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Results for गणिका

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गणिकाgaṇikāA harlot, courtezan; गुणानुरक्ता गणिका च यस्य वसन्तशोभेव वसन्तसेना Mk.1.6; गणिका नाम पादुकान्तरप्रविष्टेव…

    [गणः समूहोऽस्त्यस्याः भर्तृत्वेन गण्-ठञ्]

    1. A harlot, courtezan; गुणानुरक्ता गणिका च यस्य वसन्तशोभेव वसन्तसेना Mk.1.6; गणिका नाम पादुकान्तरप्रविष्टेव लेष्टुका दुःखेन पुनर्निरा- क्रियते Mk.5; निरकाशयद्रविमपेतवसुं वियदालयादपरदिग्गाणिका Śi. 9.1.
    2. A female elephant; कच्चिन्न गणिकाश्वानां कुञ्जराणां च तृप्यसि Rām.2.1.5.
    3. A kind of flower.
    4. A kind of jasmine.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अन्नम् food coming from a courtezan; गणान्नं गणिकान्नं च जुगुप्सितम् Ms.4.29,219; Y.1.16-61.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गणिकाgaṇikāf. a harlot, courtezan Mn. iv Ya1jn5. i, 161 MBh. xiii Mr2icch. &c.
    1. feminine a harlot, courtezan Mn. iv Ya1jn5. i, 161 MBh. xiii Mr2icch. etc.
    2. feminine of that the rest of a word is to be suppliedणक quod vide

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गणिकाgaṇikā[gan-ikâ] f. harlot; -ita, pp.; n. cal culation; -ín, a. having troops of (--˚); ac companied by (in.).

    [gan-ikâ] feminine; also equal for harlot; -ita, perfect passive participle; neuter cal culation; -ín, adjective having troops of (--˚); ac companied by (instrumental).

Analysis (Beta) · गणिका

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