ཉ་ཕྱིས་
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ཉ་ཕྱིས། (Wyl. nya phyis ) Pron.: nyachi
- Skt. शुक्तिः, śukti, Pron.: shukti. From Sanskrit: prob. fr. | and •orig. | eight sources of pearls are enumerated by | on | viz. clouds, elephants, fish, serpents, bamboos, conch-shells, boars, and oyster shells | a small shell or cockle | a portion of a skull (used as a cup) | a bone | Tamarindus Indica | Unguis Odoratus | any perfume or fragrant substance | a curl or feather on a horse's neck or breast | a measure of weight (= 1/2 Pala or 4 Karshas) | a •partic. disease of the cornea | hemorrhoids | N. of an Āñgirasa | of a mountain | N. of a people [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW
- Skt. शुक्तिका, śuktikā, Pron.: shuktika. From Sanskrit: mother of pearl | Rumex Vesicarius [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW