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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. षṣaa.Best, excellent.
    1. Best, excellent.
    2. Wise, learned.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -षः

      1. Loss, destruction.
      2. End.
      3. Rest, remainder.
      4. Final emancipation.
      5. Loss of knowledge.
      6. Heaven.
      7. Sleep.
      8. A learned man.
      9. A teat or nipple.
      10. Hair.
      11. Delivery (गर्भविमोचन). denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedरथः an epithet of Brahman.
    • -पर्णाशः white basil.

    • -पाटला the white trumpetflower.

    • -पिङ्गः a lion.

    • -पिङ्गलः

      1. a lion.
      2. an elephant of Śiva.
    • -भानुः the moon.

    • -भिक्षुः a kind of white-robed mendicant; श्वेत- भिक्षुस्तपस्विनाम् (धूर्तः) Pt.3.76.

    • -मरिचम् white pepper.

    • -मालः

      1. a cloud.
      2. smoke.
    • -रक्त Adjective pale-red, rosy. (-क्तः) the pink or rosy colour.

    • -रञ्जनम् lead.

    • -रथः the planet Venus.

    • -रसः butter-milk and water mixed in equal parts.

    • -रोचिस् Masculine the moon.

    • -रोहितः an epithet of Garuḍa.

    • -वल्कलः the glomerous fig-tree.

    • -वाजिन्

      1. Masculine
      2. the moon.
      3. an epithet of Arjuna.
      4. camphor.
    • -वाराहः

      1. a particular Kalpa.
      2. the first day in the month of Brahmā.
    • -वासस् Masculine an ascetic wearing white garments.

    • -वाह् Masculine an epithet of Indra.

    • -वाहः

      1. an epithet of Arjuna.
      2. of Indra.
    • -वाहनः

      1. an epithet of Arjuna.
      2. the moon.
      3. a marine monster (मकर).
    • -वाहिन् Masculine an epithet of Arjuna.

    • -शुङ्गः, -शृङ्गः barley.

    • -हयः

      1. a horse of Indra.
      2. an epithet of Arjuna.
      3. Name of Indra.
    • -हस्तिन् Masculine Airāvata, Indra's elephant.

  2. अकनिष्ठakaniṣṭhaa.Not the youngest (such as eldest, middle); elder, superior.

    Not the youngest (such as eldest, middle); elder, superior.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ष्ठः Name of Buddha Gautama; of a deified Buddhist saint (Plural in this latter sense.) Compare बहूनि शत- सहस्राणि यावदकनिष्ठानां संनिपतितान्यभूवन् । Lv.

    • -पः (गः also) अकनिष्ठान् बुद्धान् पातीति; पा-क. Name of Buddha, lord of Buddhists.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. षṣathe second of the three sibilants (it belongs to the cerebral class, and is sometimes substituted for स्, and…
    1. the second of the three sibilants (it belongs to the cerebral class, and is sometimes substituted for स्, and more rarely for श्, and occasionally interchangeable with ख्; in sound it corresponds to sh on the English word shun; many roots which begin with स् are written in the Dha1tu-pa1t2ha धातु-पाठ with ष्, probably to show that their initial स् is liable to be cerebralized after certain prepositions).
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (only Lexicographers; for 3. ष see below) best, excellent
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective wise, learned
    4. masculine gender loss, destruction
    5. masculine gender loss of knowledge
    6. masculine gender end, term
    7. masculine gender rest, remainder
    8. masculine gender eternal happiness, final emancipation
    9. masculine gender heaven, paradise
    10. masculine gender sleep
    11. masculine gender a learned man, teacher
    12. masculine gender a nipple
    13. masculine gender Equivalent to कच
    14. masculine gender Equivalent to मानव
    15. masculine gender Equivalent to सर्व
    16. masculine gender Equivalent to गर्भविमोचन
    17. neuter gender the embryo
    18. neuter gender (according to to some) patience, endurance.
    19. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to षष् in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' (in पञ्च-ष quod vide)
  2. अंसपृष्ठaṃsapṛṣṭhan. back of the shoulder.

    neuter gender back of the shoulder.

  3. अकनिष्ठakaniṣṭham. pl. of whom none is the youngest (i.e. younger than the others) RV.
    1. masculine gender plural of whom none is the youngest (id est younger than the according to others) fg-veda
    2. masculine gender a class of Buddhist Buddhist deities.
  4. अकनिष्ठगakaniṣṭhagam. a Buddha बुद्ध L.

    masculine gender a Buddha बुद्ध Lexicographers

  5. अकनिष्ठपakaniṣṭhapam. a Buddhist Buddhist king T.

    masculine gender a Buddhist Buddhist king T.

  6. अकरिष्यत्akariṣyatmfn. not intending to do, Dra1hy.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not intending to do, Dra1hy.

  7. अकल्मषakalmaṣamf(आ)n. spotless.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender spotless.
    2. (also) masculine gender Name of the fourth Manu, MatsyaP.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अकनिष्ठakaniṣṭha[á-kanishtha] m. pl. without a youngest, equally young.

    [á-kanishtha] masculine plural without a youngest, equally young.