V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.
Entry छेक
छेकchekaa.Tame, domesticated (as a beast).
[छो-बाdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedडेकन् Tv.]
Tame, domesticated (as a beast).
Citizen, town-bred.
Shrewd, trained in the acuteness and vice of towns.
Derived forms and compounds
-कः
A bee.
A kind of अनुप्रास. See below.
-अनुप्रासः one of the five kinds of अनुप्रास s, 'the single alliteration', which is a similarity occurring once (or singly) and in more than one way among a collection of consonants; Exempli gratia, for exampleआदाय बकुलगन्धानन्धीकुर्वन् पदे पदे भ्रमरान् । अयमेति मन्दमन्दं कावेरी- वारिपावनः पवनः ॥ S. D.634.
-अपह्नुतिFeminine a figure of speech; one of the varieties of अपह्नुति. The Chandrāloka thus defines and illustrates it: छेकापह्नुतिरन्यस्य शङ्कातस्तस्य निह्नवे । प्रजल्पन् मत्पदे लग्नः कान्तः किं न हि नूपुरः 5.27.