मांसला māṃsalā
3 syllables SLP1 mAMsalA

As a deity name

Name 902 of the Durga Sahasranāma — Kula Arnava Tantra / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati

As a Hindi name

Nearest attested word 'मांसला' does not appear as a word in our Hindi sources. The nearest word is मांसल, meaning muscular, muscly. nearest word: मांसल — a suggestion, not a meaning

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

fleshy — feminine form of māṃsala

Scripturally attested Verified split — attested membersMultiple readings (3)

Why this matches what you typed

M1 · same meaning "māṃsalā" is the feminine form of "māṃsala" — the same word with the feminine ending (nominative).

M3 · meaning shifts "māṃsala" is derived from "māṃsa" with the lac suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.

the base — मांस

māṃsa n. sg. and pl. flesh, meat, RV. &c. &c. (also said of the fleshy part or pulp of fruit, Suśr.)

māṃsa m. N. of a mixed caste, MBh. (= māṃsa-vikretṛ, Nīlak.)

your form — मांसला

māṃsala mfn. fleshy, VarBṛS.; Daś.; Suśr.

bulky, powerful, strong (also applied to sound), Uttarar.; Bālar.

Related forms

Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · मांसल (linked stem)

māṃsala mfn. fleshy, VarBṛS.; Daś.; Suśr.

Monier-Williams (1899) · मांसल (linked stem)

bulky, powerful, strong (also applied to sound), Uttarar.; Bālar.

Monier-Williams (1899) · मांस (linked stem)

māṃsa n. sg. and pl. flesh, meat, RV. &c. &c. (also said of the fleshy part or pulp of fruit, Suśr.)

Monier-Williams (1899) · मांस (linked stem)

māṃsa m. N. of a mixed caste, MBh. (= māṃsa-vikretṛ, Nīlak.)

Alternative readings

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