"नायक" meaning in Sanskrit

See नायक in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /nɑː.jɐ́.kɐ/ [Vedic], /ˈn̪ɑː.jɐ.kɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: Vṛddhi derivative of नी (nī, “to guide, govern”, root) + -अक (-aka). Etymology templates: {{root|sa|sa|नी}}, {{root|sa|ine-pro|*neyH-}}, {{vrd|sa|नी|pos=root|t=to guide, govern}} Vṛddhi derivative of नी (nī, “to guide, govern”, root), {{suf|sa||अक}} + -अक (-aka) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m}} नायक • (nāyaka) stem, m Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m|nāyaka}} Forms: nāyaka [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], नायकः [nominative, singular], नायकौ [dual, nominative], नायका1 [dual, nominative], नायकाः [nominative, plural], नायकासः1 [nominative, plural], नायक [singular, vocative], नायकौ [dual, vocative], नायका1 [dual, vocative], नायकाः [plural, vocative], नायकासः1 [plural, vocative], नायकम् [accusative, singular], नायकौ [accusative, dual], नायका1 [accusative, dual], नायकान् [accusative, plural], नायकेन [instrumental, singular], नायकाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], नायकैः [instrumental, plural], नायकेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], नायकाय [dative, singular], नायकाभ्याम् [dative, dual], नायकेभ्यः [dative, plural], नायकात् [ablative, singular], नायकाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], नायकेभ्यः [ablative, plural], नायकस्य [genitive, singular], नायकयोः [dual, genitive], नायकानाम् [genitive, plural], नायके [locative, singular], नायकयोः [dual, locative], नायकेषु [locative, plural]
  1. guide, leader, chief, lord, principal
    Sense id: en-नायक-sa-noun-9svuByIH Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root नी, Sanskrit terms suffixed with -अक, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations, Sanskrit vrddhi derivatives Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root नी: 76 24 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms suffixed with -अक: 83 17 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Sanskrit vrddhi derivatives: 77 23
  2. (in a drama) the hero or lover
    Sense id: en-नायक-sa-noun--b85mBOT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: नायकाधिप (nāyakādhipa)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nāyakādhipa",
      "word": "नायकाधिप"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "নায়ক",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: নায়ক (naẏok) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: নায়ক (naẏok) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "नायक",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: नायक (nāyak) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: नायक (nāyak) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kaw",
            "2": "nāyaka",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "chief, leader, commander"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Javanese: nāyaka (“chief, leader, commander”)\nJavanese: ꦤꦪꦏ (nayaka, “leader, adviser, minister”)\n→ Malay: nayaka (“minister”)\nIndonesian: nayaka (“minister”)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Javanese: nāyaka (“chief, leader, commander”)\nJavanese: ꦤꦪꦏ (nayaka, “leader, adviser, minister”)\n→ Malay: nayaka (“minister”)\nIndonesian: nayaka (“minister”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "நாயகன்",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: நாயகன் (nāyakaṉ) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: நாயகன் (nāyakaṉ) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "నాయకుడు",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: నాయకుడు (nāyakuḍu) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: నాయకుడు (nāyakuḍu) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "naique",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: naique",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: naique"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "नी"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*neyH-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "नी",
        "pos": "root",
        "t": "to guide, govern"
      },
      "expansion": "Vṛddhi derivative of नी (nī, “to guide, govern”, root)",
      "name": "vrd"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "",
        "3": "अक"
      },
      "expansion": "+ -अक (-aka)",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Vṛddhi derivative of नी (nī, “to guide, govern”, root) + -अक (-aka).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāyaka",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकः",
      "roman": "nāyakaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकौ",
      "roman": "nāyakau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायका1",
      "roman": "nāyakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकाः",
      "roman": "nāyakāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकासः1",
      "roman": "nāyakāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायक",
      "roman": "nāyaka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकौ",
      "roman": "nāyakau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायका1",
      "roman": "nāyakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकाः",
      "roman": "nāyakāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकासः1",
      "roman": "nāyakāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकम्",
      "roman": "nāyakam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकौ",
      "roman": "nāyakau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायका1",
      "roman": "nāyakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकान्",
      "roman": "nāyakān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकेन",
      "roman": "nāyakena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "nāyakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकैः",
      "roman": "nāyakaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकेभिः1",
      "roman": "nāyakebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकाय",
      "roman": "nāyakāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "nāyakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकेभ्यः",
      "roman": "nāyakebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकात्",
      "roman": "nāyakāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "nāyakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकेभ्यः",
      "roman": "nāyakebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकस्य",
      "roman": "nāyakasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकयोः",
      "roman": "nāyakayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकानाम्",
      "roman": "nāyakānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायके",
      "roman": "nāyake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकयोः",
      "roman": "nāyakayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकेषु",
      "roman": "nāyakeṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "नायक • (nāyaka) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nāyaka"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "81 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "76 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms belonging to the root नी",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms suffixed with -अक",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit vrddhi derivatives",
          "parents": [
            "Vrddhi derivatives",
            "Terms by etymology"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "guide, leader, chief, lord, principal"
      ],
      "id": "en-नायक-sa-noun-9svuByIH",
      "links": [
        [
          "guide",
          "guide"
        ],
        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "lord",
          "lord"
        ],
        [
          "principal",
          "principal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the hero or lover"
      ],
      "id": "en-नायक-sa-noun--b85mBOT",
      "links": [
        [
          "hero",
          "hero"
        ],
        [
          "lover",
          "lover"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in a drama) the hero or lover"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in a drama"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nɑː.jɐ́.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈn̪ɑː.jɐ.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "नायक"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sanskrit a-stem nouns",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit masculine nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit terms belonging to the root नी",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *neyH-",
    "Sanskrit terms suffixed with -अक",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Sanskrit vrddhi derivatives"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "nāyakādhipa",
      "word": "नायकाधिप"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "নায়ক",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: নায়ক (naẏok) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: নায়ক (naẏok) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "नायक",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: नायक (nāyak) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: नायक (nāyak) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kaw",
            "2": "nāyaka",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "chief, leader, commander"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Javanese: nāyaka (“chief, leader, commander”)\nJavanese: ꦤꦪꦏ (nayaka, “leader, adviser, minister”)\n→ Malay: nayaka (“minister”)\nIndonesian: nayaka (“minister”)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Javanese: nāyaka (“chief, leader, commander”)\nJavanese: ꦤꦪꦏ (nayaka, “leader, adviser, minister”)\n→ Malay: nayaka (“minister”)\nIndonesian: nayaka (“minister”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "நாயகன்",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: நாயகன் (nāyakaṉ) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: நாயகன் (nāyakaṉ) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "నాయకుడు",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: నాయకుడు (nāyakuḍu) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: నాయకుడు (nāyakuḍu) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "naique",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: naique",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: naique"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "नी"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*neyH-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "नी",
        "pos": "root",
        "t": "to guide, govern"
      },
      "expansion": "Vṛddhi derivative of नी (nī, “to guide, govern”, root)",
      "name": "vrd"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "",
        "3": "अक"
      },
      "expansion": "+ -अक (-aka)",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Vṛddhi derivative of नी (nī, “to guide, govern”, root) + -अक (-aka).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nāyaka",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकः",
      "roman": "nāyakaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकौ",
      "roman": "nāyakau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायका1",
      "roman": "nāyakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकाः",
      "roman": "nāyakāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकासः1",
      "roman": "nāyakāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायक",
      "roman": "nāyaka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकौ",
      "roman": "nāyakau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायका1",
      "roman": "nāyakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकाः",
      "roman": "nāyakāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकासः1",
      "roman": "nāyakāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकम्",
      "roman": "nāyakam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकौ",
      "roman": "nāyakau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायका1",
      "roman": "nāyakā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकान्",
      "roman": "nāyakān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकेन",
      "roman": "nāyakena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "nāyakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकैः",
      "roman": "nāyakaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकेभिः1",
      "roman": "nāyakebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकाय",
      "roman": "nāyakāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "nāyakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकेभ्यः",
      "roman": "nāyakebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकात्",
      "roman": "nāyakāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "nāyakābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकेभ्यः",
      "roman": "nāyakebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकस्य",
      "roman": "nāyakasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकयोः",
      "roman": "nāyakayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकानाम्",
      "roman": "nāyakānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायके",
      "roman": "nāyake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकयोः",
      "roman": "nāyakayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नायकेषु",
      "roman": "nāyakeṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "नायक • (nāyaka) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nāyaka"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "guide, leader, chief, lord, principal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "guide",
          "guide"
        ],
        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "lord",
          "lord"
        ],
        [
          "principal",
          "principal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the hero or lover"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hero",
          "hero"
        ],
        [
          "lover",
          "lover"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in a drama) the hero or lover"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in a drama"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nɑː.jɐ́.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈn̪ɑː.jɐ.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "नायक"
}

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  "section": "Sanskrit",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "नायक",
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