mahāśaya महाशय – —Mahāśaya (˚hāāś˚), as, m. ‘the great receptacle (of water),’ the sea, ocean
adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified
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Cappeller 1891 adjective · substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
mahāśaya1 ·m. the sea (lit. great receptacle).
Original text · English · adjective
mahāśaya2 ·a. high-minded, magnahimous.
Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
—Mahāśaya (˚hā- āś˚), as, m. ‘the great receptacle (of water),’ the sea, ocean; (as, ā, am), having a noble disposition, high-minded, magnanimous, liberal, munificent, open, unsuspicious; (as), m. a respectable person, gentle- man; (sometimes a term of respectful address = Sir, Master.)
Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine
Original text · German · adjective
2. mahāśaya (wie eben) adj. hochgesinnt, edel; von Personen AK. 3,1,3. H. 367. AṢṬĀV. 3,10. AṢṬĀV. 17,5. AṢṬĀV. 17,12. AṢṬĀV. 18,28. Spr. 3510. VID. 59. VID. 134. KATHĀS. 39,231. KATHĀS. 45,82. KATHĀS. 46,231. KATHĀS. 72,128. RĀJA-TAR. 3,148. HIT. 120,15. HIT. 120,18.
Original text · German · substantive masculine
1. mahāśaya (mahā + ā˚) m. der grosse (Wasser-) Behälter, das Meer TRIK. 1,2,8. H. ś. 166.
Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine
Original text · German · adjective
2. mahāśaya Adj. hochgesinnt, edel (Person).
Original text · German · substantive masculine
1. mahāśaya m. das Meer.
Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified
Original text · German · substantive masculine
1. mahāśaya m. das Meer (eig. der große Behälter).
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2. mahāśaya hochgesinnt, edel.
Burnouf 1866 adjective
Original text · French · adjective
mahāśaya a. (āśaya) magnanime. — S. m. l'Océan, la mer. [Page499-1]
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