Kautasakshin, Kauṭasākṣin, Kauta-sakshin: 6 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Kauṭasākṣin can be transliterated into English as Kautasaksin or Kautasakshin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kauṭasākṣin (कौटसाक्षिन्).—m. a false witness.

Kauṭasākṣin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kauṭa and sākṣin (साक्षिन्).

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

Kauṭasākṣin (कौटसाक्षिन्).—m. (-kṣī) A false witness. E. kauṭa fraud, and sākṣin a witness.

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

Kauṭasākṣin (कौटसाक्षिन्):—[=kauṭa-sākṣin] [from kauṭa] m. a false witness (= kūṭa-s) [commentator or commentary] on [Yājñavalkya]

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

Kauṭasākṣin (कौटसाक्षिन्):—[kauṭa-sākṣin] (kṣī) 5. m. A false witness, a perjured man.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kautasakshin in German

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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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