Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

miṣṭa मिष्ट – pleasant; sweet

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary adjective

pleasant; sweet

Cappeller 1891 adjective

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miṣṭa ·a. savoury, dainty, sweet; n. = seq.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

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Miṣṭa, as, ā, am, sprinkled, moistened; nice, savoury, dainty, delicate; sweet, sugary, (in this sense thought by some to be for 1. mṛṣṭa fr. rt. 1. mṛj, to cleanse); miṣṭam payas, water; (am), n. a sweet- meat; a dainty or savoury dish.

Petersburger 1855 adjective

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miṣṭa adj. schmackhaft, lecker; n. ein leckeres Gericht, Leckerbissen: miṣṭaḥ paṭuśca madhuramamlo 'mlaṃ pacyate rasaḥ ŚĀRṄG. SAṂH. 1,2,13. so 'haṃ vāgagramiṣṭānāṃ (˚mṛṣṭānāṃ ed. Bomb.) rasānāmavalehakaḥ MBH. 13,2173. hṛdyairmiṣṭairhitaistathā (annapānaiḥ) SUŚR. 1,117,3. ˚bhojana KATHĀS. 63,63. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 89,1. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 89,17. payas Wasser VARĀH. BṚH. S. 54,104. rakta PAÑCAT. 61,13. modaka PAÑCAR. 1,3,47. dravya PAÑCAR. 10,17. annam R. 1,19,22 (R. 1,19,23 GORR.). VARĀH. BṚH. S. 71,11. VP. II, 331. miṣṭaṃ kadannaṃ vā BHĀG. P. 5,9,9. miṣṭānna HALĀY. 2,166. MBH. 13,3223. Spr. 3864. Spr. 5224 (miṣṭānnapāne). KATHĀS. 61,200. VP. II, 218. MĀRK. P. 14,84. PAÑCAR. 2,4,31. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 237,a, No. 568. PAÑCAT. 119,7. miṣṭāśā das Verlangen nach einem Leckerbissen Spr. 4075. ˚bhuj MBH. 3,8451. asaṃvibhajya kṣudrāṇāṃ yā gatirmiṣṭamaśnatām MBH. 7,2600. R. GORR. 2,79,23. R. in LA. (II) 59,5. yathā tejasvināṃ sūryo miṣṭānāmamṛtaṃ yathā PAÑCAR. 1,1,70. PAÑCAR. 1,6,52. MĀRK. P. 137,5. ˚vākya eine süsse Rede führend VARĀH. BṚH. S. 104,24, v. l. — miṣṭa ist aus mṛṣṭa (vgl. 1. marj 1,a) entstanden und wechselt mit diesem in Hdschrr. und Ausgg. überaus häufig.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective · substantive neuter

miṣṭa — 1〉 Adj. schmackhaft, lecker; auch süss von einer Rede und angenehm vom Geruch (VARĀH. YOGAY. 6,17). — 2〉 n. ein leckeres Gericht, Leckerbissen.

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

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miṣṭa a. [miṣ-kta] 1 Sweet. 2 Dainty, savoury; kiṃ miṣṭamannaṃ kharasūkarāṇāṃ cf. ‘why cast pearls before swine.’ 3 Moistened, wetted. — ṣṭaṃ 1 A sweetmeat. 2 A dainty or savoury dish. — ṣṭaḥ Sweetness. Comp. — annaṃ sweet or savoury food, dainty, sweets.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

miṣṭa lecker, süß (auch übertr.); n. Leckerbissen.

Burnouf 1866 Word type unspecified

Original text · French · Word type unspecified

miṣṭa miṣṭa (pp. de miṣ 1) répandu; arrosé. Doux, suave. — S. n. confiture; mets sucré, en gén. miṣtānna n. (anna) mets sucré, assaisonnement doux ou sucré.

Occurrences in source texts (2)

DYS 1 occurrence
DYS 69–72: Avoid and Support 1 occurrence

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SiSa 1 occurrence
SiSa 3.34-3.38: Förderliche Mittel 1 occurrence

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