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Results for विवक्षा

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विवक्षाvivakṣā1 A desire to speak.
    1. 1 A desire to speak.
    2. Wish, desire.
    3. Meaning, sense.
    4. Intention, purpose.
    5. Uncertainty, doubt, hesitation; किं ते विवक्षया वीर जहि भीष्मं महारथम् Mb.6.117.5.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विवक्षाvivakṣāf. (fr. Desid. of √वच्) the wish or desire to speak or declare or teach or express S3am2k. Sarvad. &c.
    1. feminine (from Desiderative of √वच्) the wish or desire to speak or declare or teach or express S3am2k. Sarvad. etc.
    2. feminine meaning, signification, sense, sense of (locative case or compound) BhP. Pa1n2. Scholiast or Commentator
    3. feminine the (mere) wish or intention to speak, uncertainty, doubt, hesitation ("as to" compound) MBh. R.
    4. feminine wish, desire W.
    5. feminine a question MW.
  2. अविवक्षाavivakṣāf. not declaring especially i.e. considering to be unessential Pat.

    feminine not declaring especially id est considering to be unessential Pat.

  3. पादपविवक्षाpādapavivakṣāf. N. of wk.

    feminine Name of work

  4. विवक्षार्थम्vivakṣārthamind. (ifc.) in order to point out or lay stress upon Pa1n2. Sch.

    indeclinable (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') in order to point out or lay stress upon Pa1n2. Scholiast or Commentator

  5. विवक्षावशात्vivakṣāvaśātind. according to the meaning (of a speaker or writer) MW.

    indeclinable according to the meaning (of a speaker or writer) MW.

  6. सहविवक्षाsahavivakṣāf. the intention to utter anything together or at once Pat.

    feminine the intention to utter anything together or at once Pat.