संस्‍कृतशब्‍दकोशः

Monier–Williams

शकल — {śákala} m. n. (in also {śákara}, of doubtful derivation) a chip, fragment, splint, log, piece, bit &c. &c. ({śakalāni} √{kṛ}, with acc., 'to separate, divide, dissipate' )##a potsherd vi, 28##a spark (in {kṛśānu-ś}) v 9##n. a half Sāh ({candra-ś}, the half-moon )##a half-verse##the half of an egg-shell &c##skin, bark##the scales of a fish (cf. {śalka}, {śalkala})##the skull (in {kapāla-ś})##cinnamon##a kind of black pigment or dye##m. N. of a man, g. {gargâdi}