nayakan.

Brit.

/ˈnʌɪ(j)ɑːkə/, U.S.

/ˈnaɪˌ(j)ɑkə/

Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymon: Sanskrit nāyaka.

Etymology: < Sanskrit nāyaka < nī- to lead.

South Asian. Dance.

In the performing arts (esp. dance) of India: a leader, leading actor, or lead male role; spec. a male lover or romantic hero in drama. Cf. nayika n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > part or character > [noun] > principal character

protagonist1671

heroine1817

lead1831

shero1836

title role1857

title part1866

nayika1873

leading-business1880

beau rôle1887

name part1894

nayaka1933

hero1983

1835 H. H. Wilson Select Specimens Theatre of Hindus I. p. xli The chief technical classification of the Náyaka, or hero, is into Lalita, gay.., Śánta, gentle.., Dhíroddhata, high-spirited.., Udátta, ardent.]

1933 A. Miles Land of Lingam xix. 184 [Brahma's] nayaka (dancing master) had a character without blemish, and only people who were without vanity and clean of mind were permitted to witness the dance.

1967 R. Singha & R. Massey Indian Dances iii. 47 The dancer is represented as the nayika or beloved longing for the nayaka or lover.

1968 Jrnl. Music Acad. Madras 39 100 A collection in which the Lord and the poet-devotee are figured as Nayaka and Nayika.

1992 Sunday Times of India 19 Apr. (Review section) 5/7 Only those whose exuberance and courage is for righteousness can be the hero (nayaka).

1998 Hindu (Nexis) 17 Apr. Padams are scholarly compositions that are..associated with the sphere of dance and which focus on the various aspects of nayaka–nayaki relationships.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nayaka
释义	nayakan. Brit. /ˈnʌɪ(j)ɑːkə/, U.S. /ˈnaɪˌ(j)ɑkə/ Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymon: Sanskrit nāyaka. Etymology: < Sanskrit nāyaka < nī- to lead. South Asian. Dance. In the performing arts (esp. dance) of India: a leader, leading actor, or lead male role; spec. a male lover or romantic hero in drama. Cf. nayika n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > part or character > [noun] > principal character protagonist1671 heroine1817 lead1831 shero1836 title role1857 title part1866 nayika1873 leading-business1880 beau rôle1887 name part1894 nayaka1933 hero1983 1835 H. H. Wilson Select Specimens Theatre of Hindus I. p. xli The chief technical classification of the Náyaka, or hero, is into Lalita, gay.., Śánta, gentle.., Dhíroddhata, high-spirited.., Udátta, ardent.] 1933 A. Miles Land of Lingam xix. 184 [Brahma's] nayaka (dancing master) had a character without blemish, and only people who were without vanity and clean of mind were permitted to witness the dance. 1967 R. Singha & R. Massey Indian Dances iii. 47 The dancer is represented as the nayika or beloved longing for the nayaka or lover. 1968 Jrnl. Music Acad. Madras 39 100 A collection in which the Lord and the poet-devotee are figured as Nayaka and Nayika. 1992 Sunday Times of India 19 Apr. (Review section) 5/7 Only those whose exuberance and courage is for righteousness can be the hero (nayaka). 1998 Hindu (Nexis) 17 Apr. Padams are scholarly compositions that are..associated with the sphere of dance and which focus on the various aspects of nayaka–nayaki relationships. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1933
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