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Results for धात्री

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धात्रीdhātrī1 A nurse, wet-nurse, fostermother; उवाच धात्र्या प्रथमोदितं वचः R.3.25; Ku.7.25.
    1. 1 A nurse, wet-nurse, fostermother; उवाच धात्र्या प्रथमोदितं वचः R.3.25; Ku.7.25.
    2. A mother; Y.3.82; सुविचार्य गुणान् दोषान् कुर्याद् धात्रीं तदेदृशीम् Bhāva. Parasmaipada
    3. The earth; सद्यस्तनं परिमलं परिपीय धात्र्याः Rām. Ch.5.5.
    4. The tree called आमलक. पुत्रः a fosterbrother.
    5. an actor.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पुष्पिका Name of a tree (धव).

    • -फलम् An Āmalaka fruit.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. धात्रीdhātrī[dhâ-trî] f. nurse; midwife; waiting woman; mother; earth.

    [dhâ-trî] feminine; also equal for nurse; midwife; waiting woman; mother; earth.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धात्रीdhātrīf. "female supporter", a nurse MBh. Ka1v. &c.
    1. feminine "female supporter", a nurse MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    2. feminine midwife Hit. iv, 61
    3. feminine mother Ya1jn5. iii, 82
    4. feminine the earth Var. MBh. Hariv. etc.
    5. feminine Emblica Officinalis Var. Sus3r. (some derive it from √धे confer, compare धायस् and Pa1n2. 3-2, 181) .
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  2. काष्ठधात्रीफलkāṣṭhadhātrīphalan. the fruit of the plant Emblica officinalis L.

    neuter gender the fruit of the plant Emblica officinalis Lexicographers

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  3. क्षीरधात्रीkṣīradhātrīf. a wet-nurse Buddh. L.

    feminine a wet-nurse Buddh. Lexicographers

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  4. क्षुद्रधात्रीkṣudradhātrīf. N. of a plant (= कर्कट) L.

    feminine Name of a plant (Equivalent to कर्कट) Lexicographers

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  5. जगद्धात्रीjagaddhātrīf. "world-nurse", Sarasvati1 सरस्वती Ma1rkP. xxiii, 30
    1. feminine "world-nurse", Sarasvati1 सरस्वती Ma1rkP. xxiii, 30
    2. feminine Durga1 दुर्गा W.
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  6. धर्मधात्रीdharmadhātrīf. female l law-supporter &c. (said of the water) Hariv.

    feminine female l law-supporter etc. (said of the water) Hariv.

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  7. धात्रीधरdhātrīdharam. "earth-bearer", mountain Var.

    masculine gender "earth-bearer", mountain Var.

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  8. धात्रीपत्त्रdhātrīpattran. the leaf of Flacourtia Cataphracta L.

    neuter gender the leaf of Flacourtia Cataphracta Lexicographers

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