Apekshika, Āpekṣika: 7 definitions
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Apekshika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Āpekṣika can be transliterated into English as Apeksika or Apekshika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Apekshik.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Āpekṣika (आपेक्षिक).—a. (-kī f.) [अपेक्षा-ठक् (apekṣā-ṭhak)] Raising expectations.
Āpekṣika (आपेक्षिक):—mfn. ([from] apekṣā), relative, having relation or reference to, [Siddhānta-kaumudī (p.418, l.10). ]
Āpekṣika (आपेक्षिक):—(von apekṣā) adj. wobei Erwartungen rege gemacht werden [Siddhāntakaumudī] zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher.5,4,124.]
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Āpekṣika (आपेक्षिक):—lies nur mit Rücksicht auf etwas Anderes so seiend, relativ und füge [Kapila 2, 45] hinzu.
Āpekṣika (आपेक्षिक):—Adj. relativ. Nom.abstr. tva n. [Gotama's Nyāyadarśana 4,1,39.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
Āpekṣika (आपेक्षिक) [Also spelled apekshik]:—(a) comparative, relative;—[gurutva] relative density; ~[tā] relativity.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Āpēkṣika (ಆಪೇಕ್ಷಿಕ):—
1) [adjective] having a desire; eager to have.
2) [adjective] looked for; expected; wanted; desired; required.
3) [adjective] raising desire or expectation.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Āpekṣika (आपेक्षिक):—adj. 1. relative; 2. raising expectations;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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