Gunavrikshaka, Guṇavṛkṣaka, Guna-vrikshaka: 5 definitions

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Gunavrikshaka 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 Guṇavṛkṣaka can be transliterated into English as Gunavrksaka or Gunavrikshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Gunavrikshaka in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Guṇavṛkṣaka (गुणवृक्षक).—a mast or a post to which a ship or boat is fastened.

Derivable forms: guṇavṛkṣakaḥ (गुणवृक्षकः).

Guṇavṛkṣaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms guṇa and vṛkṣaka (वृक्षक). See also (synonyms): guṇavṛkṣa.

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

Guṇavṛkṣaka (गुणवृक्षक).—m.

(-kaḥ) A mast. E. guṇa a rope, and vṛkṣa a tree, kan affix similitude; also guṇavṛkṣaḥ.

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

Guṇavṛkṣaka (गुणवृक्षक):—[=guṇa-vṛkṣaka] [from guṇa] m. a post to which a boat is fastened, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Guṇavṛkṣaka (गुणवृक्षक):—[guṇa-vṛkṣaka] (kaḥ) 1. m. A mast.

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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Gunavrikshaka in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Guṇavṛkṣaka (ಗುಣವೃಕ್ಷಕ):—

1) [noun] a tall spar or, now often, a hollow metal structure, sometimes in sections, rising vertically from the keel or deck of a vessel and used to support the sails, yards, radar and radio equipment, etc.; the mast of a vessel.

2) [noun] a post to which a ship or boat is fastened.

context information

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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