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Results for अर्धिक

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अर्धिकardhikaa.(-की f.) [अर्धमर्हति ठन्]
1. (-की Feminine) अर्धमर्हति ठन्
2. Measuring a half; तदर्धिक Ms.3.1.
3. Entitled to half a share; Y.2. 296.
Derived forms and compounds
- -कः A half-caste man; वैश्यकन्यासमुत्पन्नो ब्राह्मणेन तु संस्कृतः । अर्धिकः स तु विज्ञेयो भोज्यो विप्रैर्न संशयः Parāśara.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

अर्धिकardhika[ardh-ika] a. (î) amounting to a half; -ín, a. half; receiving the half.

[ardh-ika] adjective (î) amounting to a half; -ín, adjective half; receiving the half.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अर्धिकardhikamf(ई Pa1n2. 5-1, 48)n. measuring a half. Ya1jn5. ii, 296
1. mf(ई Pa1n2. 5-1, 48)neuter gender measuring a half. Ya1jn5. ii, 296
2. mf(ई Pa1n2. 5-1, 48)neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' confer, compare Pa1n2. 4-3, 4 commentator or commentary) forming the half of. Mn. iii, 1, etc.
3. mf(ई Pa1n2. 5-1, 48)neuter gender (Equivalent to अर्ध-सीरिन् a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)) receiving half the crop for his labour Vishn2us. (confer, compare आर्धिक).
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