नक्तक

{ naktakḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

नक्तक  m.  m. dirty or ragged cloth, rag, wiper &c., [L.] ( v.r. for लक्तक).

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

नक्तकः [naktakḥ]   Dirty or ragged cloth (कर्पटः).

Shabda-Sagara

नक्तक  m.  ( -कः)
1. Dirty or ragged cloth.
2. A rag, a wiper, a hand- kerchief, &c.
E. नज् to be ashamed or modest, affix तन् and कन् added; also लक्तक.

ROOTS:

नज् तन् कन् लक्तक