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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जहत्jahata.(-ती f.) Leaving, abandoning.

    (-ती Feminine) Leaving, abandoning.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लक्षणा, -स्वार्था

      1. a kind of लक्षणा (also called लक्षणलक्षणा) in which a word loses its primary sense, but is used in one which is in some way connected with the primary sense; Exempli gratia, for example in the familiar instance गङ्गायां घोषः 'a hamlet on the Ganges', गङ्गा loses its primary sense and means गङ्गातट; Compare अजहत्स्वार्था also.
      2. irony.
  2. अजहत्स्वार्थवृत्तिajahatsvārthavṛttia.Functioning without entirely surrendering one's own connotation; उत्पलशद्बसंनिधाने तदपेक्षा…

    Functioning without entirely surrendering one's own connotation; उत्पलशद्बसंनिधाने तदपेक्षा नीलशब्दस्तेनैकवाक्यतामभ्युपगच्छन्नजहत्स्वार्थवृत्तिरुपलविशे- षाभिधानपर उच्चार्यमाणः समबन्धमभ्युपैति । ŚB. on. MS.3.1.12.

  3. अजहत्स्वार्थाajahatsvārthāA kind of लक्षणा, in which the primary or original sense of a word (which is used elliptically) does not…

    [न जहत् स्वार्थोऽत्र, हा-शतृ न. ब.]

    A kind of लक्षणा, in which the primary or original sense of a word (which is used elliptically) does not disappear; as कुन्ताः प्रविशन्ति Equivalent to कुन्तधारिणः पुरुषाः; श्वेतो धावति Equivalent to श्वेतवर्णोऽश्वो धावति; also called उपादानलक्षणा quod vide, which see; स्वसिद्धये पराक्षेपः; कुन्ताः प्रविशन्ति, यष्टयः प्रविशन्ति इत्यादौ कुन्तादिभिरात्मन: प्रवेशसिद्ध्यर्थं स्वसंयोगिनः पुरुषा आक्षिप्यन्ते K.Parasmaipada2. Adhyātma Rām.7.5.27.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जहत्jahatmfn. pr. p. √3. हा q.v.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective pr. page and participle √3. हा quod vide

  2. अजहत्ajahatmfn. (pr. p. √3 -हा), not dropping or losing (in comp.)

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (pr. page and participle √3 -हा), not dropping or losing (in compound)

  3. अजहत्स्वार्थाajahatsvārthāf. a rhetorical figure (using a word which involves the meaning of another word previously used, as "white…

    feminine a rhetorical figure (using a word which involves the meaning of another word previously used, as "white ones" for "white horses", "lances" for "men with lances").

  4. जहत्स्वार्थjahatsvārthamf(आ)n. "losing its original meaning"

    mf(आ)neuter gender "losing its original meaning"

  5. जहत्स्वार्थाjahatsvārthāf. (scil. वृत्ति) = ˚हल्-लक्षणा Pa1n2. 2-1, 1 Va1rtt. 2 Pat. Sa1h. ii, 7/8 cf. अ- .

    feminine (scilicet वृत्ति) Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedहल्-लक्षणा Pa1n2. 2-1, 1 vArttika 2 Pat. Sa1h. ii, 7/8 confer, compare अ- .

  6. राजहत्याrājahatyāf. assassination of a k kind, regicide MW.

    feminine assassination of a k kind, regicide MW.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. जहत्स्वार्थjahatsvārtha[gahat-svârtha] a. giving up its original meaning; â, f.=gahal-lakshanâ.

    [gahat-svârtha] adjective giving up its original meaning; â, feminine; also equal forEquivalent togahal-lakshanâ.