pāka | पाक | pAka
1. pā/ka | पा/क | mfn. (either fr. √ 1. pā + ka | पा + क |, ‘drinking, sucking’, or fr. √ 2. pac | पच् |, ‘ripening, growing’) very young, GṛS.
simple, ignorant, inartificial, honest, AV.; TS.; ĀśvŚr.
pā/ka | पा/क | m. the young of an animal (see uluka- | उलुक- |, kapata- | कपत- |)
a child, infant, L.
N. of a Daitya slain by Indra, MBh.; Pur.
2. pāka | पाक | m. (√ 2. pac | पच् |; ifc. f(I). ) cooking, baking, roasting, boiling (trans. and intrans.), ŚrS.; Mn.; MBh. &c.
burning (of bricks, earthenware &c.), ib.
any cooked or dressed food, BhP.
digestion, assimilation of food, Suśr.
ripening, ripeness (of fruit or of a boil), KātyŚr.; Mn.; Var.; Suśr.
inflammation, suppuration, Suśr.
an abscess, ulcer, ib.
ripening of the hair i.e. greyness, old age, L.
maturity, full development (as of the mind &c.), completion, perfection, excellence, Hariv.; Kāv. &c.
development of consequences, result (esp. of an act done in a former life), Var.; Pañc.; MārkP.
any act having consequences, BhP.
the domestic fire, L.
a cooking utensil, L.
general panic or revolution in a country, W. (in comp. 2. pāka | पाक | is not always separable from 1. pāka | पाक |).
simple, ignorant, inartificial, honest, AV.; TS.; ĀśvŚr.
pā/ka | पा/क | m. the young of an animal (see uluka- | उलुक- |, kapata- | कपत- |)
a child, infant, L.
N. of a Daitya slain by Indra, MBh.; Pur.
2. pāka | पाक | m. (√ 2. pac | पच् |; ifc. f(I). ) cooking, baking, roasting, boiling (trans. and intrans.), ŚrS.; Mn.; MBh. &c.
burning (of bricks, earthenware &c.), ib.
any cooked or dressed food, BhP.
digestion, assimilation of food, Suśr.
ripening, ripeness (of fruit or of a boil), KātyŚr.; Mn.; Var.; Suśr.
inflammation, suppuration, Suśr.
an abscess, ulcer, ib.
ripening of the hair i.e. greyness, old age, L.
maturity, full development (as of the mind &c.), completion, perfection, excellence, Hariv.; Kāv. &c.
development of consequences, result (esp. of an act done in a former life), Var.; Pañc.; MārkP.
any act having consequences, BhP.
the domestic fire, L.
a cooking utensil, L.
general panic or revolution in a country, W. (in comp. 2. pāka | पाक | is not always separable from 1. pāka | पाक |).