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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. औपयिकaupayikaऔपायिक [aupāyika], औपायिक a. (-की f.) [उपाय-ठक्]
    1. औपायिक aupāyika, औपायिक Adjective (-की Feminine) उपाय-ठक्
    2. Proper, fit, right; नैतदौपयिकं राम यदिदं परितप्यसे Rām.2.53.3; Bhāg.3.2.12. न वैश्यशूद्रौपयिकीः कथाः Mb.1.193.11.
    3. Obtained by efforts.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः, -कम् A means, an expedient, remedy; शिवमौपयिकं गरीयसीम् Ki.2.35.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. औपयिकaupayika[aupay-ika] a. (î) suitable, proper.

    [aupay-ika] adjective (î) suitable, proper.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. औपयिकaupayikamf(ई)n. (fr. उपा*य g. विनया*दि Pa1n2. 5-4, 34; with shortening of the आ Ka1s3. on ib.), answering a purpose…
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender (from उपा*य gaRa विनया*दि Pa1n2. 5-4, 34; with shortening of the आ Ka1s3. on ibidem), answering a purpose, leading to an object, fit, proper, right MBh. BhP. etc.
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender belonging to VarBr2S.
    3. mf(ई)neuter gender obtained through a means or expedient Lexicographers
    4. neuter gender a means, expedient Kir. ii, 35.
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  2. औपयिकताaupayikatāf.

    feminine

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  3. औपयिकत्वaupayikatvan. fitness, properness Sarvad. Comm. on Ka1tyS3r. &c.

    neuter gender fitness, properness Sarvad. commentator or commentary on Ka1tyS3r. etc.

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