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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रैष्यpraiṣyaA servant, menial, slave; Ku.6.58.

    A servant, menial, slave; Ku.6.58.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ष्या A female servant.

    • -ष्यम् Servitude, slavery; प्रैष्यं पापीयसां यातु सूर्यं च प्रति मेहतु Rām.2.75.22.

    • -भावः the capacity of a servant, being used as servant, servitude; जङ्गमं प्रैष्यभावे वः Ku.6.58.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्रैष्यpraiṣya[praish-yá] a. menial (w. gana, m. ser vant); m. servant, menial (â, f.); n. servi tude: -gana, m. coll.…

    [praish-yá] adjective menial (with gana, masculine ser vant); masculine servant, menial (â, feminine; also equal for); neuter servi tude: -gana, masculine collective, -l servants, train; -bhâ va, masculine condition of a servant, servitude.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रैष्यpraiṣyamfn. (with जन AV.) = m. a servant, slave Mn. R.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (with जन AV.) Equivalent to masculine gender a servant, slave Mn. R.
    2. neuter gender servitude ibidem Var.
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  2. प्रैष्यजनpraiṣyajanam. servants, train, retinue R.

    masculine gender servants, train, retinue R.

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  3. प्रैष्यभावpraiṣyabhāvam. the state or condition of a slave, servitude Kum.

    masculine gender the state or condition of a slave, servitude Kum.

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  4. प्रैष्यसंयुतpraiṣyasaṃyutamfn. implying servitude, Mn. ii, 32 .

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective implying servitude, Mn. ii, 32 .

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  5. प्रैष्याpraiṣyāf. a female servant ib.

    feminine a female servant ibidem

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