मिष्टmiṣṭaa.Sweet.
[मिष्-क्त]
- Sweet.
- Dainty, savoury; किं मिष्टमन्नं खरसूकराणाम्; Compare 'why cast pearls before swine.'
- Moistened, wetted.
Derived forms and compounds
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-ष्टम्
- A sweetmeat.
- A dainty or savoury dish.
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-ष्टा Sweetness. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedनिम्बू sweet citron.
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-अन्नम् sweet or savoury food, dainty, sweets; कन्या वरयते रूपं ...... मिष्टान्नमितरेजनाः Subhāṣ.
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-कर्तृ Masculine a skilful cook (maker of dainties; Marâthî हलवाई).
