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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पोषकpoṣakaOne who maintains or nourishes, a supporter.

    One who maintains or nourishes, a supporter.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पोषकpoṣaka[posh-aka] a. nourishing, breeding, rearing; m. nourisher, breeder; -ana, a. cherishing, favouring (--˚); n.…

    [posh-aka] adjective nourishing, breeding, rearing; masculine nourisher, breeder; -ana, adjective cherishing, favouring (--˚); neuter nurture, maintenance, cultivation (of trees, of the senses); -anîya, future participle passive to be nourished; -ayitnú, adjective causing to thrive (accusative); -ayishnú, adjective beneficial; -i-tri, masculine nourisher, breeder; -in, adjective rearing, bringing up (--˚); -u-ka, adjective thriving; -tri, masculine nourisher, bringer up; -ya, future participle passive thriving, well-fed; abundant; causing prosperity; to be nourished: -putraka, masculine adopted son.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पोषकpoṣakamf(इका)n. nourishing, feeding, a nourisher, supporter, breeder, keeper Mn. MBh. &c.
    1. mf(इका)neuter gender nourishing, feeding, a nourisher, supporter, breeder, keeper Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. mf(इका)neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') subsisting on or by Hariv.
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  2. अश्वपोषकaśvapoṣakam. a groom, Ka1tyS3r., Sch.

    masculine gender a groom, Ka1tyS3r., Scholiast or Commentator

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  3. परिपोषकparipoṣakamfn. nourishing, confirming. Ra1jat.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective nourishing, confirming. Ra1jat.

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  4. मयूरपोषकmayūrapoṣakam. "breeder of p peacock", N. of the father of Candra-gupta चन्द्र-गुप्त HParis3.

    masculine gender "breeder of p peacock", Name of the father of Candra-gupta चन्द्र-गुप्त HParis3.

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  5. रायस्पोषकrāyaspoṣakamfn. (fr. -पोष) g. अरीहणा*दि .

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from -पोष) gaRa अरीहणा*दि .

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  6. श्वपोषकśvapoṣakam. a d dog-feeder, huntsman Ka1d.

    masculine gender a d dog-feeder, huntsman Ka1d.

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  7. समुपोषकsamupoṣakamfn. fasting, Kr2ishn2aj.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective fasting, Kr2ishn2aj.

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  8. सहस्रपोषकामsahasrapoṣakāmamfn. "desirous of a th thousand-fold w wealth" La1t2y.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "desirous of a th thousand-fold w wealth" La1t2y.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "desirous of a th thousand-fold w wealth" La1t2y.
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