शिखरिन्

{ śikharin }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

शिखरिन्  mfn.  mfn. pointed, peaked, crested, tufted, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
   resembling the buds of the Arabian jasmine, [MW.]
शिखरिन्  m.  m. a peaked mountain, any mountain, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
    N. of a mountain, [Śatr.] Sch.
   a hill-post, stronghold, [L.]
   a tree, [L.]
    Achyranthes Aspera, [L.]
    Andropogon Bicolor, [L.]
   a partic. parasitical plant, [L.]
   the resin of Boswellia Thurifera, [L.]
    Parra Jacana or Goensis, [L.]
   a kind of antelope, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

शिखरिन् [śikharin] a.  a. (-णी f.) [शिखरम् अस्त्यस्य इनि]
   Crested, tufted.
   Pointed, peaked; शिखरदशना [Me.84.] -m.
   A mountain; मेरुः शिखरिणामहम्; इतश्च शरणार्थिनां शिखरिणां गणाः शेरते [Bh.2.76;] [Me.13;] [R.9.12,17.]
   A hillfort.
   A tree.
   The lapwing.
   The plant अपामार्ग.

Shabda-Sagara

शिखरिन्  mfn.  ( -री-रिणी-रि) Crested, peaked, pointed.
  m.  ( -री)
   1. A mountain.
   2. A tree.
   3. A plant, (Achyranthes aspera.)
   4. A strong- hold, a hill-fort.
   5. The lapwing.
  f.  ( -रिणी)
   1. A form of metre, a species of the class Atyashtī metre or verse of four lines of 17 syllables each.
   2. A dish of curds and sugar with spices.
   3. An excellent woman.
   4. Arabian jasmine.
   5. A line of hair extending across the navel.
    E. शिखर a point or peak, and इनि aff.

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शिखर इनि