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pokkharā

pokkhara

nt nom pl of pokkhara (noun); nt instr sg of pokkhara (noun); nt abl sg of pokkhara (noun); nt voc sg of pokkhara (noun); …

1. blue water lily; Nymphaea nouchali
2. drum-skin; lit. (resembling a) water lily
3. tip of an elephant's trunk
4. trunk of a lute
5. name of a deity

Etymology. Sanskrit puṣkara

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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