धवल a. [धवं कम्पं लाति ला-क; Tv.] 1 White; धवलातपत्र, धवलगृहम्, धवलवस्त्रम् &c. नीता येन निशा शशाङ्कधवला Ujjvalamaṇi. -2 Handsome. -3 Clear, pure. -लः 1 The white colour. -2 An excellent bull. -3 China camphor
(चीनकर्पूर). -4 N. of a tree. (धव). -लम् White-pepper. -ला A woman with a white complexion. -ली A white cow; (धवला also). -Comp. -उत्पलम् the white water-lily (said to open at moonrise). -गिरिः N. of the highest peak of the Himālaya mountain. -गृहम् a house whitened with chunam, a place. -पक्षः 1 a goose; धवलपक्षविहंगमकूजितैः Śi.6.45. -2 the bright half of a lunar month. -मृत्तिका chalk.
a. dazzling white; m. N.; n. N. of a city: -giri, m. Dolaghir, N. of a mountain (White Mountain); -griha, n. upper storey (so called because painted white); -tâ, f., -tva, n. whiteness; -paksha, m.(white-winged) goose: -vihamgama, m. swan; -mu kha, m. N.
noun (masculine) (in music) name of a Rāga (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Anogeissus Latifolia (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a conch
a kind of camphor (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a kind of dove (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an old or excellent bull (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a dog (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a man (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of one of the elephants of the quarters (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
white (the colour) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
khaṭikā, chalk Frequency rank 18021/72933
noun (neuter) a kind of metre (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a town (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
white pepper (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective beautiful (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dazzling white (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
handsome (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
white (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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