Laingika, Laiṅgika, Laimgika: 7 definitions

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Laingika 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Laiṅgika (लैङ्गिक).—a. (- f.) [लिङ्ग-ठण् (liṅga-ṭhaṇ)]

1) Depending on or relating to a sign or mark.

2) Inferred (anumita).

-kaḥ A maker of images, statuary.

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

Laiṅgika (लैङ्गिक).—f. (-kī) 1. Depending on a mark, &c. 2. Inferred. m.

(-kaḥ) A statuary.

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

1) Laiṅgika (लैङ्गिक):—[from laiṅga] mfn. based upon a characteristic mark or evidence or proof, [Sāyaṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] m. a sculptor, [Kapila [Scholiast or Commentator]]

3) Laiṅgīka (लैङ्गीक):—[from laiṅga] [wrong reading] for laiṅgika.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Laiṅgika (लैङ्गिक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Liṃgiya.

[Sanskrit to German]

Laingika in German

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

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Laiṃgika (ಲೈಂಗಿಕ):—

1) [adjective] of, characteristic of or involving sex, the sexes, the organs of sex and their functions or the instincts, drives, behavior, etc. associated with sex; sexual.

2) [adjective] (biol.) designating or of reproduction by the union of male and female germ cells; sexual.

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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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