śúṣka mf(ā)n. dried, dried up, dry, arid, parched, shrivelled, emaciated, shrunk, withered, sere RV. &c. &c

 

 

 

 

• useless, fruitless, groundless, vain, unprofitable, empty Mn. MBh. &c

 

 

 

 

• mere, simple ( -gāna)

 

 

 

 

• m. N. of a man (a relative of Sukha-varman

 

 

 

 

• cf. śuṣkaṭa-varman) Rājat.

 

 

 

 

• n. (and m. g. ardharcâdi) anything dry (e.g. dry wood, dry cow-dung &c.) RV. Vishṇ.

 

 

Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William

 

śuṣka Nom. (only mf. śuṣkitum) to become dry Divyâv.

Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William