Dharmalib

rucī

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] rucī is an alternate of ruciḥ. f. [ruc-ki vā ṅīp] 1 Light, lustre, splendour, brightness; [Page0914-b+ 57] rucimiṃdudale karotyajaḥ paripūrṇaṃdurucirmahī- patiḥ Śi. 16. 71; R. 5. 67; Me. 15. --2 A ray of light; as in rucibhartṛ q. v. --3 Appearance, colour, beauty (usually at the end of comp.); paṭalaṃ bahirbahalapaṃkaruci Śi. 9. 19. --4 Taste, relish; as in rucikara. --5 Zest, hunger, appetite. --6 Wish, desire,...

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rucī is an alternate of ruciḥ. f. [ruc-ki vā ṅīp] 1 Light, lustre, splendour, brightness; [Page0914-b+ 57] rucimiṃdudale karotyajaḥ paripūrṇaṃdurucirmahī- patiḥ Śi. 16. 71; R. 5....

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech
NOUN
Total Occurrences
287
Texts Appeared In
64

DCS: questioning impudently (as a drunken man)

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

  1. Rājanighaṇṭu 46 16.0%
  2. Mahābhārata 31 10.8%
  3. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 21 7.3%
  4. Garuḍapurāṇa 19 6.6%
  5. Carakasaṃhitā 16 5.6%

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