संस्‍कृतशब्‍दकोशः

जातकर्मन्

जन्म पर किया जाने वाला संस्कार, मंत्र बोल के बच्चे को घृतादि चाटने का संस्कार

a ceremony performed after the birth of a child, birth-ceremony

Monier–Williams

जातकर्मन् — {karman} n. a birth-ceremony (consisting in touching a newly-born child's tongue thrice with ghee after appropriate prayers) ī, 27 and 29 i, 11 &c##(cf pp. 353 & 357.)