निष्पुरुष (niSpuruSa)

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शब्दसागरः

English

 निष्पुरुष mfn.
   (-षः-षा-षं) Feminine,  neuter,  not male.
	 m.
  (-षः)
	 1. a
eunuch or impotent man. 
	 2. A coward.
 E.
  निर् neg. पुरुष a man. 

Capeller Eng

English

 निष्पुरुष a.
  destitute of men (males),  unpeopled. 

Yates

English

 नि-ष्पुरुष (षः-षा-षं)
a. Neuter (gen-
der).
m.
  A eunuch
 a coward.

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

 
   निष्पुरुष  niSpuruSa  adj.
   desolate  
   निष्पुरुष  niSpuruSa  adj.
   feminine or neuter   
   निष्पुरुष  niSpuruSa  adj.
   not male  
   निष्पुरुष  niSpuruSa  adj.
   one who has not produced male children   
   निष्पुरुष  niSpuruSa  adj.
   deprived of men  
   निष्पुरुष  niSpuruSa  m.
   weakling or coward     
            

Wilson

English

 निष्पुरुष
mfn.
   (-षः-षा-षं) Feminine,  neuter,  not male.
m.
  (-षः)
1 A eunuch or impotent man. 
2 A coward.
E.
  निर् neg. पुरुष a man. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 निष्—पुरुष mfn.
   deprived of men,  desolate,  MBh.
  

 one who has not produced male children,  Mn.
   iii,  7

 not male,  feminine or neuter,  W.
 

 निष्—पुरुष m.
  a weakling or coward,  W.
 

Monier Williams 1872

English

 निष्पुरुष निष्-पुरुष,  अस्,  आ,  अम्,  deprived
of men,  without males,  unpeopled,  desolate
 not
having produced male children
 not male,  feminine, 
neuter
 (अस्),  m. a eunuch or impotent man
 a
coward
 [cf. नैष्पुरुष्य।]

Apte Hindi

Hindi

निष्पुरुष
वि* निस्-पुरुष -
"निर्जन,  बिना किसी असामी के,  उजाड़"

निष्पुरुष
वि* निस्-पुरुष -
पुंसन्तानहीन

निष्पुरुष
वि* निस्-पुरुष -
"जो पुंलिंग न हो,  स्त्रीलिंग,  नपुंसक लिंग"

निष्पुरुषः
पुं*
  निस्-पुरुषः -
"हीजड़ा,  कायर"

L R Vaidya

English

 nizpuruza {% a. %} 1. unpeopled,  desolate
 2. without male issue
 3. feminine,  neuter.

Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid

English

 niṣpuruṣa,  adj. Bhvr. (occurs in Skt.
 but special uses noted here are not recorded there
 = Pali nippurisa,  e.g. °sehi turiyehi DN 〔ii.21.10〕,  comm. 〔ii.455.4〕 purisavirahitehi,  explaining further that all participants in the performance,  not only the instrument-players,  were women),  without men,  performed by women only: °ṣeṇa tūryeṇa krīḍati (°te) Av 〔i.321.7〕,  see Speyerʼs Index (Tib. cited by Feer as bud med ḥba zhig,  which means (with) women only)
 same phrase erroneously written niṣparuṣeṇa … Divy 〔3.24〕 (here v.l. niṣpur°)
 〔442.13〕
 〔460.4〕
 niṣpuruṣeṇa (mss. mostly niḥp°) nāṭakena Mv 〔iii.165.6〕
 〔177.5〕
 niṣpuruṣeṇa (nāṭakena must be intended,  as the next sentence,  〔148.1〕,  shows,  and was prob. actually in the text
 mss. corruptly kena,  na-kena) Mv 〔ii.147.19〕.

Stchoupak

French

 निष्-पुरुष-
 a. privé d'hommes,  inhabité,  désert 
 qui n'a pas de
descendants mâles.

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