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Results for महीयस्

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Apte Dictionary

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

महीयस्mahīyasa.Greater, larger, more powerful or weighty or important, mightier, stronger (compar. of महत् q. v.). -m. A…

Greater, larger, more powerful or weighty or important, mightier, stronger (compar. of महत् quod vide, which see). -Masculine A great or nobleminded man; अणोरणीयान् महतो महीयान् Kaṭh.1.2.2; प्रकृतिः खलु सा महीयसः सहते नान्यसमुन्नतिं यया Ki.2.21; Śi.2.13.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

महीयस्mahīyas[mah-îyas] cpv. greater, larger, mightier, more powerful or important, etc.; very great, -mighty…

[mah-îyas] comparative greater, larger, mightier, more powerful or important, etc.; very great, -mighty, -distinguished, -loud (laughter), etc.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

महीयस्mahīyasmfn. greater, mightier, stronger (or, "very great, v very mighty &c.") Up. MBh. Ka1v. &c. (with हास m. very…

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective greater, mightier, stronger (or, "very great, v very mighty etc.") Up. MBh. Ka1v. etc. (with हास masculine gender very loud laughter; with कुल neuter gender a very noble family).

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