Kashtasadhya, Kaṣṭasādhya, Kashta-sadhya: 5 definitions
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Kashtasadhya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Kaṣṭasādhya can be transliterated into English as Kastasadhya or Kashtasadhya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykaṣṭasādhya (कष्टसाध्य).—a (S) Painful or toilsome; to be accomplished or executed only through pain or toil.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkaṣṭasādhya (कष्टसाध्य).—a Painful or toilsome. To be executed only through toil. Not im- possible, i. e. capable of being achiev- ed by effort.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKaṣṭasādhya (कष्टसाध्य).—a. to be accomplished with difficulty.
Kaṣṭasādhya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kaṣṭa and sādhya (साध्य).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKaṣṭasādhya (कष्टसाध्य):—[=kaṣṭa-sādhya] [from kaṣṭa] mfn. to be accomplished with difficulty, painful, toilsome, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKaṣṭasādhya (ಕಷ್ಟಸಾಧ್ಯ):—[adjective] requiring or demanding great effort.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Kashta, Sadhya.
Full-text: Sadhya.
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