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rajaka: masculine vocative singular stem: rajaka

Amarakosha Search

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Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms	Definition

rajakaḥ	2.10.10	Masculine	Singular	nirṇejakaḥ

Monier-Williams Search

8 results for rajaka

rajaka

m. a washerman (so called from his cleaning or whitening clothes;regarded as a degraded caste; according to to

either "the son of a pāra-dhenuka- and a brāhmaṇī-"or"the son of a niṣṭhya- and an ugrī-")

etc.

m. a parrot or a garment (śuka-or aṃśuka-)

m. Name of a king

(prob. wrong reading for rājaka-)

f. Name of a poetess

m. a village dyer

m. Name of one of śiva-'s attendants

n. "clothes-colourer", safflower

m. a wandering religious mendicant

Apte Search

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rajakaḥ	रजकः [रञ्ज्-ण्वुल् नलोपः] 1 A washerman. -2 A parrot. -की 1 A washerwoman; also रजिका in this sense. -2 The wife of a washerman. -3 An epithet of a woman on the third day of her courses.

vrajakaḥ	व्रजकः A religious mendicant wandering about for alms.

Macdonell Search

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rajaka	m. washerman (being at the same time a dyer); a despised mixed caste: î, f. washerwoman; washerman's wife.

Bloomfield Vedic
Concordance

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agne	prajāṃ prajākāmāyai dhehi # AVP.3.39.2d.

citra	id rājā rājakā id anyake # RV.8.21.18a. P: citra id rājā Rvidh.2.14.5. Cf. BṛhD.1.48; 2.137.

Vedabase Search

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DCS with thanks

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rajaka	noun (masculine) a garment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a parrot (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a washerman (so called from his cleaning or whitening clothes) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a king (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 8494/72933

murajaka	noun (masculine) name of one of Śiva's attendants (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 62372/72933

Wordnet Search

"rajaka" has 4 results.


rajaka	rajakaḥ, mārjaḥ, vastradhāvakaḥ, vastrarajakaḥ, vastranirṇejakaḥ, nirṇejakaḥ, vastranejakaḥ, vastramārjakaḥ, vastraprakṣālakaḥ, bhasmakāraḥ, karmakīlakaḥ vastrādīnāṃ śvetimānam āpādayati। rajakaḥ vastrān kṣālayati।
rajaka	rajakaḥ, śauceyaḥ, nirṇejakaḥ manuṣyāṇāṃ sā jātiḥ yā vastraprakṣālanasya kāryaṃ karoti। asmin grāme rajakānāṃ daśa parivārāḥ santi।
rajaka	rajakaghaṭṭaḥ saḥ ghaṭṭaḥ yatra rajakāḥ vastrān saṃmārjayanti। adya aṭanakāle ahaṃ rajakaghaṭṭaṃ yāvat gatavatī।
rajaka	rajakaḥ ekaḥ rājā । rajakasya ullekhaḥ viṣṇupurāṇe vartate