होलिका holikā
girl 3 syllables SLP1 holikA

As a Hindi name

होलिका · noun · feminine

होली का त्योहार · लकड़ी, घास फूस आदि का वह ढेर जो होली के दिन जलाया जाता है · एक राक्षसी का नाम जो हिरण्यकशिपु की बहिन थी । विशेष दे॰ 'ढुंढा'१ — Śabdasāgara

होलिका · holikā · s.f.

= holī, q.v — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 1242

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

the Holī festival (also applied to a Rākṣasī worshipped at it)

Verified derivation

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Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · होलिका

holikā f. the Holī festival (also applied to a Rākṣasī worshipped at it), W.

Apte (1890) · होलिका

holikā, holī The festival called holākā q. v. above.

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