rātraka रात्रक – as, ikā, am, nocturnal, nightly, lasting a night [cf. pañca-r˚]
adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified
Dictionary sources
Cappeller 1891 Word type unspecified
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rātraka ·f. °trikā nocturnal, nightly.
Monier-Williams 1872 Word type unspecified
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Rātraka, as, ikā, am, nocturnal, nightly, lasting a night [cf. pañca-r˚]; (as), m. a man who takes up his abode in a harlot's house for one year; (am), n. = pañca-rātra, a general term for the sacred books of various Vaiṣṇava sects; (according to others) a period of five nights collectively.
Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive neuter
Original text · German · adjective · substantive neuter
rātraka 1〉 adj. f. rātrikā a〉 nächtlich RĀJA-TAR. 5,482, wo ˚tā rātrikā śrīḥ zu trennen ist. pañcarātraka fünf Nächte (Tage) während PAÑCAT. ed. orn. 4,17. — b〉 ein Jahr lang im Hause einer Buhldirne wohnend H. an. 3,87. fg. MED. k. 145. — 2〉 n. = 2. pañcarātra 3〉 H. an. MED. ein Zeitraum von fünf Nächten WILSON.
Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive neuter
Original text · German · adjective · substantive neuter
rātraka — 1〉 Adj. (f. rātrikā) — a〉 nächtlich. — b〉 *ein Jahr lang im Hause einer Buhldirne wohnend. — 2〉 *n. = 2. pañcarātra 2〉a〉.
Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
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rātraka a. Nocturnal, nightly. — kaḥ A man who takes up his abode in a harlot's house for one year. — kaṃ A period of five nights taken collectively (?).
Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
rātraka, f. ˚trikā nächtlich.
Burnouf 1866 substantive neuter
Original text · French · substantive neuter
rātraka n. période de 5 nuits. — M. Homme qui prend logement pour un an dans la maison d'une prostituée.
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