Dharmalib

dākṣiṇya

a. [dakṣiṇasya bhāvaḥ ṣyañ] Re- lating to a sacrificial gift. --ṇyaṃ 1 (a) Politeness, civility, courtesy; tasya dākṣiṇyarūḍhena nāmnā magadhavaṃśajā R. 1. 31. (b) Kindness; V. 1....

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[apte] a. [dakṣiṇasya bhāvaḥ ṣyañ] Re- lating to a sacrificial gift. --ṇyaṃ 1 (a) Politeness, civility, courtesy; tasya dākṣiṇyarūḍhena nāmnā magadhavaṃśajā R. 1. 31. (b) Kindness; V. 1. 2; Bh. 2. 22; Māl. 1. 8. --2 Insincere or over- courteous conduct of a lover (towards his beloved); Ś. 6. 4; it is thus defined: --dākṣiṇyaṃ ceṣṭayā vācā paracittānuvartanam. --3 The state of re- lating to or coming from the south;...

Root

√vaca वच

Gaṇa 2· adadi· Parasmaipada · paribhāṣaṇe

to speak,to tell, to talk

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Corpus Profile

Part of Speech
NOUN
Occurrences
36
Texts
18

DCS: a kind of rice

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Appears in 26 texts.

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