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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रक्षकrakṣakaa.(-क्षिका f.) [रक्ष्-ण्वुल्] Guarding, protecting.

    (-क्षिका Feminine) रक्ष्-ण्वुल् Guarding, protecting.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः A protector, guardian, guard, watchman.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रक्षकrakṣakamf(इका)n. = रक्ष 1 Katha1s. Pan5cat. Hit. (cf. अङ्ग-, गो-, धन-र्˚ &c.)

    mf(इका)neuter gender Equivalent to रक्ष 1 Katha1s. Pan5cat. Hit. (confer, compare अङ्ग-, गो-, धन-र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied etc.)

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  2. अन्तःपुररक्षकantaḥpurarakṣakam. superintendent of the women's apartments, chamberlain.

    masculine gender superintendent of the women's apartments, chamberlain.

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  3. अरण्यरक्षकaraṇyarakṣakam. forest-keeper, superintendent of a forest district L.

    masculine gender forest-keeper, superintendent of a forest district Lexicographers

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  4. आत्मरक्षकātmarakṣakamfn. "body guard", protector Jain. [Pra1kr2it Prakrit Aya-rakkhaya].

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "body guard", protector Jain. [Pra1kr2it Prakrit Aya-rakkhaya].

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  5. आरक्षकārakṣakamfn. who or what guards or protects
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective who or what guards or protects
    2. masculine gender a watchman, patrol
    3. masculine gender a village or police magistrate Pan5cat. Das3. etc.
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  6. उद्यानरक्षकudyānarakṣakam. a gardener.

    masculine gender a gardener.

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  7. कुलरक्षकkularakṣakamfn. preserving a family.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective preserving a family.

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  8. गोरक्षकgorakṣakamfn. tending or keeping or breeding cattle (one of the Vr2ittis वृत्ति s of a Vais3ya वैश्य Vishn2. ii, 13)…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective tending or keeping or breeding cattle (one of the Vr2ittis वृत्ति s of a Vais3ya वैश्य Vishn2. ii, 13) Mn. viii, 102 MBh. xiii
    2. masculine gender a cowherd Hit.
    3. masculine gender Name of a man, Tantr.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. आरक्षकārakṣaka[â-raksh-aka] m. watchman; -ana, m., -anî, f. guardian; -ika, m. watchman: -nâyaka, m. head of police.

    [â-raksh-aka] masculine watchman; -ana, masculine, -anî, feminine; also equal for guardian; -ika, masculine watchman: -nâyaka, masculine head of police.

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