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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 निरुक्ति

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निरुक्तिniruktif.Derivation, etymological interpretation of words; जरत्कारुनिरुक्तिं त्वं यथावद्वक्तुमर्हसि Mb.1.4.2.
    1. Derivation, etymological interpretation of words; जरत्कारुनिरुक्तिं त्वं यथावद्वक्तुमर्हसि Mb.1.4.2.
    2. (In Rhet.) An artificial explanation of the derivation of a word; thus defined: निरुक्तिर्योगतो नाम्नामन्यार्थत्व- प्रकल्पनम् । ईदृशैश्चरितैर्जाने सत्यं दोषाकरो भवान् ॥ Chandr.5.168 (where दोषाकरः is equal to दोषाणामाकरः).
    3. (In drama.) communication of an event that has taken place.
    4. Name of Yāska's commentary on the Nighaṇṭus.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निरुक्तिniruktif. etymological interpretation of a word MBh. BhP.
    1. feminine etymological interpretation of a word MBh. BhP.
    2. feminine (in rhetoric) an artificial explanation or derivation of a word Kuval.
    3. feminine (in dramatic language) communication of an event that has taken place Sa1h.
    4. feminine Name of Ya1ska यास्क 's commentator or commentary on the Nighan2t2us निघण्टु s
    5. feminine of a commentator or commentary on the Tarka-sam2graha तर्क-संग्रह etc.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Analysis (Beta) · निरुक्ति

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