ನಾಯಂಕ

ಅಲರ್ ನಿಘಂಟು (ವಿ. ಕೃಷ್ಣ)

1. 1.
   noun

   a man who leads; he who directs, commands or guides a group of people; a leader.

2. 2.
   noun

   = ನಾಯಕ – 1 & 2.

3. 3.
   noun

   a male ruler of a state; a male sovereign or monarch.

4. 4.
   noun

   the chief officer of a military unit; a commander.

5. 5.
   noun

   a man with reference to the woman to whom he is married.

6. 6.
   noun

   the main pearl placed, usu. at the centre of a necklace.

7. 7.
   noun

   a guiding factor, thing or principle.

8. 8.
   noun

   a surname of particular families.

9. 9.
   noun

   any of the various castes the members of which usu. take this as their surname.

10. 10.
    noun

    the central male character in a novel, play, poem, etc., usu. portrayed as courageous, noble, etc., with whom the reader or audience is supposed to sympathise; the hero.

ವ್ಯುತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ನಿಘಂಟು (Učida & Rajapurohit)

1. 1.
   m.

   ｟ f. ನಾಯಕಿ｠1 (guide) leader, chief, guide 2 (dram.) hero (of a play, poem, etc.) [Sk.] (Pb.4.16)

ಕಿಟ್ಟೆಲ್ ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   = ನಾಯಿಕ. a guide, a leader; a chief, a master, a lord, a head; a general, a commander; a husband. 2, preeminent, principal, chief. 3, a title for a man of the bēḍa or hunter-caste (My.). 4, the central gem of a necklace. ನಾಯಕನಿಲ್ಲದ ಊರಲ್ಲಿ ಕಾಯಕ ಸಿಕ್ಕೀತೇ? -ನಾಣ್ಯವಿದ್ದವ ನಾಯಕನು (Prvs.).

ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   1. ಮುಂದಾಳು.
   2. ದೊರೆ.
   3. ದಳಪತಿ.
   4. ಗಂಡ.
   5. ಹಾರಮಧ್ಯದ ಮಣಿ.
   6. ಪುರುಷರ ಹೆಸರಿನ ಕೊನೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸೇರುವ ಪದ.
   7. ಕಾವ್ಯ, ನಾಟಕ ಮುಂತಾದುವು ಗಳಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಕಥೆಯ ಮುಖ್ಯ ಪಾತ್ರ.