अभिशस्तक abhiśastaka
girl / boy / neuter 5 syllables SLP1 aBiSastaka

As a Hindi name

Nearest attested word 'अभिशस्तक' does not appear as a word in our Hindi sources. The nearest word is शस्तक, meaning हाथ में पहनने का चमड़े का दस्ताना । अंगुलित्राण. — Śabdasāgara nearest word: शस्तक — a suggestion, not a meaning

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

accused, defamed

Verified derivationMultiple readings (6)

Why this matches what you typed

M3 · meaning shifts "abhiśastaka" is derived from "abhiśasta" with the ka/kan suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.

the base — अभिशस्त

abhi-śasta mfn. accused, blamed, calumniated

defamed, infamous, MBh. &c.

your form — अभिशस्तक

abhi-śastaka mfn. accused, defamed, Yājñ.

caused by imprecation (as a disease), Suśr.

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) · अभिशस्तक

abhi-śastaka mfn. accused, defamed, Yājñ.

Monier-Williams (1899) · अभिशस्तक

caused by imprecation (as a disease), Suśr.

Apte (1890) · अभिशस्तक

abhiśastaka a. 1 Falsely accused, defamed; wicked; Y. 1. 223; a person of bad repute; 2. 70. 2 Caused by imprecation or curse.

Wilson (1832) · अभिशस्तक

abhiśastaka mfn. (-kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) Calumniating, a calumniator. E. abhiśasta, and kṛ to make, affix ac or ṭa.

Monier-Williams (1899) · अभिशस्त (linked stem)

abhi-śasta mfn. accused, blamed, calumniated

Monier-Williams (1899) · अभिशस्त (linked stem)

defamed, infamous, MBh. &c.

Alternative readings

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Caveats

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