Samrakshaka, Saṃrakṣaka: 8 definitions
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Samrakshaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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 Saṃrakṣaka can be transliterated into English as Samraksaka or Samrakshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Sanrakshak.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarysaṃrakṣaka (संरक्षक).—a (S) That keeps or preserves carefully or suitably.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishsaṃrakṣaka (संरक्षक).—n That preserves carefully or suitably.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySaṃrakṣaka (संरक्षक).—A keeper, guardian.
Derivable forms: saṃrakṣakaḥ (संरक्षकः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃrakṣaka (संरक्षक).—guardian.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃrakṣaka (संरक्षक):—[=saṃ-rakṣaka] [from saṃ-rakṣa > saṃ-rakṣ] m. (and f(ikā). ), a keeper, guardian (cf. śāli-saṃrakṣikā).
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Saṃrakṣaka (संरक्षक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Saṃrakkhaga.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySaṃrakṣaka (संरक्षक) [Also spelled sanrakshak]:—(nm) a guardian; patron; protector; conservator; custodian; ~[tā] guardianship custodianship.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSaṃrakṣaka (ಸಂರಕ್ಷಕ):—[noun] he who protects, safeguards.
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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Partial matches: Rakshaka, Sam.
Starts with: Samrakshaka-jakati, Samrakshaka-vyapara, Samrakshakan, Samrakshakata.
Ends with: Lokasamrakshaka, Rajasamrakshaka, Rajyasamrakshaka, Vanasamrakshaka.
Full-text: Samrakshakan, Samrakshaka-jakati, Samrakkhaga, Samrakshaka-vyapara, Sanrakshak.
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