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Results for नैकृतिक

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

नैकृतिकnaikṛtikaa.(-की f.)
1. (-की Feminine)
2. Dishonest, false (or perhaps cruel); अधोदृष्टिर्नैकृतिकः स्वार्थसाधनतत्परः Ms.4.196; Bg. 18.28.
3. Low, vile, wicked; Rām.4.17.43.
4. Morose.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

नैकृतिकnaikṛtika[naikriti-ka] a. dishonest, deceitful; base (cp. nikriti).

[naikriti-ka] adjective dishonest, deceitful; base (compare nikriti).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

नैकृतिकnaikṛtika(Mn. MBh. &c.) mfn. dishonest, fallacious, low, vile.

(Mn. MBh. etc.) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective dishonest, fallacious, low, vile.

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