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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. महत्तरmahattaraa.Greater, larger &c.

    Greater, larger etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. The principal, chief, or oldest person, the most respectable person; रघुकुलमहत्तराणां वधूः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4; गृहपतिश्च ममान्तरङ्गभूतो जनपदमहत्तरः Dk.
      2. A chamberlain.
      3. A courtier.
      4. The head or the oldest man of a village.
  2. महत्तरकmahattarakaA courtier, chamberlain.

    A courtier, chamberlain.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. महत्तरmahattaramfn. greater or very great or mighty or strong MBh. R. Katha1s.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective greater or very great or mighty or strong MBh. R. Katha1s.
    2. masculine gender the oldest, most respectable, chief, principal R. (f(आ). Mr2icch.)
    3. masculine gender the head or oldest man of a village Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender a S3u1dra शूद्र (?) W.
    5. masculine gender a courtier, chamberlain Katha1s.
    6. masculine gender Name of a son of Kas3yapa कश्यप (or of Ka1s3yapa काश्यप) MBh.
  2. जनपदमहत्तरjanapadamahattaram. the chief of a country Das3. viii, 207

    masculine gender the chief of a country Das3. viii, 207

  3. महत्तरकmahattarakam. a courtier, chamberlain Katha1s.

    masculine gender a courtier, chamberlain Katha1s.

  4. महत्तराmahattarāf. (in dram.) a woman superintending the gynaeum, Bhar.

    feminine (in dramatic language) a woman superintending the gynaeum, Bhar.

  5. महत्तरिकाmahattarikāf. a lady of the bedchamber Ka1d.

    feminine a lady of the bedchamber Ka1d.

  6. महत्तरीmahattarīf. N. of a form of the goddess Ta1ra1 तारा Buddh.

    feminine Name of a form of the goddess Ta1ra1 तारा Buddh.