priya

a. [prīṇāti prī-tarpaṇe ka] (com- par. preyas, superl. preṣṭha) 1 Dear, be- loved, liked, welcome, favourite; baṃdhupriyāṃ Ku. 1. 26; prakṛtyaiva priyā sī- tā rāmasyāsīnmahātmanaḥ...

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[apte] a. [prīṇāti prī-tarpaṇe ka] (com- par. preyas, superl. preṣṭha) 1 Dear, be- loved, liked, welcome, favourite; baṃdhupriyāṃ Ku. 1. 26; prakṛtyaiva priyā sī- tā rāmasyāsīnmahātmanaḥ Rām; R. 3. 29. --2 Pleasing, agreeable; tāmūcatuste priyamapyamithyā R. 14. 6. --3 Fond of, liking, loving, devoted or attached to; priyamaṃḍanā Ś. 4. 8.; priyārāmā vaidehī U. 2. --4 Dear, expensive. --5 Ved. [Page0777-b+ 57] Customary,...

[mw] priyāla, see under 1. prī below. 089257 709,3 140435

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Occurrences: 106
Texts: 33

DCS: a servant or a hero; name of a man

Occurrences

Appears in 153 texts.

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Concordance Sample

Spandakārikānirṇayasurface: priye

yadā priye parikṣīṇaṃ tadā tadbhairavaṃ vapuḥ

Rāmāyaṇasurface: priyā

itīva rāmo bahusaṃgataṃ vacaḥ priyāsahāyaḥ saritaṃ prati bruvan

Rāmāyaṇasurface: priyā

asti kaccit tvayā dṛṣṭā sā kadambapriyā priyā