Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

lipsā लिप्सा – desire; longing

substantive feminine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive feminine

desire; longing

Cappeller 1891 substantive feminine

Original text · English · substantive feminine

lipsā ·f. desire to gain or have, longing for (loc. or --°).

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive feminine · Word type unspecified

Original text · English · substantive feminine

Lipsā, f. (fr. the Desid.), the desire to gain, wish to acquire or obtain, desire for possessing.

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

lipsā lipsā, lipsu, lipsya, &c. See p. 862, col. 1.

Petersburger 1855 substantive feminine

Original text · German · substantive feminine

lipsā (vom desid. von labh) f. der Wunsch habhaft zu werden, — zu erhalten, Verlangen nach AK. 1,1,7,27. AK. 3,4,18,109. H. 430. HALĀY. 2,209. HALĀY. 5,57. P. 3,3,6. P. 1,3,25, Vārtt. 2. VOP. 23,12. das obj. im loc.: lipsāṃ cakre prasenāttu maṇiratne syamantake HARIV. 2056. im comp. vorangehend: mṛga˚ MBH. 1,3373. arthopabhoga˚ MBH. 3,97. artha˚ MBH. 3,1313. MBH. 5,1417. dharma˚ MBH. 4,924. R. GORR. 2,18,44. KĀM. NĪTIS. 13,57. Spr. 311. Spr. 5169. KATHĀS. 13,90. KATHĀS. 33,111. KATHĀS. 51,135. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 255,a,23. SARVADARŚANAS. 64,7. am Ende eines adj. comp.: abhogalipsa = abhogalipsu (welches nicht zum Metrum gepasst hätte) KATHĀS. 7,110. — Vgl. lābha˚.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive feminine

Original text · German · substantive feminine

lipsā f. der Wunsch habhaft zu werden, — zu erhalten, das Begehren, Verlangen, — nach (Loc. oder im Comp. vorangehend).

Apte 1890 substantive feminine

Original text · English · substantive feminine

lipsā [labh-san-bhāve a] 1 Desire of getting or regaining; Bv. 1. 125. 2 Desire in general.

Cappeller 1887 substantive feminine

Original text · German · substantive feminine

lipsā f. das Nehmen- o. Habenwollen, Verlangen, Begehren nach (Loc. o. —˚).

Burnouf 1866 substantive feminine

Original text · French · substantive feminine

lipsā f. désir d'obtenir.

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