pakṣa (m)
Meanings
- (in alg.) a primary division or the side of an equation in a primary division
- (in logic) the proposition to be proved in a syllogism
- a bracelet
- a feather
- a limb or member of the body
- a particular theory
- a point or matter under discussion
- a position advanced or an argument to be maintained
- a royal elephant
- a side
- a symbol
- a tail
- a thesis
- a wing
- adherent
- an action or lawsuit
- an alternative
- an army
- any supposition or view
- class of beings
- contradiction
- faction
- favour
- follower
- friend
- idea
- motion
- multitude
- name of several men
- name of the number two
- neighbourhood
- number
- one of two cases or one side of an argument
- opinion
- partisan
- party
- perfection
- pinion
- place
- position
- proximity
- purity
- quantity
- rejoinder
- set
- side
- stead
- the ash-pit of a fire-place
- the feathers of the tail of a peacock
- the feathers on both sides of an arrow
- the fin of a fish
- the flank or side or the half of anything
- the half of a lunar month
- the shoulder
- the side or wing of a building
- the sun
- the wall of a house or any wall
- the wing or flank of an army
- troop
(cmp. pakṣachinna, ~hīna)
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