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kāca

kācá as, m. (√ kac) glass, [Suśr.]; [Pañcat.]; [Kathās.]


(pl. glass pearls), [ŚBr. xiii, 2, 6, 8]


crystal or quartz (used as an ornament), [W.]


alkaline ashes, any salt of potash or soda in a crystalline state, [W.]


a class of diseases of the eye (especially an affection of the optic nerve or gutta serena), [Suśr.]


a loop, a string fastened to each end of a pole with a net in which burdens &c. are held or suspended, a yoke to support burdens &c. (= śikya), [L.]


the string of the scale of a balance, [L.]


a Dviśālaka having one room on the north side and another on the south


kācá (am), n. alkaline salt, block salt, [L.]


wax, [L.]


kācá mfn. having the colour of glass.