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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रीतिprītiFavour, kindness.

    [प्री भावे क्तिच्] Feminine Pleasure, happiness, satisfaction, delight, gladness, joy, gratification; निहत्य धार्त- राष्ट्रान् नः का प्रीतिः स्याज्जनार्दन Bg.1.36; Bhāg.1.23.32. भुवनालोकनप्रीतिः Ku.2.45;6.21; R.2.51; Me.64.

    1. Favour, kindness.
    2. Love, affection, regard; प्रीतिप्रमुख- वचनं स्वागतं व्याजहार Me.4,16; R.1.57;12.54.
    3. Liking or fondness for, delight in, addiction to; द्यूतdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, मृगयाdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied.
    4. Friendliness, amity.
    5. Conciliation.
    6. A symbolical expression for the letter ध.
    7. Name of a wife of Cupid and rival of Rati; (स चानङ्गवती वेश्या कामदेवस्य सांप्रतम् । पत्नी, सपत्नी संजाता रत्याः प्रीतिरिति श्रुता ॥ Matsya Parasmaipada).
    8. Longing (अभिलाषा); प्रीतिरेषा कथं रामो राजा स्यान्मयि जीवति ॥ एषा ह्यस्य परा प्रीतिर्हृदि संपरिवर्तते । Rām.2.1.36-37.
    9. Name of a श्रुति.
    10. The 2nd of the 27 astrological Yogas.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कर Adjective producing love, kind, agreeable.

    • -कर्मन् Neuter an act of friendship or love, a kind action.

    • -च्छेदः destruction of joy; Mk.

    • -जुषा Name of the wife of अनिरुद्ध.

    • -तृष् Masculine Name of cupid.

    • -द Adjective inspiring love; giving pleasure, pleasing. (-दः) a jester or buffoon in a play.

    • -दत्त Adjective given through affection. (-दत्तम्) property given to a female by her relatives, particularly by her father-in law or mother-in-law at the time of marriage; प्रीत्या दत्तं तु यत् किंचित् श्वश्र्वा वा श्वशुरेण वा । पाद- वन्दनिकं चैव प्रीतिदत्तं तदुच्यते ॥ Kātyāyana.

    • -दानम्, -दायः a gift of love, a friendly present; तदवसरोऽयं प्रीतिदायस्य Māl.4; R.15.68.

    • -धनम् money given through love or friendship.

    • -पात्रम् an object of love, any beloved person or object.

    • -पुरोग Adjective affectionate, loving.

    • -पूर्वम् पूर्वकम्Indeclinable kindly, affectionately.

    • -प्रमुख Adjective friendly, affectionate, full of love, kind; Me.4.

    • -भाज्

      1. Adjective
      2. enjoying friendship, loved.
      3. Contented; स्तनभरनमिताङ्गीरङ्गनाः प्रीति- भाजः Ki.6.47.
    • -मनस्

      1. Adjective
      2. delighted in mind, pleased, happy.
      3. kind, affectionate.
    • -मय Adjective arising from love or joy.

    • -युज् Adjective dear, affectionate, beloved; सखीनिव प्रीति- युजोऽनुजीविनः Ki.1.1.

    • -रसायनम्

      1. a collyrium made of love; मित्रं प्रीतिरसायनं नयनयोः H.183.
      2. Any nectar-like beverage causing joy.
    • -वचस् Neuter, -वचनम् a friendly or kind speech.

    • -वर्धन Adjective increasing love or joy. (-नः) an epithet of Viṣṇu; प्रियकृत् प्रीतिवर्धनः Viṣṇusahasranāma.

    • -वादः a friendly discussion.

    • -विवाहः a love-marriage, love-match (based purely on love).

    • -श्राद्धम् a sort of Śrāddha or obsequial ceremony performed in honour of the manes of both parents.

    • -संयोगः relation of friendship.

    • -संगतिः friendly alliance.

    • -स्निग्ध Adjective moist or wet through love (as the eyes).

    In the Gita1·35

    निहत्य धार्तराष्ट्रान्नः का प्रीतिः स्याज्जनार्दन ॥

    nihatya dhārtarāṣṭrānnaḥ kā prītiḥ syājjanārdana. — O Janardana, I would not consent to slay even for the kingdom of the three worlds; how then for earth? What pleasures can be ours after killing the… 1·35
    • प्रीतिःprītiḥnominative singular of the feminine noun prīti (pleasure, joy, gladness, grace, amity).
  2. अप्रीतिaprītif.Dislike, aversion.
    1. Dislike, aversion.
    2. Unfriendly feeling, enmity.
    3. Pain.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कर

      1. (-री Feminine)
      2. unkind; unfavourable.
      3. disagreeable, disliked.
  3. अभिप्रीतिabhiprītif.Wish; rejoicing.

    Wish; rejoicing.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्रीतिprīti[prî-ti] f. satisfaction, gratification, joy, delight, pleasure (in or at, lc. or --˚); kindly feeling…

    [prî-ti] feminine; also equal for satisfaction, gratification, joy, delight, pleasure (in or at, locative or --˚); kindly feeling, favour; friendship, with (sa mam or --˚); affection, love, or fondness for (genitive, locative, --˚); Joy (personified, especially as the daughter of Daksha and as one of the wives of Kâma): instrumental joyfully; in a friendly way; affectionately: -kara, adjective giving satisfaction to, pleasing (--˚); -karman, neuter act of love, friendlyaction; -kûta, noun of a village; -datta, perfect passive participle given through affection or love; -dâna, neuter gift of love; -dâya, masculine the same; -dhana, neuter money given through friendship; -pûrva kam, adverb, -ial, -ially kindly, affectionately; -pramukha, adjective kindly (speech); -mat, adjective glad; satisfied; feeling love or friendship for (genitive or locative); kind (word); -maya, adjective produced by joy; -yug, adjective beloved, dear; -rasâyana, neuter elixir of joy; -vakas, neuter kind or friendly words; -vardhana, masculine (increaser of joy), noun of the fourth month; -visrambha-bhâgana, neuter re pository of affection and confidence; -sam gati, feminine; also equal for friendly alliance with (instrumental).

  2. अप्रीतिaprīti[a-prîti] f. enmity; -kara, a. causing no joy.

    [a-prîti] feminine; also equal for enmity; -kara, adjective causing no joy.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रीतिprītif. any pleasurable sensation, pleasure, joy, gladness, satisfaction (with loc. or ifc.; with ind.p., "joy at…
    1. feminine any pleasurable sensation, pleasure, joy, gladness, satisfaction (with locative case or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'; with indeclinablepage and participle, "joy at having done anything") Gr2S3rS. etc.
    2. feminine friendly disposition, kindness, favour, grace, amity (with समम् or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'), affection, love (with genitive case locative case, or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    3. feminine joy or gratification personified (especially as a daughter of Daksha दक्ष or as one of the two wives of Ka1ma-deva काम-देव) Hariv. Pur. Katha1s.
    4. feminine Name of a S3ruti श्रुति Sam2gi1t.
    5. feminine the 2nd of the 27 astrological Yogas. Lexicographers
    6. feminine Name of the 13th Kala1 कला of the moon catalogue or catalogues
    7. feminine a symbolical expression for the sound ध् Ra1matUp.
    8. feminine in a friendly way, amicably Mn. Ragh. etc.
  2. अप्रीतिaprītif. dislike, aversion, enmity Mr2icch.
    1. feminine dislike, aversion, enmity Mr2icch.
    2. feminine pain.
  3. अप्रीतिकरaprītikaramfn. unkind, adverse
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unkind, adverse
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective disagreeable Mn. xii, 28.
  4. अभिप्रीतिabhiprītif. pleasing, pleasure PBr.

    feminine pleasing, pleasure PBr.

  5. आत्मप्रीतिātmaprītif. strong desire to enjoy anything Pa1n2. 7-1, 51.

    feminine strong desire to enjoy anything Pa1n2. 7-1, 51.