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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पौरुषेयpauruṣeyaa.(-यी f.) [पुरुष-ठञ्]
    1. (-यी Feminine) पुरुष-ठञ्
    2. Derived from or belonging to man, human, incidental to man; made, established or propounded by man; as in अपौरुषेया वै वेदाः
    3. Manly, virile.
    4. Spiritual.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -यः

      1. Manslaughter (पुरुषवध).
      2. A crowd of men.
      3. A daylabourer, hireling.
      4. Human action, man's work.
      5. Law as affecting persons.
    • -यम् Human work, action of man.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पौरुषेयpauruṣeya[paurush-eya] a. (î) made by, derived from or relating to men; derived from the soul; n. human effort: -tva…

    [paurush-eya] adjective (î) made by, derived from or relating to men; derived from the soul; neuter human effort: -tva, neuter human origin.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पौरुषेयpauruṣeyamf(ई)n. relating to or derived from or made by man, human RV. VS. AV. Br. MBh.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender relating to or derived from or made by man, human fg-veda VS. AV. Breton MBh.
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender coming from the soul, spiritual Kap. Scholiast or Commentator
    3. masculine gender a hireling, day-labourer SaddhP.
    4. masculine gender Equivalent to समूह, वध or पुरुषस्य पदा*न्तरम् (?) Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender Name of a Ra1kshasa राक्षस BhP.
    6. neuter gender human action, the work of man AV.
  2. अपौरुषेयapauruṣeyamfn. not coming from men Shad2vBr.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not coming from men Shad2vBr.

  3. पौरुषेयत्वpauruṣeyatvan. human nature or origin Jaim. Sch.

    neuter gender human nature or origin Jaim. Scholiast or Commentator

  4. पौरुषेयवेदवादिन्pauruṣeyavedavādinm. one who asserts the human origin of the Veda वेद Sarvad.

    masculine gender one who asserts the human origin of the Veda वेद Sarvad.