Adatri, Adātṛ, Ādātṛ: 9 definitions

Introduction:

Adatri means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit terms Adātṛ and Ādātṛ can be transliterated into English as Adatr or Adatri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Adātṛ (अदातृ).—a.

1) Not giving, miserly; आदाननित्याच्चादातुः (ādānanityāccādātuḥ) Manusmṛti 11.15. not liberal

2) Not giving (a daughter) in marriage; कालेऽदाता पिता वाच्यः (kāle'dātā pitā vācyaḥ) Manusmṛti 9.4.

3) Not liable to payment.

--- OR ---

Ādātṛ (आदातृ).—a. One who takes or receives.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adātṛ (अदातृ).—m.

(-tā) A niggard, a miser. E. a neg. dātṛ who gives.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ādātṛ (आदातृ).—[ā-dā + tṛ], m. A receiver, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 4, 193.

--- OR ---

Adātṛ (अदातृ).—m. 1. one who gives no present, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 11, 15. 2. one who is not obliged to pay, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 8, 161. kṣīra-dātrī, f. yielding milk, Mahābhārata 13, 4919.

— Cf. [Latin] dator.

Adātṛ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms a and dātṛ (दातृ).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adātṛ (अदातृ).—[adjective] not giving ([especially] in marriage); avaricious, stingy.

--- OR ---

Ādātṛ (आदातृ).—[masculine] recipient.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Adātṛ (अदातृ):—[=a-dātṛ] mfn. not giving

2) [v.s. ...] not liberal, miserly

3) [v.s. ...] not giving (a daughter) in marriage

4) [v.s. ...] not paying, not liable to payment.

5) Ādātṛ (आदातृ):—[=ā-dātṛ] [from ā-dā] m. a receiver, [Manu-smṛti; Yājñavalkya]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adātṛ (अदातृ):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n. (-tā-trī-tṛ)

1) Not giving.

2) Not liberal, miserly.

3) Not paying (a debt &c.).

4) Not giving in marriage (a daughter, as a father). E. a neg. and dātṛ.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adātṛ (अदातृ):—[a-dātṛ] (tā) 1. m. A miser.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Ādātṛ (आदातृ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Āittu, Ādāu, Ādittu.

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Discover the meaning of adatri or adatr in the context of Sanskrit from relevant books on Exotic India

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Adātṛ (ಅದಾತೃ):—[noun] one who desists from donating money; a greedy, stingy person; a miser.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Discover the meaning of adatri or adatr in the context of Kannada from relevant books on Exotic India

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: