छेदक chedaka
boy 3 syllables SLP1 Cedaka

As a Hindi name

छेदक · adj

छेदनेवाला । काटनेवाला · नाश करनेवाला · विभाजक । भाजक । छेद — Śabdasāgara

छेदक · ćhedak · s.m.

Anything with which a hole is bored, borer, piercer, splitter — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 468

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

ifc. cutting off

Verified derivationMultiple readings (9)

Why this matches what you typed

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

the base — छेद

cheda mfn. ifc. ‘cutting off’, see sthāṇu-

cheda m. divisor, denominator, VarBṛ. viii, 4; Laghuj. vii, 6

your form — छेदक

chedaka mfn. ifc. cutting off, Kathās. lxi, 31

chedaka m. the denominator of a fraction

Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · छेदक

chedaka mfn. ifc. cutting off, Kathās. lxi, 31

Monier-Williams (1899) · छेदक

chedaka m. the denominator of a fraction

Monier-Williams (1899) · छेदक

cf. granthi-.

Apte (1890) · छेदक

chedaka a. [chid-ṇvul] Cutting off, dividing &c. — kaḥ The denominator of a fraction.

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

cheda mfn. ifc. ‘cutting off’, see sthāṇu-

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

cheda m. divisor, denominator, VarBṛ. viii, 4; Laghuj. vii, 6

Alternative readings

More than one analysis survives full verification. That ambiguity is real, so we show every reading rather than pick one silently.

  • छेद + क/कन् taddhita full derivation
  • छेदि + ण्वुँल् krt full derivation
  • छेदि + वुँन् krt full derivation
  • छिद् + ण्वुँल् krt full derivation

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