

Sanskrit

 मशकः,  पुं,
   (मशति ध्वनतीति । मश् + अच् ।संज्ञायां कन् ।) कीटविशेषः । मशा इति भाषा ॥
तत्पर्य्यायः । वज्रतुण्डः २ सूच्यास्यः ३ सूक्ष्म-मक्षिकः ४ रात्रिजागरदः ५ । इति राज-निर्घण्टः ॥
 (यथा,  श्रीमद्भागवते । ३ । ३१ । २७ ।“तुदन्त्यामत्वचं दंशा मशका मत्कुणादयः ।रुदन्तं विगतज्ञानं कृमयः कृमिकं यथा ॥
”)तन्नाशकधूपो यथा,  --“त्रिफलार्ज्जुनपुष्पाणि भल्लातकशिरीषकम् ।लाक्षासर्ज्जरसश्चैव विडङ्गश्चैव गुग्गुलुः ।एतैर्धूपैर्म्मक्षिकाणां मशकानां विनाशनम् ॥
”इति गारुडे १८१ अध्यायः ॥
चर्म्मभेदः । स तु स्वनामख्यातचर्म्मनिर्म्मित-स्नेहादिपात्रम् । रोगविशेषः । माशा इतिहिन्दी । आँचिल इति वङ्गभाषा ॥
 इति शब्द-रत्नावली ॥
 * ॥
 मशकरोगमाह ।“अवेदनं स्थिरञ्चैव यत्तु गात्रे प्रदृश्यते ।माषवत् कृष्णमुत्सन्नं मलिनं मशकं दिशेत् ॥
”स्थिरं अचलम् । अस्य चिकित्सा यथा,  --“चर्म्मकीलं जतुमणिं मशकांस्तिलकालकान् ।उत्कृत्य शस्त्रेण दहेत् क्षाराग्निभ्यामशेषतः ॥
”इति भावप्रकाशः ॥
अपि च“लशुनानान्तु चूर्णस्य घर्षो मशकनाशनः ।”इति गारुडे १७५ अध्यायः ॥

वाचस्पत्यम्

Sanskrit

 मशक पु०
  मश--वुन् । १ कीटभेदे (मशा) राजनि० । २ चर्म-मयजलपात्रभेदे ३ रोगभेदे शब्दर० । तद्रोगलक्षणं यथा“अवेदनं स्थिरं चैव यत्तु गात्रे प्रदृश्यत । माषवत्कृष्णमुत्पन्न मलिनं मशकं दिशेत्” गरु० पु०
  १७५ अ० ।

Capeller

German

 मश॑क m.
  Stechfliege,  Mücke.

Burnouf

French

 मशक मशक m.
  (sfx. अक) moucheron,  moustique.
		 Outre
à mettre de l'eau
		 éruption pustuleuse de la peau,  cloche,  ampoule.
मशकिन् m.
  ficus glomerata,  bot.
मशछद m.
  andropogon serratum. 
मशहरी f.
  (हृ) moustiquaire.

Stchoupak

French

 मशक-
 m.
  moustique 
 pl.
  n.
  d'un peuple du Śākadvīpa.

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