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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सायकsāyakaAn arrow; तत् साधुकृतसंधानं प्रतिसंहर सायकम् Ś.1.11.

    [सो-ण्वुल्]

    1. An arrow; तत् साधुकृतसंधानं प्रतिसंहर सायकम् Ś.1.11.
    2. A sword.
    3. The number 'five'
    4. The latitude of the sky.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पुङ्खः the feathered part of an arrow; सक्ताङ्गुलिः सायकपुङ्ख एव R.2.31.

  2. अवसायकavasāyakaa.Destructive; अवद्यन्पत्रिणः शम्भोः सायकै- रवसायकैः Ki.15.37.

    Destructive; अवद्यन्पत्रिणः शम्भोः सायकै- रवसायकैः Ki.15.37.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. सायकsāyaka[sấya-ka] a. [√2. si] meant for discharging or hurling (RV.); m. (C.), n. (RV.) missile, arrow: -puṅkha, m.…

    [sấya-ka] adjective [√2. si] meant for discharging or hurling (Rig-veda); masculine (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit), neuter (Rig-veda) missile, arrow: -puṅkha, masculine feathered part of an arrow; -maya, adjective consisting of arrows.

  2. असमसायकasamasāyaka[asama-sâyaka] m. Kâma (odd-arrowed,=five-arrowed).

    [asama-sâyaka] masculine Kâma (odd-arrowed,Equivalent tofive-arrowed).

  3. असायकasāyaka[a-sâyaka] a. arrowless.

    [a-sâyaka] adjective arrowless.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सायकsāyakamfn. intended or fitted to be discharged or hurled RV. (Naigh. ii, 20)
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective intended or fitted to be discharged or hurled fg-veda (Naigh. ii, 20)
    2. masculine gender (in fg-veda also neuter gender) a missile, arrow fg-veda etc.
    3. masculine gender a symbolical expression for the number "five" (from the 5 arrows of the god of love) Sa1h.
    4. masculine gender a sword MBh. R.
    5. masculine gender the latitude of the sky Gan2it.
    6. masculine gender Saccharum Sara Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender Name of a man Pravar.
    8. masculine gender the being or standing in regular order (Equivalent to क्रम-स्थिति; probably wrong reading for शायिका) Lexicographers
  2. अवसायकavasāyakamfn. (said of an arrow, सायक), "bringing to a close", destructive Kir. xv, 37.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (said of an arrow, सायक), "bringing to a close", destructive Kir. xv, 37.

  3. असमसायकasamasāyakam. = -बाण q.v. Katha1s.

    masculine gender Equivalent to -बाण quod vide Katha1s.

  4. अस्त्रसायकastrasāyakam. an iron arrow L.

    masculine gender an iron arrow Lexicographers

  5. किङ्किणीसायकkiṅkiṇīsāyakam. an arrow ornamented with small bells MBh. iv, 1336.

    masculine gender an arrow ornamented with small bells MBh. iv, 1336.