Dharmalib

kaṭuka

a. 1 Sharp, pungent. --2 Im- petuous, hot. --3 Disagreeable, un- pleasant. --4 Fierce. --5 Harsh. --kaḥ --1 Pungency, acerbity. --2 N. of several plants: --paṭola, sugaṃdhitṛṇa,...

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[apte] a. 1 Sharp, pungent. --2 Im- petuous, hot. --3 Disagreeable, un- pleasant. --4 Fierce. --5 Harsh. --kaḥ --1 Pungency, acerbity. --2 N. of several plants: --paṭola, sugaṃdhitṛṇa, kuṭaja, arka, rājasarṣapa. --kā N. of several plants: --kaṭurohiṇī, tāṃbūlī, rājikā, ti- ktālābuka. --kī = kaṭurohiṇī. --kaṃ 1 Pungency; (at the end of comp. in a bad sense; as dadhikaṭukaṃ ‘bad curds).’ --2 A compound of ginger, black and...

Root

√arka अर्क

Gaṇa 10· curadi· Ubhayapada · stavane

to praise,to heat

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Corpus Profile

Part of Speech
NOUN
Occurrences
83
Texts
12

DCS: pleasing; alluring; inviting; praising

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Appears in 53 texts.

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Rājanighaṇṭusurface: kaṭukā

tiktatuṇḍī tu tiktākhyā kaṭukā kaṭutuṇḍikā

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