marAla mfn. (said to be fr. √ mf ) soft, mild, tender, L.
marAla a. [ mf-Alac ] 1 Soft, greasy, unctuous. 2 Bland, tender. — laH ( lI f. ) 1 A swan, flamingo, goose; marAlakulanAyakaH kaTaya ra kaTaM vartatAM Bv. 1. 3 ; viDehi marAlavikAraM Gīt. 11 ; N. 6. 72. 2 A kind of duck ( kAraMqava ). 3 A horse. 4 A cloud. 5 Collyrium. 6 A grove of pomegranate trees. 7 A rogue, cheat.