sainika

Dictionary meanings for sainika from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. (kī f.) [senāyāṃ samavaiti ṭhak] 1 Relating to an army.

2 Martial, military. kaḥ 1 A soldier; papāta bhūmau saha sainikāśrubhiḥ R. 3. 61.

2 A guard, sentinel.

3 The body [Page1138-c+ 55] of troops drawn up in battle-array R. 3. 57.

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