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Results for गान्धिक

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गान्धिकgāndhikaA vendor of perfumes, a perfumer,

    [गन्धो गन्धद्रव्यं पण्यमस्य ठक्]

    1. A vendor of perfumes, a perfumer,
    2. A scribe, clerk.
    3. A kind of insect; Latin D. B.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम् Fragrant wares, perfumes; पण्यानां गान्धिकं पण्यं किमन्यैः काञ्चनादिकैः Pt. 1.13.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गान्धिकgāndhika[gândh-ika] m. vendor of perfumes; n. perfumes.

    [gândh-ika] masculine vendor of perfumes; neuter perfumes.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गान्धिकgāndhikam. (fr. गन्ध्/अ), a vender of perfumes, perfumer (kind of mixed caste Para1s3) Ka1d. Sa1h. iii, 40/41 and…
    1. masculine gender (from गन्ध्/अ), a vender of perfumes, perfumer (kind of mixed caste Para1s3) Ka1d. Sa1h. iii, 40/41 and 46/47
    2. masculine gender a clerk Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a kind of worm having a strong fetid smell (गान्धिपोका, a tree-bug) Lexicographers
    4. neuter gender fragrant wares, perfumes Pan5cat. i, 17
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  2. गान्धिकीgāndhikīf. a female vender of perfumes Para1s3.

    feminine a female vender of perfumes Para1s3.

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