Masika, Māṣika, Māsika, Maṣikā, Mashika, Maṣika: 18 definitions
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Masika has 16 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Māṣika and Maṣikā and Maṣika can be transliterated into English as Masika or Mashika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Masik.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMasika (मसिक):—m. das Loch einer Schlange [ŚABDĀRTHAK.] bei [WILSON.]
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Masikā (मसिका):—f. Nyctanthes arbor tristis [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] malikā v.l. — Vgl. masī 2.
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Māṣika (माषिक):—(von māṣa) adj. f. ī einen Māṣa werth u. s. w. gaṇa niṣkādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 1, 20.] = māṣaiḥ krītam [37, Vārttika von Kātyāyana. 4, Scholiast] pañca [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 8, 298] schlechte Lesart für pañcamāṣaka .
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Māsika (मासिक):—(von 1. māsa) adj. f. ī [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 3, 11,] [Scholiast 2, 104, Vārttika von Kātyāyana. 14,] [Scholiast]
1) am Ende eines comp. zum Monat in Beziehung stehend: dvādaśī māghamāsikī der 12te Tag im Monat Māgha [Mahābhārata ed. Bomb. 14, 2513] (māghapākṣikī ed. Calc.). —
2) monatlich, jeden Monat erfolgend: śūdrāṇāṃ māsikaṃ kāryaṃ vapanaṃ nyāyavartinām [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 5, 140.] pitṝṇāṃ māsikaṃ śrāddhamanvāhāryaṃ vidurbudhāḥ [?3, 123. Nalopākhyāna] = māsikaṃ śrāddham [Amarakoṣa.2,7,31.] [Oxforder Handschriften 277,b,3.] māsikānnaṃ tu yo śnīyāt [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 11, 157.] ṣaṇmāsikaprasava alle sechs Monate geschehend [Pañcatantra 252, 14.] droṇa jeden Monat gegeben werdend [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 7, 126.] ṣaṇmāsika ācchādaḥ alle sechs Monate d. i. zwei Mal im Jahre verabfolgt werdend ebend. —
3) einen Monat während, vorhaltend: vyādhi [Scholiast] zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 1, 80. 93.] cāndrāyaṇa [93, Scholiast] brahmacarya [94, Scholiast] tapas [Śatruṃjayamāhātmya 14, 180.] saṃcaya [Mahābhārata 12, 8891.] aṣṭamāsikī tṛptiḥ [Mahābhārata 13, 4246.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 32, 4. 5.] aṣṭamāsikī nadī ein Fluss, der acht Monate hindurch Wasser hat, [Mahābhārata 5, 7363.] māsiko brahmacārī einen Monat lang Brahmac. seiend [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 1, 94,] [Scholiast] —
4) innerhalb eines Monats —, nach einem Monat erfolgend, = māsena nirvṛttam [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 1, 79,] [Scholiast] = māse kāryam, dīyate [96, Scholiast] pāka [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 97, 1.] utsava [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 1, 80,] [Scholiast] paṭa, prāsāda fertig werdend, herzustellen [93, Scholiast] ṛṇam nach einem Monat zu entrichten [4, 3, 47, Scholiast] —
5) auf einen Monat in Dienst genommen: adhyāpaka, karmakara [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 1, 80,] [Scholiast] in Comp. mit dem Lohne [4, 116, Vārttika von Kātyāyana. 4.] pañcaka, ṣaṭka, daśa [Scholiast] —
6) einem Monat geweiht: havis = māso devatāsya [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 2, 34,] [Scholiast] — Vgl. ardha .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMasika (मसिक):——
1) m. das Loch einer Schlange. —
2) f. ā Nyctanthes arbor tristis.
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Māṣika (माषिक):—Adj. (f. ī) einen Māṣa werth u.s.w. Zu belegen nur in paṅca.
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Māsika (मासिक):——
1) Adj. (f. ī) — a) am Ende eines Comp. zum Monat — in Beziehung stehend. — b) monatlich , jeden Monat erfolgend , j. M. gegeben werdend. — c) eine Monat während , — vorhaltend , — Etwas seiend. — d) innerhalb eines Monats erfolgend , — fertig werdend , — herzustellen. — e) *nach einem Monat zu entrichten. — f) *auf einen Monat in Dienst genommen. — g) *einem best. Monat geweiht. —
2) n. ein allmonatliches Śrāddha.
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Starts with: Macikai, Macikam, Mashikanike, Masika-dharma, Masika-katta, Masikaddi, Masikanna, Masikappada, Masikar, Masikarthavant, Masikarthavat, Masikashraddha, Masikashraddhanirnaya, Masikashraddhapaddhati, Masikashraddhaprayoga, Masikashraddhavidhi, Masikattu.
Ends with (+20): A-shanmasika, Addhamasika, Adhimasika, Arddhamasika, Ardhamasika, Asamasika, Ashtamasika, Caturmasika, Chammasika, Chiwamasika, Darshapaurnamasika, Darshapurnamasika, Dashakamasika, Dhumashika, Dumasika, Dvadashamasika, Dvaimasika, Dvemasika, Dvimasika, Hemashika.
Full-text (+27): Masia, Pancamashika, Shanmasika, Dashakamasika, Ashtamasika, Ardhamasika, Masikashraddhanirnaya, Masikashraddhapaddhati, Masikashraddhaprayoga, Masikashraddha, Masika ma'nya, Pancamashaka, Masika-dharma, Arddhamasika, Maghamasika, Dvadashamasika, Masikanna, Masiya, Shatkamasika, Addhamasika.
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