nartaka नर्तक – dancer
adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified
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AYI dictionary substantive masculine
dancer
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Cappeller 1891 adjective
Original text · English · adjective
nartaka ·a. causing to dance; m. & f. ī dancer.
Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified
Original text · English · substantive masculine
Nartaka, as, m. a dancer, a player of any de- scription; an actor, gesticulator, mime, mummer; a bard, herald; an elephant; a peacock; a species of reed [cf. poṭagala]; (ī), f. a female dancer, actress, singing girl; a female elephant; a peahen; a kind of perfume (= nalikā; cf. naṭī); (as, ā, am, fr. the Caus.), causing to dance; (as), m. a dancing-master.
Original text · English · Word type unspecified
Nartaka; add — am, n. a kind of mythical weapon.
Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · substantive neuter
Original text · German · substantive masculine
nártaka P. 3,1,145, Sch. VOP. 26,38. 1〉 von nart simpl. a〉 m. Tänzer, = naṭa H. an. 3,55. MED. k. 107. = kelaka (kevala in MED. wohl nur ein Druckfehler) H. an. = cāraṇa MED. Häufig in Verbindung mit naṭa MBH. 1,6940. fg. MBH. 1,6972. MBH. 2,1253. fg. MBH. 3,17364. fg. MBH. 13,2094. R. 1,12,7. R. 2,67,12. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 16,20. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 42 (43), 26. PAÑCAT. 43,3. BHĀG. P. 1,11,21. nṛtyapriyo nityanarto nartakaḥ sarvalālasaḥ (śivaḥ) MBH. 13,1164. aśvatthā nartakāścāsan R. 2,91,47. bhrakuṃsaśca bhrukuṃsaśca bhrūkuṃsaśceti nartakaḥ . srīveṣadhārī puruṣaḥ AK. 1,1,7,11. khaṅgadhārādinartaka TRIK. 1,1,125. nartakī́ f. Tänzerin Schol. zu P. 3,1,145 und P. 4,1,41. VOP. 26,38. AK. 1,1,7,8. AK. 3,4,18,114. H. an. MED. KAP. 3,69. SĀṂKHYAK. 59. RAGH. 19,14. RAGH. 19,19. BHĀG. P. 8,11,41. KIR. 10,41. bei Tempeln RĀJA-TAR. 4,36. RĀJA-TAR. 4,269. Vgl. dhūrtanartaka. — b〉 m. eine Art Rohr (s. poṭagala) H. an. MED. — c〉 m. Elephant H. an. f. ī Elephantenweibchen H. an. MED. — d〉 m. Pfau WILS. angeblich nach MED. f. ī Pfauhenne VIŚVA_bei_WILS. — e〉 f. nartakī ein best. Parfum (nalikā) RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR.; vgl. naṭī. — 2〉 vom caus. von nart a〉 adj. tanzen machend, in eine tanzende Bewegung versetzend: tarko vicāraḥ saṃdehādbhrūśiro'ṅgulinartakaḥ SĀH. D. 74,17. — 2〉 m. Tanzlehrer: bhavāmi devyā naradeva nartakaḥ MBH. 4,305. MBH. 4,570.
Original text · German · substantive neuter
nartaka 1〉a〉 KATHĀS. 74,36. nartakī KATHĀS. 41. BHĀR. NĀṬYAŚ. 34,35. BHĀG. P. 10,75,10. Z. 6 nartaka MBH. 13,1164 zieht NĪLAK. zu 2〉a〉. — 3〉 n. Bez. einer best. mythischen Waffe MBH. 5,3491. — Z. 2 vom Ende des Artikels ist b〉 st. 2〉 zu lesen.
Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine · substantive neuter
Original text · German · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
nartaka — 1〉 tanzen machend, in eine tanzende Bewegung versetzend. — 2〉 m. — a〉 Tänzer. — b〉 *Pfau. — c〉 *Elephant. — d〉 *eine Rohrart. — e〉 Tanzlehrer. — 3〉 f. ī — a〉 Tänzerin Chr. 253,1. Nom. abstr. ˚tva n. VIKRAMĀṄKAC. 10,57. — b〉 *Pfauhenne. — c〉 *Elephantenweibchen. — d〉 *ein best. Parfum RĀJAN. 12,163. — 4〉 n. eine best. mythische Waffe.
Apte 1890 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
nartakaḥ [nṛt-kartari ṣvun] 1 A dancer; sometimes a dancing preceptor. 2 An actor, mime, mummer. 3 A bard, herald. 4 An elephant. 5 A king. 6 A peacock. 7 An epithet of Śiva. 8 N. of a mixed tribe; ( veśyāyāṃ rajakājjāto nartako gāyako bhavet). — kī 1 A female dancer, a singing girl, an actress; raṃgasya darśayitvā nivartate nartakī yathā nṛtyāt Sān. K. 59; Ki. 10. 41; R. 19. 14, R. 19. 19. ([Page 0610-a]) 2 A female elephant. 3 A peahen.
Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
nartaka tanzen machend; m. Tänzer, f. ī Tänzerin.
Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine
Original text · French · substantive masculine
nartaka nartaka m. (nṛt; sfx. aka) danseur, [Page355-2] acteur, mime. Paon. Eléphant. Arundo karka, esp. de roseau. — F. nartakī danseuse, actrice. Paonne. Eléphant femelle.
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