Meghajivaka, Megha-jivaka, Meghajīvaka: 6 definitions
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Meghajīvaka (मेघजीवक).—the Chātaka bird.
Derivable forms: meghajīvakaḥ (मेघजीवकः).
Meghajīvaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms megha and jīvaka (जीवक). See also (synonyms): meghajīvana.
Meghajīvaka (मेघजीवक) or Meghajīvana.—m.
(-kaḥ or naḥ) The Chataka. E. megha a cloud, jīvaka living, or jīvana life: see meghacintaka .
Meghajīvaka (मेघजीवक):—[=megha-jīvaka] [from megha] m. ‘living on cl°’, the Cātaka bird, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Meghajīvaka (मेघजीवक):—[megha-jīvaka] (kaḥ) 1. m. The Chātaka.
Meghajīvaka (मेघजीवक):—[(megha + jī)] m. der Vogel Cātaka [Rājanirghaṇṭa] bei [Wilson’s Wörterbuch] jīvana m. [Śabdakalpadruma] nach derselben Aut.
Meghajīvaka (मेघजीवक):—und jīvana ([Rājan 19,115]) m. der Vogel Cātaka.
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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Partial matches (+0): Megha, Jivaka.
Full-text (+0): Meghajivana.
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