नायकाधिप

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From नायक (nāyaka, “leader”) +‎ अधिप (adhipa, “king, lord”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /nɑː.jɐ́.kɑː.dʱi.pɐ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /n̪ɑː.jɐˈkɑː.d̪ʱi.pɐ/

Noun

नायकाधिप • (nāyakādhipa) stem, m

'chief of leaders'; sovereign, king

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of नायकाधिप (nāyakādhipa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	नायकाधिपः nāyakādhipaḥ	नायकाधिपौ / नायकाधिपा¹ nāyakādhipau / nāyakādhipā¹	नायकाधिपाः / नायकाधिपासः¹ nāyakādhipāḥ / nāyakādhipāsaḥ¹
Vocative	नायकाधिप nāyakādhipa	नायकाधिपौ / नायकाधिपा¹ nāyakādhipau / nāyakādhipā¹	नायकाधिपाः / नायकाधिपासः¹ nāyakādhipāḥ / nāyakādhipāsaḥ¹
Accusative	नायकाधिपम् nāyakādhipam	नायकाधिपौ / नायकाधिपा¹ nāyakādhipau / nāyakādhipā¹	नायकाधिपान् nāyakādhipān
Instrumental	नायकाधिपेन nāyakādhipena	नायकाधिपाभ्याम् nāyakādhipābhyām	नायकाधिपैः / नायकाधिपेभिः¹ nāyakādhipaiḥ / nāyakādhipebhiḥ¹
Dative	नायकाधिपाय nāyakādhipāya	नायकाधिपाभ्याम् nāyakādhipābhyām	नायकाधिपेभ्यः nāyakādhipebhyaḥ
Ablative	नायकाधिपात् nāyakādhipāt	नायकाधिपाभ्याम् nāyakādhipābhyām	नायकाधिपेभ्यः nāyakādhipebhyaḥ
Genitive	नायकाधिपस्य nāyakādhipasya	नायकाधिपयोः nāyakādhipayoḥ	नायकाधिपानाम् nāyakādhipānām
Locative	नायकाधिपे nāyakādhipe	नायकाधिपयोः nāyakādhipayoḥ	नायकाधिपेषु nāyakādhipeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

References

Monier Williams (1899) “नायकाधिप”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 536.