Adhogantri, Adhogantṛ, Adhas-gantri, Adhogamtri: 2 definitions
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Adhogantri 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 term Adhogantṛ can be transliterated into English as Adhogantr or Adhogantri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAdhogantṛ (अधोगन्तृ).—m. one who digs downwards. a mouse.
Adhogantṛ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms adhas and gantṛ (गन्तृ).
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAdhōgaṃtṛ (ಅಧೋಗಂತೃ):—
1) [noun] a man who goes always or habitually downward; one who goes underground (as a thief).
2) [noun] a rodent belonging to species (Mus musculus) and having small ears and a long, thin tail; a mouse that digs downwards.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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