वलाहक वलिक

वलि

वलि f. (Also written बलिः -ली)
1 A fold or wrinkle (on the skin); वलिभिर्मुखमाक्रांतम्.
2 A fold of skin on the upper part of the belly (especially of females, regarded as a mark of beauty); मध्येन सा वेदिविलग्नमध्या वलित्रयं चारु बभार बाला Ku. 1. 39.
3 The ridge of a thatched roof.
4 A line made on the body with fragrant unguents.
−Comp.
−भृत् a. curled, having curls (as hair); कुसुमोत्खचितान् व- लीभृतश्चलयन् भृंगरुचस्तवालकान् R. 8. 53. −मुखः, −वदनः a monkey; Māl. 9. 31.

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