अभिधावक abhidhāvaka
girl / boy / neuter 5 syllables SLP1 aBiDAvaka

As a deity name

Name 700 of the Surya Sahasranāma — Bhavishya Purana, as taught by Lord Brahma / Sages

As a Hindi name

अभिधावक · adj

हमला करनेवाला । आक्रमणकारी । आक्रा— मक — Śabdasāgara

Cited formation "अभिधावक" is अभि- + धावक: धावक means "racer", and the prefix अभि- forms towards, against, superior, special. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §3(6) — cited from the extracted rule table

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

assailing, an assailant.

Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (13)

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Gender counterpart

The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.

Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · अभिधावक

abhi-dhāvaka mfn. running up, hastening towards, Yājñ. ii, 234

Monier-Williams (1899) · अभिधावक

assailing, an assailant.

Apte (1890) · अभिधावक

abhidhāvaka a. Assailing, rushing upon. — kaḥ An assailant; Y. 2. 234.

Alternative readings

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