Bhratrija, Bhrātṛja, Bhratri-ja: 8 definitions
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Bhratrija 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 Bhrātṛja can be transliterated into English as Bhratrja or Bhratrija, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBhrātṛja (भ्रातृज).—a brother's son.
Derivable forms: bhrātṛjaḥ (भ्रातृजः).
Bhrātṛja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhrātṛ and ja (ज).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhrātṛja (भ्रातृज).—m.
(-jaḥ) A brother’s son. E. bhrātṛ a brother, and ja born.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Bhrātṛja (भ्रातृज):—[=bhrātṛ-ja] [from bhrātṛ] m. a b°’s son
2) Bhrātṛjā (भ्रातृजा):—[=bhrātṛ-jā] [from bhrātṛ-ja > bhrātṛ] f. a b°’s daughter, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhrātṛja (भ्रातृज):—[bhrātṛ-ja] (jaḥ) 1. m. A brother’s son.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusBhrātṛja (ಭ್ರಾತೃಜ):—[noun] one’s brother’s son; a nephew.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryBhrātṛja (भ्रातृज):—n. a brother's son;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Bhratrijaya.
Full-text: Bhratrij, Bhratrivya, Bhratriya.
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