The Sanskrit term Gaveṣ can be transliterated into English as Gaves or Gavesh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gaveṣ (गवेष्).—1 Ā., 1 P. (gaveṣate, -gaveṣayati, gaveṣita)

1) To seek, hunt for, search or inquire for; तस्मादेष यतः प्राप्तस्तत्रै- वान्यो गवेष्यताम् (tasmādeṣa yataḥ prāptastatrai- vānyo gaveṣyatām) Kathāsaritsāgara 25.176.

2) To strive after, desire ardently or fervently, make efforts for; गवेषमाणं महिषी- कुलं जलम् (gaveṣamāṇaṃ mahiṣī- kulaṃ jalam) Ṛtusaṃhāra 1.21.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gaveṣ (गवेष्).—[gaveṣa] r. 10th cl. (gaveṣayati) 1. To seek, to hunt for, to search or inquire. 2. To make an effort.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gaveṣ (गवेष्).—i. e. gava-iṣ, i. 1, [Ātmanepada.]; i. 10, [Parasmaipada.] To search, [Ṛtusaṃhāra] 1, 21; [Kathāsaritsāgara, (ed. Brockhaus.)] 24, 230.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gaveṣ (गवेष्).—gaveṣate gaveṣayati & gaveṣayate strive after, look for ([accusative]).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Gaveṣ (गवेष्):—[=gav-eṣ] [from gav] a [class] 1. [Ātmanepada] ṣate, to seek, search or inquire for ([accusative]), [Saddharma-puṇḍarīka; Ṛtusaṃhāra i, 21] : [class] 10. ṣayati, te idem, [Mahābhārata iii, xii; Kathāsaritsāgara; Vīracarita viii, 6.]

2) [=gav-eṣ] [from gaveśa] b etc. See gav.

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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.

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Partial matches: Esh, Gav.

Starts with: Gavesaka, Gavesha, Gaveshan, Gaveshana, Gaveshanashala, Gaveshane, Gaveshaniya, Gaveshanshaala, Gaveshayitri, Gaveshi, Gaveshthi, Gaveshthin, Gaveshvara, Gaveshya, Gavesin, Gavesita.

Ends with: Anugavesh.

Full-text: Gesh, Glesh, Gavesati, Gavesin, Gaveshana, Gaveshaniya, Gavesha, Esh.

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