As a Hindi name
सूचक · masculine
indication, signal
सूचक
indicating, signalling
Śabdasāgara also records: [वि॰ स्त्री॰ सूचिका] · सूचना देनेवाला । बतानेवाला । दिखानेवाला । ज्ञापक । बोधक
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi सूचक — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Borrowed from Sanskrit सूचक (sūcaka).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
sūcaka mf(ikā)n. pointing out, indicating, showing, designating, MBh.; Kāv. &c.
pointing to (acc.), Hariv.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
the manager or chief actor of a company
Verified derivationMultiple readings (8)Why this matches what you typed
M3 · meaning shifts "sūcaka" is derived from "sūca" with the ka/kan suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
sūca mf(ā)n. pointing out, indicating &c. (ifc.), Jātakam.
sūca m. a pointed shoot or blade of Kuśa grass (= darbhāṅkura), L.
sūcaka mf(ikā)n. pointing out, indicating, showing, designating, MBh.; Kāv. &c.
pointing to (acc.), Hariv.
Dictionary citations
sūcaka mf(ikā)n. pointing out, indicating, showing, designating, MBh.; Kāv. &c.
pointing to (acc.), Hariv.
informing, betraying, treacherous, Car.
sūcaka m. a denouncer, informer, Mn.; MBh. &c.
(the following only in L.) the manager or chief actor of a company
sūca mf(ā)n. pointing out, indicating &c. (ifc.), Jātakam.
sūca m. a pointed shoot or blade of Kuśa grass (= darbhāṅkura), L.
Alternative readings
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