मृष्ट

Etymology
Merging of two sources:
 * , from, from.
 * , particularly in the sense of "touched"

Participle

 * 1) touched, sprinkled, washed, cleansed, polished
 * 1) touched, sprinkled, washed, cleansed, polished

Adjective

 * 1)  pure
 * 2) smeared, besmeared with
 * 3)   prepared, dressed, savoury, dainty
 * 4) sweet, pleasant, agreeable

Noun

 * 1) pepper

Descendants

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