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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 नैमित्तिक

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नैमित्तिकnaimittikaa.(-की f.)
    1. (-की Feminine)
    2. Produced by, connected with, or dependent on, any particular cause.
    3. Unusual, occasional, accidental, produced by some cause (Opposite of नित्य).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः An astrologer, prophet.

    • -कम्

      1. An effect (Opposite of निमित्त 'cause'); निमित्तनैमित्तिकयोरयं क्रमः Ś.7.3.
      2. An occasional rite, a periodical ceremony, a conditional act, an act which is to be performed on the occurrence of a निमित्त ; निमित्तप्राप्तौ च नैमित्तिकं कर्तव्यम् ŚB. on MS.12.1.18.

    • -कर्मन् Neuter,) -क्रिया an occasional or periodical ceremony or rite.

    • -लयः Name of a ब्राह्मलय occurring at the end of four thousand years,-श्राद्धम् a special funeral rite.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नैमित्तिकnaimittikamf(ई)n. produced by any or by some partic. cause, occasional, special, accidental (opp. to नित्य) Ka1tyS3r.…
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender produced by any or by some particular cause, occasional, special, accidental (opp. to नित्य) Ka1tyS3r. Mn. MBh. etc. (612536 -त्व neuter gender Kap. Scholiast or Commentator)
    2. masculine gender Equivalent to preceding masculine gender gaRa उक्था*दि DivyA7v.
    3. neuter gender an effect (see निमित्त-न्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    4. neuter gender Equivalent to next W.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. नैमित्तिकnaimittika[naimitt-ika] a. (î) produced by a cause; occasional, incidental; n. effect; m. fortune-teller.

    [naimitt-ika] adjective (î) produced by a cause; occasional, incidental; neuter effect; masculine fortune-teller.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · नैमित्तिक

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