vālka

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] a. (lkī f.) [valka-aṇ] Made of the bark of trees.

[mw] mf (I) n. (fr. valka) made of the bark of trees L. 946,3 192199 n. cloth or a garment made of bark Ma1rkP. 122525 946,3 192200 mfn. (fr. valkala) made of bark L. 946,3 192201 f. intoxicating liquor L. 946,3 192202

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a. (lkī f.) [valka-aṇ] Made of the bark of trees.

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

30

Texts Appeared In

15

DCS: till the fourth generation; up to four (degrees) | Monier-Williams: valka n. the scales of a fish, L.

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 11 36.7%
2. Suśrutasaṃhitā 4 13.3%
3. Arthaśāstra 2 6.7%
4. Rājanighaṇṭu 2 6.7%
5. Abhinavacintāmaṇi 1 3.3%

Concordance (Sample)

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: valkaiḥ

  veṣṭitaṃ śaṇavalkaiśca paṭaiḥ kārpāsakaistathā

• Suśrutasaṃhitā surface: valkena

  sīvyet sūkṣmeṇa sūtreṇa valkenāśmantakasya vā

• Suśrutasaṃhitā surface: valkānām

  plotacarmāntavalkānāṃ mṛdunānyatamena vai