putrakā

Dictionary meanings for putrakā from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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putrakā

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 A daughter.

2 A doll, puppet.

3 A daughter ap- pointed to raise male issue for a father who has no sons; aputra'nena vidhinā sutāṃ kurvīta putrikāṃ. yadapatyaṃ bha- vedasyāṃ tanmama syātsvadhākaram...

4 The cotton or down of the tamarisk.

5 [Page0708-b+ 57] (At the end of comp.) Anything little or small of its kind; as in asiputrikā, khaṅgaputrikā &c. Comp. putraḥ, -sutaḥ 1. a daughter's son who by...

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