adjective · pāṭhaka 1 · pāṭhaka 2
reciter
reciter; one who reads
Pāṭhaka (—°) [from pāṭha] reciter; one who knows, expert Nidd I 382 (nakkhatta°); Ja I 455 (asi-lakkhaṇa°); II 21 (aṅgavijjā°), 250 (the same); V 211 (lakkhaṇa° fortune-teller, wise man).
(masc, masc, agent, from paṭhati) (of signs or dreams) reader; interpreter who reads Construction: √paṭh > pāṭh + *aka
(masc, masc, agent, from paṭhati) reciter Construction: √paṭh > pāṭh + *aka