mayūkha

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] m. (prob. fr. 1. mi) a kind of peg (esp. for hanging woven cloth or skins upon) RV.; AV.; Br.; S3rS. 789,2 158026 m. the pin or gnomon of a sun-dial (= kīla) L. 789,2 158027 m. a ray of light, flame, brightness, lustre Up.; Ka1v.; Var. &c (also f (A). L.; once n. in KaushUp.) 789,2 158028 m. a partic. Agni agni Gr2S. 789,2 158029

Root

Appears in 34 texts

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m. (prob. fr. 1. mi) a kind of peg (esp. for hanging woven cloth or skins upon) RV.; AV.; Br.; S3rS. 789,2 158026 m. the pin or gnomon of a sun-dial (= kīla) L. 789,2 158027 m. a...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

42

Texts Appeared In

21

DCS: the interior apartments of a house | Monier-Williams: N. of wk. (by Śaṃkara - miśra ).

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Kirātārjunīya 7 16.7%
2. Harṣacarita 6 14.3%
3. Kumārasaṃbhava 3 7.1%
4. Sūryaśatakaṭīkā 3 7.1%
5. Atharvaveda (Śaunaka) 2 4.8%

Concordance (Sample)

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: mayūkhair

  mayūkhair upasarpadbhir himanīhārasaṃvṛtaiḥ

• Ṛtusaṃhāra surface: mayūkhaiḥ

  ravermayūkhair abhitāpito bhṛśaṃ vidahyamānaḥ pathi taptapāṃsubhiḥ

• Ṛtusaṃhāra surface: mayūkhaiḥ

  ravermayūkhairabhitāpito bhṛśaṃ varāhayūtho viśatīva bhūtalam