Paktri, Paktṛ: 6 definitions
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Paktri 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 Paktṛ can be transliterated into English as Paktr or Paktri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPaktṛ (पक्तृ).—&c. See under पच् (pac).
See also (synonyms): pakti, pakva.
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Paktṛ (पक्तृ).—a.
1) Who or what cooks.
2) Cooking.
3) Stimulating, digesting.
4) Ripening. -m.
1) Fire (especially in the stomach).
2) A cook.
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Paktri (पक्त्रि).—a.
1) Ripe, ripened.
2) Matured.
3) Cooked.
4) Obtained by boiling (as salt).
5) Fructifying; दुःखे जातुचितागते स्वकलिताद् दुष्कर्मणः पक्त्रिमात् (duḥkhe jātucitāgate svakalitād duṣkarmaṇaḥ paktrimāt) Viś. Guna.22.
Derivable forms: paktrim (पक्त्रिम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPaktṛ (पक्तृ).—mfn. (-ktā-ktrī-ktṛ) Who or what ripens or cooks. m.
(-ktā) 1. The digestive faculty. 2. Fire. E. pac to cook, &c. tṛc aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryPaktṛ (पक्तृ).—i. e. pac + tṛ, m., f. trī, and n. 1. Cooking, a cook, Mahābhārata 12, 10935. 2. Promoting digestion, [Suśruta] 1, 189, 13.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPaktṛ (पक्तृ).—[masculine] who cooks or bakes.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Paktṛ (पक्तृ):—[from pac] mfn. who or what cooks or roasts or bakes (with [genitive case]), [Atharva-veda; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Mahābhārata] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] digestive, promoting digestion, [Suśruta]
3) [v.s. ...] m. or n. the digestive fire, force of digestion, [Caraka]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPaktṛ (पक्तृ):—[(ktā-ktrī-ktṛ) a.] Cooking.
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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Starts with: Paktrima.
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