aṃsa-dhātrī (6)

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aṃsa-dhātrī
Entry 6, Page 1, Col. 1
(aMsaDAtrI, aMsa-DAtrI)
aṃsa-dhātrī¦, also written aṃśa-, and in mss. atsa-, lit. ‘shoulder nurse’, one who carries a baby; usual sub- stitute for aṅka-dh°, q.v.: Divy 3.13; 26.9; 58.11; 99.25; 271.18; 441.22; MSV i.132.20; iii.134.7; Av i.15.11 and often. App. secondary to aṅka-, yet supported by MSV iii.134.12 dhātry-aṃsa-gato niṣaṇṇo.

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