The Sanskrit term Madirākṣī can be transliterated into English as Madiraksi or Madirakshi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Madirākṣī (मदिराक्षी).—a woman with fascinating or bewitching eyes; मधुकर मदिराक्ष्याः शंस तस्याः प्रवृत्तिम् (madhukara madirākṣyāḥ śaṃsa tasyāḥ pravṛttim) V.4. 22; R.8.68; Ś.3.19; अन्तरा दुस्तरा न स्युर्यदि रे मदिरेक्षणाः (antarā dustarā na syuryadi re madirekṣaṇāḥ) Bh.; Vb.1.17.

Madirākṣī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms madira and akṣī (अक्षी). See also (synonyms): madirekṣaṇā, madiradṛś, madiranayanā, madiralocanā.

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

Madirākṣī (मदिराक्षी).—f. (-kṣī) A woman, a mistress, a wife. E. madirā wine, akṣi the eye, ac and ṅīṣ affs., whose eyes inebriate like wine.

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

Madirākṣī (मदिराक्षी).—i. e. madirā -akṣa + ī, f. A (fascinating) woman, [Vikramorvaśī, (ed. Bollensen.)] [distich] 105.

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

Madirākṣī (मदिराक्षी):—[madirā+kṣī] (kṣī) 3. f. A mistress; a wife.

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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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Madirākṣi (ಮದಿರಾಕ್ಷಿ):—[noun] a woman having seducing eyes.

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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.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Madirākṣī (मदिराक्षी):—n. fem. of मदिराक्ष [madirākṣa]

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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)

Partial matches: Akshi, Madira.

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Full-text: Madira, Madiranayana, Madiralocana, Madiradrish, Madirekshana.

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