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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पुरुषायpuruṣāyaNom. A1. ˚यते, to behave or act like a man, play the man Hariv.

    Nominal verb Atmane-pada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयते, to behave or act like a man, play the man Hariv.

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  2. पुरुषायणpuruṣāyaṇamf(आ)n. going to or uniting with the soul Pras3nUp.

    mf(आ)neuter gender going to or uniting with the soul Pras3nUp.

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  3. पुरुषायतpuruṣāyatamfn. of the length of a man Hcat.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective of the length of a man Hcat.

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  4. पुरुषायितpuruṣāyitamfn. acting like a man, playing the man (esp. in sexual intercourse) Amar. Sch. (626608 -त्व n.)
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective acting like a man, playing the man (especially in sexual intercourse) Amar. Scholiast or Commentator (626608 -त्व neuter gender)
    2. neuter gender a kind of coitus Kpr. Kuval.
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  5. पुरुषायितत्वpuruṣāyitatvan. 126608

    neuter gender 126608

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  6. पुरुषायुषpuruṣāyuṣan. the duration of a man's life, age of man Ragh. (cf. Pa1n2. 5-4, 77)

    neuter gender the duration of a man's life, age of man Ragh. (confer, compare Pa1n2. 5-4, 77)

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  7. पुरुषायुषकpuruṣāyuṣakan. id. Gal.

    neuter gender the same Gal.

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पुरुषायतेpuruṣāyateDen. Ā. To act like a man, play the man.

    Denominative Ā. To act like a man, play the man.

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  2. पुरुषायितpuruṣāyitaa.Acting like a man.

    Acting like a man.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -तम्

      1. Playing the man, acting a manly part, a manly conduct.
      2. A kind of coitus or mode of sexual enjoyment, in which the woman plays the man; आकृतिमवलोक्य कयापि वितर्कितं पुरषायितं असिलतालेखनेन वैदग्ध्यादभिव्यक्तिमुपनीतम् K. Parasmaipada1.
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