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Results for आयस्त

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

आयस्तāyastap. p.Pained, distressed, afflicted.
[यस्-क्त]
1. Pained, distressed, afflicted.
2. Hurt, injured, killed; नित्यायस्तो बालको (न ईशे) Mb. 13.1.26.
3. Vexed, angry.
4. Effected with difficulty.
5. Thrown, cast, sent forth.
6. Sharpened, whetted.
7. (Actively used) Toiling, labouring, exerting oneself.
8. Eager, anxiously desirous; आयस्तः (संप्राप्तुम्) Ki.7.32.
Derived forms and compounds
- -स्तम् A great effort; न मे गर्वितमायस्तं सहिष्यति दुरात्मवान् Rām.4.16.9.
Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

आयस्तāyastamfn. exerted, managed or effected with difficulty
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective exerted, managed or effected with difficulty
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective labouring, toiling, making effort or exertion MBh. R. Hariv. etc.
3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective pained, distressed
4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective wearied, vexed, angry ibidem
5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective sharpened, whetted
6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective thrown, cast Lexicographers
7. (also) neuter gender resoluteness, R. (Bombay edition).
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