Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

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 मातरिपुरुष

2 dictionaries · exact headword

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

मातरिपुरुषmātaripuruṣa'One who can act like a man only against his mother', a poltroon, cowardly boaster.

'One who can act like a man only against his mother', a poltroon, cowardly boaster.

Source: Apte

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

मातरिपुरुषmātaripuruṣa&c. see p. 807, col. 2 .
1. etc. see page and participle 807, column 2 .
2. masculine gender a man (only when opposed) to his mother, a cowardly bully gaRa पात्रे-समिता*दि (confer, compare पितरि-शूर).
Source: Monier-Williams

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