Nagaradhyaksha, Nagarādhyakṣa, Nagara-adhyaksha: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Nagarādhyakṣa can be transliterated into English as Nagaradhyaksa or Nagaradhyaksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNagarādhyakṣa (नगराध्यक्ष).—
1) the chief magistrate of a town, head police-officer; निक्षिप्तौ नगराध्यक्षौ शेषाः सर्वे विनिर्गताः (nikṣiptau nagarādhyakṣau śeṣāḥ sarve vinirgatāḥ) Hariv.
2) governor or superintendent of a town.
Derivable forms: nagarādhyakṣaḥ (नगराध्यक्षः).
Nagarādhyakṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nagara and adhyakṣa (अध्यक्ष). See also (synonyms): nagarādhikṛta, nagarādhipa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryNagarādhyakṣa (नगराध्यक्ष).—[masculine] the same.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNagarādhyakṣa (नगराध्यक्ष):—[from nagara] ([Harivaṃśa]) m. t°-chief, head police-officer.
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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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Partial matches: Adhyaksha, Nagara, Nakara.
Full-text: Nagaradhikrita, Nagaradhipa.
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