tīkṣṇá mf(A/)n. (√ tij) sharp, hot, pungent, fiery, acid, [RV. x, 87, 9]; [AV.] &c.
harsh, rough, rude, [Mn. vii, 140]; [MBh.]; [R.]; [VarBṛS.]
sharp, keen, [Śiś. ii, 109]; [Pāṇ. v, 2, 76], [Kāś.]
zealous, vehement, [L.]
self-abandoning, [L.]
(with gati, ‘a planet's course’, or nakṣatra ‘asterism’) inauspicious, [VarBṛS. vii, 8] and [10]
tīkṣṇá m. nitre, [L.]
= -taṇḍulā, [Npr.]
black pepper, [ib.]
black mustard, [ib.]
= -gandhaka, [ib.]
= -sārā, [ib.]
marjoram, [ib.]
white Kuśa or Darbha grass, [ib.]
the resin of Boswellia thurifera, [ib.]
an ascetic, [L.]
(g. aśvādi) N. of a man, [Rājat. viii, 1742 f.]
of a Nāga, [Buddh.]; [L.]
tīkṣṇá n. pl. sharp language, [R. ii, 35, 33]; [MārkP. xxxiv, 46]
sg. steel (cf. -varman), [Npr.]
iron, [L.]
any weapon, [L.], Sch.
sea-salt, [L.]
nitre, [L.]
Galmei, [Npr.]
poison, [L.]
Bignonia suaveolens, [L.]
Piper Chaba, [L.]
Asa foetida, [Npr.]
battle, [L.]
pestilence, [L.]
death, [L.], Sch.
heat, pungency, [W.]
haste, [W.]