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मातरिपुरुष (mAtaripuruSa)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
मातरिपुरुष - mAtaripuruSa -
m.
 - cowardly bully
मातरिपुरुष - mAtaripuruSa -
m.
 - man to his mother
Apte
English
मातरिपुरुषः [mātaripuruṣḥ], 'One who can act like a man only against his mother', a poltroon, cowardly boaster.
Apte 1890
English
मातरिपुरुषः ‘One who can act like a man only against his mother’, a poltroon, cowardly boaster.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
मातरि-पुरुष a
&c.
 See
p.
 807, col. 2.
मातरि—पुरुष b
m.
 a man (only when opposed) to his mother, a cowardly bully g. पात्रे-समितादि (cf. पितरि-शूर).
Monier Williams 1872
English
मातरिपुरुष मातरि-पुरुष, &c. See
p. 765, col. 1.
Apte Hindi
Hindi
मातरिपुरुषः
पुं*
 - अलुक् समास
"‘वह जो घर में अपनी माता के सामने ही अपनी शूरवीरता जताता हो’ डरपोक, कायर, शेखीखोरा, बुजदिल"
L R Vaidya
English
mAtaripuruza {% m. %} a cowardly bully, (who can act the part of a man only against his mother). Cf. पितरिशूर.
Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch
German
*मातरिपुरुष m. = feiger Prahler, S II, 233, 2 [Ko. erklärt mit मातृमैथुन (s. d.)].