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 Dictionary

saṃrakṣaka (संरक्षक).—a (S) That keeps or preserves carefully or suitably.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

saṃrakṣaka (संरक्षक).—n That preserves carefully or suitably.

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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 dictionary

Saṃrakṣaka (संरक्षक).—A keeper, guardian.

Derivable forms: saṃrakṣakaḥ (संरक्षकः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Saṃrakṣaka (संरक्षक).—guardian.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Saṃrakṣaka (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.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Saṃrakṣaka (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 corpus

Saṃrakṣaka (ಸಂರಕ್ಷಕ):—[noun] he who protects, safeguards.

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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 Dictionary

Saṃrakṣaka (संरक्षक):—n. 1. protector; preserver; conservator; 2. defender; 3. guardian; custodian; 4. patron;

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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)

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, Sangrakshak, Sanrakshak.

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