captain

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

 
   नायक  nAyaka  m.
    captain    
   छालक  chAlaka m.
   captain  [ of an airplane ]   
   दण्डमुख  daNDamukha m.
   captain   
   सामन्त  sAmanta m.
   captain    
   विमानस्य छालक  vimAnasya chAlaka m.
   flight captain   
   यूथमुख्य  yUthamukhya m.
   chief or captain of a troop   
   सार्थवाहवचस्  sArthavAhavacas n.
   proclamation of the captain of a and  
   नाविकनायक  nAvikanAyaka m.
   sailor-chief.  the captain of a vessel   
   नाविकपति  nAvikapati m.
   sailor-chief.  the captain of a vessel     
            

Monier Williams

English

 CAPTAIN,  s.
  (In the army) सैन्याधिपतिः m.
 ,  सैन्याध्यक्षः,  व्यूहपतिः m.
 , 
गुल्मपतिः,  योधमुख्यः,  दण्डनायकः,  सेनानीः m.
 
— (Of a ship) नौका-
धिपतिः m.
 ,  नौकाधिष्ठाता m.
  (तृ),  पोताध्यक्षः,  नौपतिः.
— (Any chief)
सुखरः,  नायकः,  नेता m.
  (तृ),  पुरोगः -गमः,  अग्रगः.

Borooah

English

 CAPTAIN:
I A chief: q. v.
 : अध्यक्षः।
II A
military officer: *गुल्मपतिः or (in gen.
   sense)
सैन्याध्यक्षः
or
सेनानीः।
III A naval officer
पोताध्यक्षः
or
पोतनायकः।
IV A master of the
military art: v.
  General.

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Raghuvira

English

English:
  captain
Related:
  Botany
1.नायक,  अधिपति m. 
2.(Army) महाबलपति m. 
3.(Royal Navy) महाधिपोतिक, महाधिनाविक m. 
4.(of a merchant vessel) नावाध्यक्ष m.
commander समादेशक,  सेनापति
colonel महाबलाधिपति
generalissimo सेनाधिपति

अमरकोशः

Sanskrit

Word:  मध्यरत्नम्
Root:  मध्यरत्नम्
Gender:  undefined
Number:  undefined
Meaning(s): 
⇒ lord
⇒ hero
⇒ chief
⇒ guide
⇒ leader
⇒ husband
⇒ captain
⇒ principal
⇒ lover or hero
⇒ paradigm or example
⇒ central gem of a necklace
Shloka(s): 
3|3|17|5 ► पाकौ पक्तिशिशू मध्यरत्ने नेतरि नायकः। (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s): 
➠ 3|3|17|5 ⇢ नायकः (नायक) (पुं) ⇒ lord, hero, chief, guide, leader, husband, captain, principal, lover or hero, paradigm or example, central gem of a necklace
➠ 3|3|17|5 ⇢  (नायक) (स्त्री) ⇒ lord, hero, chief, guide, leader, husband, captain, principal, lover or hero, paradigm or example, central gem of a necklace
➠ 3|3|17|5 ⇢ नायकम् (नायक) (नपुं) ⇒ lord, hero, chief, guide, leader, husband, captain, principal, lover or hero, paradigm or example, central gem of a necklace
Related word(s): 
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ रत्नम्
जातिः ➡ अचलनिर्जीववस्तु
    

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