Nirdeshaka, Nirdeśaka: 6 definitions
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Nirdeshaka 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.
The Sanskrit term Nirdeśaka can be transliterated into English as Nirdesaka or Nirdeshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNirdeśaka (निर्देशक).—a. Pointing out, showing &c.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Nirdeśaka (निर्देशक):—[=nir-deśaka] [from nir-diś] mfn. pointing out, showing, indicating
2) [v.s. ...] describing, defining, [Taittirīya-prātiśākhya]
3) [v.s. ...] ordering, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Nirdeśaka (निर्देशक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ṇiddesaga, Ṇiddesaya.
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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 corpusNirdēśaka (ನಿರ್ದೇಶಕ):—[adjective] directing; tending or intended to direct; directive.
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Nirdēśaka (ನಿರ್ದೇಶಕ):—
1) [noun] a man who is the head of a project, bureau, school, etc.; a director.
2) [noun] a member of a board chosen to direct the affairs of a corporation or institution; a director.
3) [noun] a man who directs a play, motion picture, etc.; a director.
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 DictionaryNirdeśaka (निर्देशक):—n. director (of a film); a drama; supervisor (as of research);
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)
Starts with: Nirdeshaka-siddhanta, Nirdeshakamamdala, Nirdeshakamamdali, Nirdeshakarin.
Full-text: Pratinirdeshaka, Nirdeshaka-siddhanta, Shodha-nirdeshaka, Nirdeshakamamdala, Nirdeshakamamdali, Nirdeshak-siddhanth, Shodh-nirdeshak, Nirdeshak, Niddesaga, Niddesaya.
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