Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

sūcaka सूचक – indicating

adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary adjective
Cappeller 1891 Word type unspecified

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

sūcaka ·f. sūcikā indicating, betraying (gen. or --°); m. informer, denouncer, N. of a man.

Monier-Williams 1872 Word type unspecified

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

Sūcaka, as, ikā, am, indicative, indicating, prov- ing, making manifest; betraying, informing; (as), m. a piercer; a needle, any implement for perforat- ing or sewing; a pointer out; an informer, tale- bearer, traducer, spy; a narrator, teacher, instructor; the manager or chief actor of a company; a Buddha; a Siddha; a villain, scoundrel; a demon, imp; a dog; a crow; a cat; a kind of fine rice.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

sūcaka (von sūcay) 1〉 adj. (f. sūcikā) a〉 Etwas andeutend, verrathend, zu wissen thuend H. an. 3,108. fg. MED. k. 168. die Ergänzung im gen. RĀJA-TAR. 4,263. im comp. vorangehend: māhātmyabala˚ (bhujaniḥsvana) MBH. 1,5373. MĀRK. P. 40,30. KATHĀS. 1,37. KATHĀS. 21,5. KATHĀS. 23,54. KATHĀS. 25,71. KATHĀS. 53,59. KATHĀS. 74,142. SĀH. D. 284. RĀJA-TAR. 1,336. RĀJA-TAR. 3,77. BHĀG. P. 1,16,14. BHĀG. P. 4,23,28. VOP. 26,219. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 145,b,6. KULL._zu_M. 7,63. Schol. zu P. 5,1,38. zu ŚĀK. 15. zu TS. PRĀT. 1,7. zu BHAṬṬ. 1,27. hinweisend auf (acc.) HARIV. 15094 (die Lesart steht nicht fest). — b〉 angeberisch, verrätherisch: vākya CARAKA 1,7. — 2〉 m. a〉 Angeber, delator AK. 3,1,47. AK. 3,4,18,130. TRIK. 3,3,47. H. 380. H. an. MED. Vārtt. zu P. 3,2,13. M. 4,71. M. 11,50. YĀJÑ. 3,211. MBH. 13,1634 (pareṣām). R. GORR. 1,6,15. CARAKA 1,7. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 16,19. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 69,35. — b〉 Schauspieldirector (als Ankündiger des zu spielenden Stückes) H. 330. — c〉 Hund TRIK. H. ś. 180. H. an. MED. Katze und Krähe (vgl. Z. d. d. m. G. 27,96, Śl. 236) MED. — d〉 = buddha, siddha und piśāca ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. — e〉 Nadel (vgl. sūci) MED. Schol. zu KĀTY. ŚR. 696,6. — f〉 eine Reisart, = sūkṣmaśāli RĀJAN. 16,20. — g〉 Geländer, Brustwehr VYUTP. 132. — Vgl. toya˚, nakṣatra˚ (auch VP. 2,6,18), bha˚, viṣa˚, saucakya.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

sūcaka — 1〉 Adj. (f. sūcikā) — a〉 Etwas andeutend, verrathend; zu wissen thuend, bezeichnend, bedeutend; die Ergänzung im Gen. oder im Comp. vorangehend Chr. 251,9. JĀTAKAM. 19. 25. 28. Mit Acc. hin weisend auf (die Lesart steht nicht fest). — b〉 angeberisch, verrätherisch vākya. — 2〉 m. — a〉 Angeber, delator VASIṢṬHA 14,3. — b〉 Schauspieldirector. — c〉 Hund. — d〉 Katze. — e〉 Krähe. — f〉 Nadel; vgl. sūci — g〉 eine Reisart. — h〉 Geländer, Brustwehr. Vgl. sūci 10〉. — buddhasiddha und piśāca.

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · English · adjective · substantive masculine

sūcaka a. (cikā f.) [sūc-ṇvul] 1 Indicative, indicating, proving, showing. 2 Betraying, informing. — kaḥ 1 A piercer. 2 A needle, any instrument for perforating or sewing. 3 An informer, a talebearer, traducer, spy. 4 A narrator, teacher, an instructor. 5 The manager or chief actor of a company. 6 A Buddha. 7 A Siddha. 8 A villain, scoundrel. 9 A demon, goblin. 10 A dog. 11 A crow. 12 A cat. 13 A kind of fine rice. Comp. — vākyaṃ the information given by an informer.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

sūcaka, f. sūcikā andeutend, ausdrückend (Gen. o. —˚); m. Angeber, Denunziant, Mannsname.

Burnouf 1866 adjective

Original text · French · adjective

sūcaka a. qui indique, qui révèle. — S. m. celui qui dévoile qqc., qui avertit: instituteur; espion; chien de garde; corneille; chat; un buddha; un siddha; démon, esprit mauvais; chef d'une troupe de théâtre. — (siv) aiguille.

Occurrences in source texts (2)

GoS 1 occurrence
GoS 1–8: Learning and Liberation 1 occurrence

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HP 1 occurrence
HP 4.20-4.27: Four Stages of Nāda 1 occurrence

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