हेतुक

{ hētuka }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

हेतुक  mfn.  mf( ई)n. (only ifc.) causing, effecting, [R.]; [Suśr.]; [Hit.]
   caused or effected or conditioned by, [MBh.]; [VarBṛS.] &c.
   destined for, [MBh.]; [Sāṃkhyak.]
हेतुक  m.  m. a cause, instrument, agent, [W.]
   a logician, [MW.]
    N. of an attendant of शिव, [L.]
   of a बुद्ध, [L.]
   of a poet, [Cat.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

हेतुक [hētuka]   a.
   Causing, producing (at the end of comp.).
   Destined for.
   कः A cause, reason.
   An instrument.
   A logician; [Ms.12.111.]

Shabda-Sagara

हेतुक  mfn.  ( -कः-का-कं)
   1. Causal, instrumental.
   2. Relating or belonging to the cause or motive.
  m.  ( -कः)
   1. An active cause, an instrument or agent.
   2. A logician.
  f.  ( -का) Causing, producing, (at the end of compounds.)
    E. हेतु cause, and कन् added.

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हेतु कन्