mahilA f. ( accord. to Uṇ. i, 55 fr. √ 1. mah ) a woman, female, Hit. ; Sāh. ( cf. mahelA )
mahilA [ mah-ilac Uṇ. 1. 54. ] 1 A woman. 2 An amorous or intoxicated woman; viraheRa vikalahfdayA nirjalamInAyate mahilA Bv. 2. 68. 3 The creeper called Priyaṅgu. 4 A kind of perfume or fragrant plant ( reRukA ). Comp. — AhvayA the Priyaṅgu creeper.