talpa

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] (n. L.) m. (tṛp) a couch, bed, sofa AV.; TS. vi; TBr. &c (ifc. f (A). Ra1jat. ii, 166; lpam ā-vas, to defile any one's marriage-bed ChUp. v, 10, 9; lpam-adhi-gam, to have sexual intercourse with [ in comp. ] Mn. iii, 250) 441,1 83580 m. the seat of a carriage MBh. iii, 14917; vii, 1626 441,1 83580.1 m. an upper story, room on the top of a house, turret, i, 7577 441,1 83580.2 m. = guru- Gaut. xxiii, 12 441,1 83580.3

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(n. L.) m. (tṛp) a couch, bed, sofa AV.; TS. vi; TBr. &c (ifc. f (A). Ra1jat. ii, 166; lpam ā-vas, to defile any one's marriage-bed ChUp. v, 10, 9; lpam-adhi-gam, to have sexual...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

145

Texts Appeared In

34

DCS: the business or trade of a potter | Monier-Williams: a wife, L.

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 44 30.3%
2. Āryāsaptaśatī 9 6.2%
3. Garuḍapurāṇa 7 4.8%
4. Gautamadharmasūtra 7 4.8%
5. Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa 7 4.8%

Concordance (Sample)

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: talpeṣu

  kuthāstaraṇatalpeṣu kiṃ syāt sukhataraṃ tataḥ

• Mahābhārata surface: talpaṃ

  aśvāṃs triveṇuṃ talpaṃ ca tilaśo 'bhyahanan ratham

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: talpe

  lakṣmaṇaḥ patitaḥ śete śaratalpe gatāsuvat