कुटुम्बिकः _kuṭumbikḥ _कुटुम्बिन् _kuṭumbin

कुटुम्बिकः कुटुम्बिन् m.

1 A householder, married man, (a pater familias,) one who has a family to support or take care of; प्रायेण गृहिणीनेत्राः कन्यार्थेषु कुटुम्बिनः Ku.6.85; V.3.1; Ms.3.8; Y.2.45.

-2 (fig.) One who takes care of anything.

-3 A peasant.

-4 A member of a family; &Saute;ānti.4.9.

-5 (-m.) A home- slave.

-नी 1 The wife of a householder, a house-wife (in charge of the house); द्रव्योपकरणं सर्वं नान्ववैक्षत्कुटुम्बिनी Mb.12.228.6. भवतु कुटुम्बिनीमाहूय पृच्छामि Mu.1; प्रभ- वन्त्यो$पि हि भर्तुषु कारणकोपाः कुटुम्बिन्यः M.1.17; R.8.86; Amaru.56.

-2 A large household or family.

-3 A woman in general.

-4 A sharer; यावदिदानीमीदृशशोक- विनोदनार्थमवस्थाकुटुम्बिनीं मैथिलीं पश्यामि ।

-5 A female servant of a house.