Dhanaishin, Dhanaiṣin, Dhana-eshin: 6 definitions
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Dhanaishin 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 Dhanaiṣin can be transliterated into English as Dhanaisin or Dhanaishin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDhanaiṣin (धनैषिन्).—m. a creditor who claims his money.
Dhanaiṣin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dhana and eṣin (एषिन्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhanaiṣin (धनैषिन्).—mfn. (-ṣī-ṣiṇī-ṣi) Wishing or claiming property. m. (-ṣī) A creditor. E. dhana, and aiṣin who wishes.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhanaiṣin (धनैषिन्).—adj. one who asks payment of a debt, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 8, 60.
Dhanaiṣin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dhana and eṣin (एषिन्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhanaiṣin (धनैषिन्).—[adjective] craving money; [masculine] creditor.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dhanaiṣin (धनैषिन्):—[from dhana > dhan] mfn. longing for r°, wishing for money, [Jātakamālā]
2) [v.s. ...] m. a creditor who claims his m°, [Manu-smṛti viii, 60.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhanaiṣin (धनैषिन्):—[(ṣī-ṣiṇī-ṣi) a.] Claiming; desiring wealth. m. A creditor.
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.
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Partial matches: Esin, Dhana, Tana.
Full-text: Esin.
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