मधुक mfn. (
-कः-का-कं)
1. Sweet, (in taste.)
2. Sweet-speaking or sounding, mellifluous, melodious.
m. (
-कः)
1. A bard, a pane- gyrist, one who recites the lineage and praises of sovereigns in their presence.
2. A kind of bird.
3. A tree, (Bassia latifolia.)
mn. (
-कः-कं) Liquorice, &c.
n. (
-कं) Tin.
f. (
-का)
1. A plant, (Menis- [Page547-a+ 60] permum glabrum.)
2. The sweet lime.
3. A kind of panic seed.
E. मधु sweet,
कै to sound, aff.
ड; or
मधु honey,
कन् aff. of com- parison, &c.
मधुक m. (
-कः)
1. A tree, (Bassia latifolia.)
2. A bee.
n. (
-कं) A flower of the Madhūka tree.
E. मन् to respect,
ऊक aff., and
ध substi- tuted for the final.