Matulaputraka, Mātulaputraka, Matula-putraka: 6 definitions

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Matulaputraka 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

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

Mātulaputraka (मातुलपुत्रक).—

1) the son of a maternal uncle.

2) the fruit of the Dhattūra plant; उन्मादिनो मातुलपुत्रकस्य कथं सहामो बत कष्टकित्वम् (unmādino mātulaputrakasya kathaṃ sahāmo bata kaṣṭakitvam).

Derivable forms: mātulaputrakaḥ (मातुलपुत्रकः).

Mātulaputraka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mātula and putraka (पुत्रक).

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

1) Mātulaputraka (मातुलपुत्रक):—[=mātula-putraka] [from mātula > mātṛ] m. the son of a mat° u°, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] a thorn-apple (the fruit), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Mātulaputraka (मातुलपुत्रक):—(kaḥ) 1. m. The son of a maternal uncle; dhaturā fruit.

[Sanskrit to German]

Matulaputraka 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

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

Mātulaputraka (ಮಾತುಲಪುತ್ರಕ):—

1) [noun] one’s maternal uncle’s son.

2) [noun] the poisonous seed of the plant Datura Stramonium.

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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