As a Hindi name
No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
causing to go or come, bringing, bestowing
Verified derivationMultiple readings (12)Why this matches what you typed
M3 · meaning shifts "yāpaka" is derived from "yāpa" with the ka/kan suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
yāpa (fr. Caus.) See kāla-yāpa.
yāpa , yāpaka, yāpana See p. 849, col. 3.
yā˚paka mfn. causing to go or come, bringing, bestowing, BhP.
yāpaka a. 1 Causing to go. 2 Giving, bestowing.
Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
yā˚paka mfn. causing to go or come, bringing, bestowing, BhP.
yāpaka a. 1 Causing to go. 2 Giving, bestowing.
yāpa (fr. Caus.) See kāla-yāpa.
yāpa , yāpaka, yāpana See p. 849, col. 3.
Alternative readings
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Caveats
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