शिक्य

A dictionary, Marathi and English

   śikya n S Bees' wax.

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

  न. मेण ; मधमाशांच्या घरटयाचें मेण . [ सं . ]

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

शिक्य  f.  n. ( [L.] also f( आ).) a kind of loop or swing made of rope and suspended from either end of a pole or yoke to receive a load, carrying swing (also applied to the load so carried), [AV.] &c. &c.
   the string of a balance, [W.]
वज्र-विकार   = (?), [Vop.]

ROOTS:

वज्र विकार

Shabda-Sagara

शिक्य  nf.  ( -क्यं-क्या)
   1. The string or loop suspended from either end of a pole or yoke to receive the burthen.
   2. The burthen so carried.
   3. The strings of a balance.
    E. श्रंस् to fall, Unādi aff. यत्; शि substi- tuted for the root, and कुट् augment.

ROOTS:

श्रंस् यत्; शि कुट्