रक्षण

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रक्षण (rakṣaṇa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɾək.ʂəɳ/, [ɾɐk.ʃɐ̃ɳ]

Noun

रक्षण • (rakṣaṇ) m

  1. guarding, protection
    Synonym: रक्षा (rakṣā)
  2. raising (of a child)

Declension

Derived terms

References

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Noun

रक्षण • (rakṣaṇa) stem, m

  1. ‘protector’, Name of Vishnu. MBh.

Noun

रक्षण • (rakṣaṇa) stem, n

  1. the act of guarding, watching, protecting, tending (of cattle), preservation (‘of’ gen. loc. or comp.) Mn. MBh. &c.
  2. a ceremony performed for protection or preservation MārkP.

Descendants

  • Pali: rakkhaṇa
  • Hindi: रक्षण (rakṣaṇ)
  • Telugu: రక్షణ (rakṣaṇa)
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