Vyaghranayaka, Vyāghranāyaka, Vyaghra-nayaka: 5 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVyāghranāyaka (व्याघ्रनायक).—a jackal.
Derivable forms: vyāghranāyakaḥ (व्याघ्रनायकः).
Vyāghranāyaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vyāghra and nāyaka (नायक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVyāghranāyaka (व्याघ्रनायक).—m.
(-kaḥ) A jackal. E. vyāghra a tiger, and nāyaka leader.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVyāghranāyaka (व्याघ्रनायक):—[=vyāghra-nāyaka] [from vyāghra > vyā-ghrā] m. ‘tiger-leader’, a jackal, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. -sevaka).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVyāghranāyaka (व्याघ्रनायक):—[vyāghra-nāyaka] (kaḥ) 1. m. A jackal.
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