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Apte Dictionary

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

शिष्यśiṣyaA pupil, disciple, scholar; दिष्यस्तेऽहं शाधि मां त्वां प्रपन्नम् Bg.2.7.
[शास्-क्यप्]
1. A pupil, disciple, scholar; दिष्यस्तेऽहं शाधि मां त्वां प्रपन्नम् Bg.2.7.
2. Anger, passion.
3. Violence, force.
Derived forms and compounds
- -परंपरा a succession of pupils.
- -पुत्रः a pupil regarded as a son.
- -शिष्टिः Feminine the correction of a pupil.
In the Gita1·3 2·7

व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता ॥

vyūḍhāṁ drupadaputreṇa tava śiṣyeṇa dhīmatā. — Behold this mighty host of the sons of Pandu, O Acharya, arrayed by Drupada’s son, thy intelligent disciple. 1·3
- शिष्येणśiṣyeṇalnst. singular of the masculine noun śiṣya (disciple).
- शिष्यःśiṣyaḥnominative singular of the masculine noun śiṣya (disciple).
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अशिष्यaśiṣyaa.Not to be taught, not to be informed.

Not to be taught, not to be informed.

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उपशिष्यupaśiṣyaThe pupil of a pupil; शिष्योपशिष्यैरुपगीय- मानमवेहि तन्मण्डनमिश्रधाम Udb.

The pupil of a pupil; शिष्योपशिष्यैरुपगीय- मानमवेहि तन्मण्डनमिश्रधाम Udb.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

शिष्यśiṣya[sish-ya] fp. [√sâs] to be taught; to be instructed; m. pupil, disciple: â, f. female pupil: (a)-ka, m. pupil…

[sish-ya] future participle passive [√sâs] to be taught; to be instructed; masculine pupil, disciple: â, feminine; also equal for female pupil: (a)-ka, masculine pupil; (a)-tâ, feminine; also equal for pupilage.

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कुशिष्यkuśiṣya[ku-sishya] m. bad pupil: -sishya, m. bad pupil as a pupil.

[ku-sishya] masculine bad pupil: -sishya, masculine bad pupil as a pupil.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

शिष्यśiṣya&c. see 1. शिष्ट्/अ p. 1076, col. 3, and p. 1077, col. 1 .
1. etc. see 1. शिष्ट्/अ page and participle 1076, column 3, and page and participle 1077, column 1 .
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be taught (see अ-श्that the rest of a word is to be supplied; अ-निष्पन्ने निष्पन्न-शब्दः शिष्यः, "it must be taught that the word निष्पन्न has the meaning of अ-निष्पन्न" vArttika on Pa1n2. 3-2, 132)
3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be instructed (see अ-श्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
4. masculine gender a pupil, scholar, disciple (f(आ). a female pupil) Shad2vBr. MBh. etc.
5. masculine gender passion, anger W.
6. masculine gender violence ibidem
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अनुशिष्यanuśiṣyaind.p. having ruled or ordered.

indeclinablepage and participle having ruled or ordered.

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अशिष्यaśiṣyamfn. not to be taught (as a person), not deserving to, or not capable of being instructed MBh. v, 1009…
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not to be taught (as a person), not deserving to, or not capable of being instructed MBh. v, 1009 Pan5cat.
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (a thing) that need not be taught or which it is unnecessary to teach Pa1n2. 1-2, 53.
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अशिष्यवृत्तिaśiṣyavṛttimfn. not behaving like a pupil, MBh.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not behaving like a pupil, MBh.

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उपशिष्यupaśiṣyam. the pupil of a pupil Prab.

masculine gender the pupil of a pupil Prab.

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