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Results for दासी

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दासीdāsī1 A female servant or slave.
    1. 1 A female servant or slave.
    2. The wife of a fisherman.
    3. The wife of a Śūdra.
    4. An altar.
    5. A harlot.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पुत्रः, -सुतः the son of female slave.

    • -श्रोत्रियः a Brāhmaṇa (knowing the Vedas) attached to a female slave.

    • -सभम् a collection of female slaves. (The Genitive Singular दास्याः enters into some compounds, but loses its literal sense; Exempli gratia, for example दास्याःपुत्रः, सुतः 'a whore-son', used as a term of abuse; Bhāg. 3.1.15; Rāj. T.5.398; दास्याःपुत्रैः शकुनिलुब्धकैः Ś.2; but दास्याः सदृशी 'like a female slave').

  2. उदासीनudāsīnapres. p.Indifferent, unconcerned, apathetic, passive; उदासीनवदासीनम् Bg.9.9. तद्दर्शिनमुदासीनं त्वामेव पुरुषं विदुः…
    1. Indifferent, unconcerned, apathetic, passive; उदासीनवदासीनम् Bg.9.9. तद्दर्शिनमुदासीनं त्वामेव पुरुषं विदुः Ku.2.13. (taking no part in the creation of the material universe); see साङ्ख्य; Pt.1.
    2. (In law) Not involved in any dispute.
    3. Neutral, (as a king or nation).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नः

      1. A stranger.
      2. A neutral, an indifferent person; अरिमित्रोदासीनव्यवस्था Mu.5; Ms.7.158; Y.1.345; Bg.6.9.
      3. A common acquaintance.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. दासीdāsī[dâsî] f. female slave: dâsyâh putra, m. son of a slave (also as a term of abuse).

    [dâsî] feminine; also equal for female slave: dâsyâh putra, masculine son of a slave (also as a term of abuse).

  2. अनुदासीनanudāsīna[an-ud-âsîna] pp. not indifferent to (prati).

    [an-ud-âsîna] perfect passive participle not indifferent to (prati).

  3. उदासीनudāsīna[ud-âs-îna] pr. pt. uninterested; indifferent (to, lc.); m. indifferent person, neutral: -tâ, f. indifference.

    [ud-âs-îna] present participle uninterested; indifferent (to, locative); masculine indifferent person, neutral: -tâ, feminine; also equal for indifference.

  4. औदासीन्यaudāsīnya[audâsîn-ya] n. indifference, apathy.

    [audâsîn-ya] neuter indifference, apathy.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दासीdāsīf. a female servant or slave AV. S3Br. Mn. MBh. &c.
    1. feminine a female servant or slave AV. S3Br. Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. feminine harlot Lexicographers Scholiast or Commentator
    3. feminine Name of a plant (Equivalent to निला or पीता झिन्ती, काक-जङ्घा, नीला*म्लाण etc.) Lexicographers
    4. feminine an altar Lexicographers
    5. feminine Name of a river Lexicographers
    6. (also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedसीक in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') feminine of 1. दास (quod vide).
  2. उदासीनudāsīnamfn. (pres. p.) sitting apart, indifferent, free from affection
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (present tense page and participle) sitting apart, indifferent, free from affection
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective inert, inactive
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in law) not involved in a lawsuit MBh. Ya1jn5. Bhag. etc.
    4. masculine gender a stranger, neutral
    5. masculine gender one who is neither friend nor foe
    6. masculine gender a stoic, philosopher, ascetic.
  3. उदासीनताudāsīnatāf. indifference, apathy Pan5cat.

    feminine indifference, apathy Pan5cat.

  4. औदासीन्यaudāsīnyan. (fr. उद्-आसीन), indifference, apathy, disregard R. Das3. Ragh. &c.

    neuter gender (from उद्-आसीन), indifference, apathy, disregard R. Das3. Ragh. etc.