saṃkhyā संख्या – number
verbal root · substantive feminine
Dictionary sources
AYI dictionary substantive feminine
number
Derived from
Cappeller 1891 substantive feminine
Original text · English · substantive feminine
saṃkhyā́ ·f. reckoning up, numbering; number (also g.), numeral; appellation, name.
Apte 1890 verbal root · substantive feminine
Original text · English · verbal root
saṃkhyā 2 P. 1 To count, enumerate, calculate, sum up; tāvaṃtyeva ca tattvāni sāṃkhyaiḥ saṃkhyāyaṃte Ś. B. 2 Ved. To appear along with, be connected with.
Original text · English · substantive feminine
saṃkhyā 1 Enumeration, reckoning, calculation; saṃkhyāmivaiṣāṃ bhramaraścakāra R. 16. 47. 2 A number. 3 A numeral. 4 Sum. 5 Reason, understanding, intellect. 6 Deliberation, reflection. 7 Manner. Comp. — dhatiga, atīta a. beyond number, innumerable, countless. — mātraṃ mere numeration. — vācaka a. expressive of number. — (kaḥ) a numeral. — samāpanaḥ an epithet of Śiva.
Cappeller 1887 substantive feminine
Original text · German · substantive feminine
saṃkhyā́ f. Zahl; Zahlwort (g.); adj. —˚ zu—gerechnet, —an Zahl betragend (auch saṃkhyaka u. saṃkhyāka).
Occurrences in source texts (5)
HP 1 occurrence
HTK 1 occurrence
PYS 1 occurrence
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