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उपधिक (upadhika)

 
शब्दसागरः
English
उपधिक
m.
(-कः)
1. A cheat, a knave, especially one who extorts money
by threats.
2. Fraud.
E.
उपधि and कृ to make, affix or कन्
pleonasm.
Yates
English
उपधि-क (कः) 1.
m.
A cheat.
Spoken Sanskrit
English
उपधिक - upadhika -
m.
- knave
चक्राट - cakrATa -
m.
- knave
धूर्तकृत् - dhUrtakRt -
m.
- knave
विट - viTa -
m.
- knave
धूर्तत्व - dhUrtatva -
n.
- knavery
धौर्तक - dhaurtaka -
n.
- knavery
Wilson
English
उपधिक
m.
(-कः)
1 A cheat, a knave, especially one who extorts money by threats.
2 Fraud.
E.
उपधि and कृ to make,
aff.
or कन् pleonasm.
Apte
English
उपधिकः [upadhikḥ], A cheat, knave, one who imposes by threats, fraud
&c.
see औपधिक, the more correct form. उत्कोचकाश्चौपधिका वञ्चकाः कितवास्तथा
Ms.*
9.258.
Apte 1890
English
उपधिकः A cheat, knave, one who imposes by threats, fraud &c.
see औपधिक, the more correct form.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
उपधिक
m.
a cheat, knave (especially one who imposes by threats),
Mn.
ix, 258
(Kull. reads औपधिक, and probably चौपधिका is to be read for चोपधिका in the text.)
Monier Williams 1872
English
उपधिक, अस्, m. a cheat, a knave, especially one
who imposes by threats, fraud.
Benfey
English
उपधिक उपधि + क,
m.
An ex-
torter of money by threats, Man. 9,
258.
Apte Hindi
Hindi
उपधिकः
पुं*
- उपधि+ठन्
"धोखेबाज, प्रवञ्चक"
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
upadhika, adj. = aupadhika, q.v.: LV 〔32.1〕 (prose) sarvopadhika-puṇyakriyāvastv-abhibhāvanatāyai (no v.l.). Weller 〔18〕 assumes sarv' opadhika-, MIndic for aup°, which seems less plausible than assumption of the form lacking vṛddhi.