संस्‍कृतशब्‍दकोशः

संस्‍कृत-हिन्दी-आंग्ल शब्दकोश


पितृ

पिता

father

शब्द-भेद : पुं.
हिन्दी — अंग्रेजी

पितृ — father (Noun)

पितृ — manes (noun)

Monier–Williams

पितृ — {pitṛ} in. (irreg. acc. pl. {pitaras} MBh##gen. pl. {pitriṇām} BhP.) a father RV. &c. &c. (in the Veda N. of Bṛihas-pati, Varuṇa, Prajā-pati, and esp. of heaven or the sky##{antarā pitaraṃ mātaraṃ ca}, 'between heaven and earth' RV. x, 88, 15)##m. du. ({tarau}) father and mother, parents RV. &c. &c. (in the Veda N. of the Araṇis {q.v.} and of heaven and earth)##pl. ({taras}) the fathers, forefathers, ancestors, (esp.) the Pitṛis or deceased ancestors (they are of 2 classes, viz. the deceased father, grandfathers and great-grandfathers of any partic. person, and the progenitors of mankind generally##in honour of both these classes rites called Srāddhas are performed and oblations called Piṇḍas {q.v.} are presented##they inhabit a peculiar region, which, according to some, is the Bhuvas ar region of the air, according to others, the orbit of the moon, and are considered as the regents of the Nakshatras Maghā and Mūla##10 &c.) RV. &c. &c##a father and his brothers, father and uncles, paternal ancestors Mn. ii, 151 &c. R. Kathās##a partic. child's-demon Suśr. [Origin fr. √3 {pā} very doubtful ; {pita}##Gk. ? ; Lat. {pater}, {ñup-piter} ; Goth. [626, 2] {fadar} ; Germ. {Vater} ; Eng. {father}.]

इन्हें भी देखें : अतिपितृ; अपितृ; अपितृदेवत्य; अपितृक; कर्णपितृ; कुपितृ; कोकपितृ; जल्पितृ; उत्सवः; उड्डयनमन्त्रालयः; सम्भाषणशीलता, संवादशीलता; आवर्तनम्;

These Also : patriarchal; paternalism; patriarchy; parricide; paternity leave; parentage; paternalistic; fatherland; father; fatherhood; fatherless; fatherly;