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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

vāgurika : (m.) one who uses nets in catching animals.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vāgurika (वागुरिक).—A fowler, hunter, deer-catcher; श्वगणिवागुरिकैः प्रथमास्थितम् (śvagaṇivāgurikaiḥ prathamāsthitam) R.9.53.

Derivable forms: vāgurikaḥ (वागुरिकः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vāgurika (वागुरिक).—m.

(-kaḥ) A hunter, a deer-catcher. E. vāgurā a net, aff. ṭhak.

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

Vāgurika (वागुरिक).—i.e. vāgurā + ika, m. A hunter, [Raghuvaṃśa, (ed. Stenzler.)] 9, 53.

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

Vāgurika (वागुरिक).—[masculine] deer-catcher, hunter.

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

Vāgurika (वागुरिक):—[from vāgurā] m. a deer-catcher, hunter, [Raghuvaṃśa]

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

Vāgurika (वागुरिक):—(kaḥ) 1. m. A hunter.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Vāgurika (वागुरिक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Vagguriya, Vāuriya.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vagurika in German

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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 corpus

Vāgurika (ವಾಗುರಿಕ):—

1) [noun] a man who catches animals (using nets).

2) [noun] a man who catches fish (using nets or angles).

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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.

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Full-text: Vagguriya, Vakurikan, Vauriya.

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