Priyaprepsu, Priya-prepsu: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Priyaprepsu (प्रियप्रेप्सु).—a. wishing to secure one's desired object.

Priyaprepsu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms priya and prepsu (प्रेप्सु).

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

Priyaprepsu (प्रियप्रेप्सु).—mfn. (-psuḥ-psuḥ-psu) Lamenting the loss or absence of any beloved object, wishing or grieving for it. E. priya beloved and prepsu desirous.

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

Priyaprepsu (प्रियप्रेप्सु):—[=priya-prepsu] [from priya > prī] mfn. desirous of obtaining a beloved object, lamenting the loss or absence of any b° o°, grieving for an o° of affection, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Priyaprepsu (प्रियप्रेप्सु):—[priya-prepsu] (psuḥ-psuḥ-psu) a. Lamenting the loss of any beloved object.

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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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