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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाञ्छ्vāñch1 P. (वाञ्छति, वाञ्छित)
    1. 1 Parasmaipada (वाञ्छति, वाञ्छित)
    2. To wish, desire; न संहतास्तस्य न भिन्नवृत्तयः प्रियाणि वाञ्छन्त्यसुभिः समीहितुम् Ki.1.19.
    3. To seek for, pursue. -With अभि, -सम् to wish, desire or long for; समवाञ्छन्नथाऽऽशिषः Bk.17.53.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाञ्छ्vāñch(cf. √वन्) cl.1 P. (Dha1tup. vii, 28) वाञ्छति (occurring only in forms from the present stem, and in pr. p.…

    (confer, compare √वन्) class1 Parasmaipada (Dha1tup. vii, 28) वाञ्छति (occurring only in forms from the present stem, and in pr. page and participle Passive voice वाञ्छ्यमान [Katha1s.]; but according to to grammar also perfect tense ववाञ्छ; Aorist अवाञ्छीत्; future वाञ्छित, वञ्छिष्यति etc.), to desire, wish, ask for, strive after, pursue fg-veda etc.; to state, assert, assume VarBr2S. : Causal -वाञ्छयति (see अभि-√वाञ्छ्) MBh. [confer, compare German wunsc, Wunsch, wünschen; Anglo-Saxon wy7scan; English wish .]

  2. अभिवाञ्छ्abhivāñchto long for, desire MBh. &c.: Caus. id. MBh. xii, 2907.

    to long for, desire MBh. etc.: Causal the same MBh. xii, 2907.

  3. अभिसंवाञ्छ्abhisaṃvāñchto long for, KenaUp.

    to long for, KenaUp.

  4. वाञ्छ्यvāñchyamfn. = वाञ्छितव्य MW.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to वाञ्छितव्य MW.

  5. संवाञ्छ्saṃvāñchP. -वाञ्छति, to long for, wish, desire Bhat2t2.

    Parasmaipada -वाञ्छति, to long for, wish, desire Bhat2t2.

  6. समभिवाञ्छ्samabhivāñchP. -वाञ्छति, to long for, be eager for VarBr2S.

    Parasmaipada -वाञ्छति, to long for, be eager for VarBr2S.