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Results for धाय्य

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धाय्यdhāyyaA Purohita or family priest.

    A Purohita or family priest.

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  2. धाय्याdhāyyāf.(सामिधेनी ऋग् या समिदाधाने पठ्यते)
    1. (सामिधेनी ऋग् या समिदाधाने पठ्यते)
    2. A kind of prayer recited while the sacrificial fire is being kindled; यासु धाय्याशब्दः श्रूयते तास्तावद् धाय्याः ŚB. on MS.5. 3.5.
    3. Fuel; क्रोधाग्नौ निजतातनिग्रहकथाधाय्यासमुद्दीपिते Rām. Ch.2.86; Name1.56.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धाय्यdhāyyamfn. g. दिग्-आदि (Ka1s3. ˚या)
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective gaRa दिग्-आदि (Ka1s3. that the rest of a word is to be suppliedया)
    2. masculine gender a Purohita पुरोहित or family priest W.
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  2. उपाधाय्यपूर्वयupādhāyyapūrvaya(see पूर्वय, p. 645).
    1. (see पूर्वय, page and participle 645).
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective 128259
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  3. धाय्याdhāyyāf. (scil. ऋच्) an additional verse inserted in certain hymns TS. Br. &c.

    feminine (scilicet ऋच्) an additional verse inserted in certain hymns TS. Breton etc.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. धाय्याdhāyyā[dhây-yâ] f. additional verse (in a litany).

    [dhây-yâ] feminine; also equal for additional verse (in a litany).

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