mercenary

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

 
   वस्निक  vasnika adj.
   mercenary   
   भरत  bharata m.
   mercenary    
   भार्य  bhArya m.
   mercenary   
   भट  bhaTa m.
   mercenary    
   भृत  bhRta m.
   mercenary   
   ब्रह्मजीविन्  brahmajIvin m.
   mercenary Brahman     
            

Monier Williams

English

 MERCENARY,  a.
  (Hired,  hireling) भृतकः -का -कं,  वैतनिकः -की -कं, 
वेतनार्थी -र्थिनी -र्थि (न्),  वस्निकः -का -कं,  भृतिभुक् m.
  f.
  n.
  (ज्), 
भरण्यभुक् m.
  f.
  n.
 ,  भृत्यः -त्या -त्यं,  वेतनभृत् m.
  f.
  n.
 
— (Actuated
by hope of gain,  greedy of gain) लाभलोभी -भिनी &c. ,  लाभार्थी
-र्थिनी &c. ,  लाभदृष्टिः -ष्टिः -ष्टि,  लाभबुद्धिः -द्धिः -द्धि,  धनलोभी &c. , 
धनलुब्धः -ब्धा -ब्धं,  धनार्थी &c. ,  फलदर्शी -र्शिनी &c. ,  सार्थः -र्था -र्थं, 
स्वार्थदर्शी &c. ,  स्वार्थापेक्षकः -का -कं,  सकामः -मा -मं,  कामात्मा -त्मा
-त्म (न्)
 ‘from mercenary motives, ’ अर्थतस्,  स्वार्थतस्,  लाभ-
लोभात्,  फललोभात्.

 MERCENARY,  s.
  (A hireling) भृतकः,  भृतिभुक् m.
  (ज्),  भरण्यभुक् m.
 , 
वैतनिकः,  वस्निकः,  वेतनार्थी m.
  (न्),  वेतनभुक् m.
 ,  भृत्यः
 ‘soldier, ’
भृतकसैन्यः.

Borooah

English

 MERCENARY (adj. ):
I Lit.,  hired: v.
  To
hire.
II Fig.:
(1) अर्थैकदृश् (mfn (?)
(2) अर्थपरवशः (शा,  शं) (?).

 MERCENARY (subs. ): भृतकसैन्यः and sim.
  
comp.
  s.: v.
  Soldier.

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Raghuvira

English

English:
  mercenary
वस्निक m. (from पाणिनि ४.४.१३),  भृतक m.,  भाड़े का टट्टू

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