रोमक

{ rōmakḥ, romaka }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

ROMAKA   A country in ancient India. The inhabitants of this country were called the Romakas. Mention is made in [Mahābhārata, Sabhā Parva, Chapter 51, Stanza 17] , that the Romakas came with presents to the horse-sacrifice performed by Yudhiṣṭhira.

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

रोमक n.  एक लोकसमूह, जो युधिष्ठिर के राजसूय यज्ञ में उपहार ले कर उपस्थित हुआ था [म. स. ४७.१५ पाठ.] ।

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

रोमक  m.  1. m. Rome, [Siddhântaś.]
‘the Roman’, N. of a partic. astronomer, [Var.]
पलद्य्-आदि    N. of a village in the north of India g.

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पलद्य् आदि

रामक   of a partic. mixed caste ( v.l. for ), [Vas.]
रोमक-सिद्धान्त   = below

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रोमक सिद्धान्त

रोमन्    pl. N. of a people, [MBh. ii, 1837] ( cf. 2.)
the people of the Roman empire, the Romans, [VarBṛS.]
रोमक  n.  2. n. ( fr. रुमा) a kind of saline earth and the salt extracted from it ( accord. to some ‘the salt from the lake Sambar in Ajmere’), [Suśr.] &c. ( cf. रौमक)
a kind of magnet, [L.]
रोमक    3a See under 1. रोमन्.
रोमक  f.  3b n. hair (= रोमन्), [Hcat.] ( esp. ifc. f( इका).).

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

रोमकः [rōmakḥ]   1 The city of Rome.
A Roman, an inhabitant of Rome (usually in pl.); [Mb.2.51.17.]
 N. N. of an astronomer.
कम् A kind of salt (पांशुलवण).
A kind of magnet. -Comp.
-पत्तनम्   the city of Rome.
-सिद्धान्तः   one of the five chief Siddhāntas (so called because it was probably derived from theRomans).

Shabda-Sagara

रोमक  m.  ( -कः)
1. The city of Rome.
2. A Roman.
 n.  ( -कं) Loadstone.