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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for दासी

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दासीdāsī1 A female servant or slave.
    1. 1 A female servant or slave.
    2. The wife of a fisherman.
    3. The wife of a Śūdra.
    4. An altar.
    5. A harlot.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पुत्रः, -सुतः the son of female slave.

    • -श्रोत्रियः a Brāhmaṇa (knowing the Vedas) attached to a female slave.

    • -सभम् a collection of female slaves. (The Genitive Singular दास्याः enters into some compounds, but loses its literal sense; Exempli gratia, for example दास्याःपुत्रः, सुतः 'a whore-son', used as a term of abuse; Bhāg. 3.1.15; Rāj. T.5.398; दास्याःपुत्रैः शकुनिलुब्धकैः Ś.2; but दास्याः सदृशी 'like a female slave').

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दासीdāsīf. a female servant or slave AV. S3Br. Mn. MBh. &c.
    1. feminine a female servant or slave AV. S3Br. Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. feminine harlot Lexicographers Scholiast or Commentator
    3. feminine Name of a plant (Equivalent to निला or पीता झिन्ती, काक-जङ्घा, नीला*म्लाण etc.) Lexicographers
    4. feminine an altar Lexicographers
    5. feminine Name of a river Lexicographers
    6. (also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedसीक in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') feminine of 1. दास (quod vide).
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. दासीdāsī[dâsî] f. female slave: dâsyâh putra, m. son of a slave (also as a term of abuse).

    [dâsî] feminine; also equal for female slave: dâsyâh putra, masculine son of a slave (also as a term of abuse).

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · दासी

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