Eshaniya, Eṣaṇīya: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Eṣaṇīya can be transliterated into English as Esaniya or Eshaniya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Eshaniy.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryEṣaṇīya (एषणीय).—pot. p.
1) To be desired or desirable; जायापतीलौकिकमेषणीयम् (jāyāpatīlaukikameṣaṇīyam) Kumārasambhava 7.88; Kirātārjunīya 13.28.
2) To be aimed at or sought.
3) To be approached.
4) (At the end of comp.) Relating to medical examination.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryEṣaṇīya (एषणीय).—mfn.
(-yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) 1. To be desired, desirable. 2. To be aimed at. E. iṣ to wish, affix anīyar.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Eṣaṇīya (एषणीय):—[from eṣa] mfn. to be sought or aimed at, desirable, [Kumāra-sambhava]
2) [v.s. ...] ifc. belonging to the medical examination of [Suśruta]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryEṣaṇīya (एषणीय):—[(yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) a.] To be desired.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Eṣaṇīya (एषणीय) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Esaṇijja.
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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryEṣaṇīya (एषणीय) [Also spelled eshaniy]:—(a) covetable, worth-desiring (for); hence ~[tā] (nf).
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Ends with (+3): Abhyeshaniya, Aneshaniya, Anupraveshaniya, Anveshaniya, Dveshaniya, Gaveshaniya, Gehanupraveshaniya, Grihapraveshaniya, Nirdeshaniya, Nirveshaniya, Niveshaniya, Peshaniya, Pratideshaniya, Praveshaniya, Preshaniya, Sampreshaniya, Samshleshaniya, Samveshaniya, Shleshaniya, Visheshanasheshaniya.
Full-text: Esanijja, Abhyeshaniya, Eshaniy.
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