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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पुत्रकाputrakāपुत्रिका [putrikā], पुत्रिका 1 A daughter.
    1. पुत्रिका putrikā, पुत्रिका 1 A daughter.
    2. A doll, puppet.
    3. A daughter appointed to raise male issue for a father who has no sons; अपुत्राऽ नेन विधिना सुतां कुर्वीत पुत्रिकाम् । यदपत्यं भवेदस्यां तन्मम स्यात् स्वधाकरम् ॥ Ms.9.127.
    4. The cotton or down of the tamarisk.
    5. A small statue; तद्धाम्नाऽभूदजस्तूष्णीं पूर्देव्यन्तीव पुत्रिका Bhāg.1.13.56.
    6. (At the end of comp.) Anything little or small of its kind; as in असिपुत्रिका, खड्गपुत्रिका etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -धर्मः

      1. bestowing a daughter in marriage so as to raise issue for her father (see पुत्रिका 3); आकूतिं रुचये प्रादादपि भ्रातृमतीं नृपः । पुत्रिकाधर्ममाश्रित्य Bhāg.4.1.2. See next word. पुत्रः, सुतः a daughter's son who by agreement becomes the son of her father; see Ms.9.127; अभ्रातृकां प्रदास्यामि तुभ्यं कन्यामलंकृताम् । अस्यां यो जायते पुत्रः स मे पुत्रो भवेदिति ॥ Vasiṣṭhasmṛiti.
      2. a daughter who, being regarded as a son, returns to her father's house; (पुत्रिकैव पुत्रः; अथवा पुत्रिकैव सुतः पुत्रिकासुतः सोऽप्यौरससम एव Mitā. on Y.2.128).
      3. a grandson -प्रसूः a mother of daughters.
    • -भर्तृ Masculine 'a daughter's husband', a son-in-law.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पुत्रकाputrakāf. = next Pa1n2. 7-3, 45 Va1rtt. 10 Pat.

    feminine Equivalent to next Pa1n2. 7-3, 45 vArttika 10 Pat.

  2. गार्गीपुत्रकायणिgārgīputrakāyaṇim. a descendant of Ga1rgi1-putra गार्गी-पुत्र, iv, 1, 159 Ka1s3.

    masculine gender a descendant of Ga1rgi1-putra गार्गी-पुत्र, iv, 1, 159 Ka1s3.

  3. पुत्रकामputrakāmamfn. (पुत्र्/अ-) desirous of sons or children

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (पुत्र्/अ-) desirous of sons or children

  4. पुत्रकामकृथ्णपञ्चमीव्रतputrakāmakṛthṇapañcamīvratan. N. of a partic. observance Cat.

    neuter gender Name of a particular observance catalogue or catalogues

  5. पुत्रकामिकputrakāmikamf(ई)n. (a sacrifice) aiming at the birth of a son MBh.

    mf(ई)neuter gender (a sacrifice) aiming at the birth of a son MBh.

  6. पुत्रकामेष्टिputrakāmeṣṭif. an oblation made by one desirous of offspring A1s3vS3r.

    feminine an oblation made by one desirous of offspring A1s3vS3r.

  7. पुत्रकाम्यputrakāmyaNom. P. ˚यति, to wish for a son, S3a1ntis3. (cf. Pa1n2. iii, 1, 9 Sch.)

    Nominal verb Parasmaipada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयति, to wish for a son, S3a1ntis3. (confer, compare Pa1n2. iii, 1, 9 Scholiast or Commentator)

  8. पुत्रकाम्याputrakāmyāf. wish for sons or children AV. R. &c.

    feminine wish for sons or children AV. R. etc.

  9. पुत्रकाम्येष्टिputrakāmyeṣṭif. N. of wk.

    feminine Name of work