As a Hindi name
नाभक · noun · masculine
हरीतकी । हड़ — Śabdasāgara
नाभक · nābhak · s.m.
A myrobalan, Terminclia chebula — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 1111
Cited formation "नाभक" is ना- + भक: भक means "Puff, blast, flash (in the pan), explosion", and the prefix ना- forms without. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §5(2) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
Terminalia Chebula
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M3 · meaning shifts "nābhaka" is derived from "nābha" with the ka/kan suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
nābha mfn. ifc. = nābhi, nave, navel, central point (cf. abja-nābha, vajra-n˚, su-n˚ &c.)
nābha m. N. of Śiva, MBh.
nābhaka m. Terminalia Chebula, L.
nābhaka m. (-kaḥ) A myrobalan, (Terminalia chebula.)
Dictionary citations
nābhaka m. Terminalia Chebula, L.
nābhaka m. (-kaḥ) A myrobalan, (Terminalia chebula.)
nābha mfn. ifc. = nābhi, nave, navel, central point (cf. abja-nābha, vajra-n˚, su-n˚ &c.)
nābha m. N. of Śiva, MBh.
Alternative readings
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