pretence
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Spoken Sanskrit
Englishव्याज - vyAja - - pretence
व्याज - vyAja - - wickedness
व्याज - vyAja - - fraud
व्याज - vyAja - - disguise
व्याज - vyAja - - colour
व्याज - vyAja - - means
व्याज - vyAja - - deception
व्याज - vyAja - - pretext
व्याज - vyAja - - guile
व्याज - vyAja - - device
व्याज - vyAja - - semblance
व्याज - vyAja - - deceitfulness
व्याज - vyAja - - contrivance
व्याज - vyAja - - appearance
व्याज - vyAja - - allegation
व्याज - vyAja - - deceit
व्याज - vyAja - - artifice
व्याज - vyAja - - imitation
व्याज - vyAja - - cloak [ pretext, disguise ]
व्याज - vyAja - - pretence
लीला - lIlA - - pretence
अपदेश - apadeza - - pretence
उपचार - upacAra - - pretence
लक्ष - lakSa - - pretence
व्युपदेश - vyupadeza - - pretence
छल - chala - - pretence
छद्मन् - chadman - - pretence
लक्ष्य - lakSya - - pretence
उपधा - upadhA - - false pretence
सापदेशम् - sApadezam - - under a pretence
सापदेशम् - sApadezam - - under a pretext or pretence
धर्मोपध - dharmopadha - - making a pretence of religion
व्याजी करोति { व्याजीकृ } - vyAjI karoti { vyAjIkR } - verb - hold out as a pretence or pretext
वीरोपजीवक - vIropajIvaka - - Brahman who claims alms under pretence of maintaining a sacrificial fire
Monier Williams
EnglishPRETENCE, (Pretext, feint) छद्म (न्), अपदेशः, व्यपदेशः, छलं,
व्याजः, उपधा, कूटः -टं, कपटः, कैतवं, घ्वजीकरणं, मिषं.
— (False
plea) मिथ्याहेतुः , मिथ्यानिमित्तं, हेतुः , निमित्तं
‘under
pretence of studying the Shastras, ’ शास्त्राध्ययनहेतुना.
—
(Claim) अधिकारः, अभिमानं, अभियोगः
‘false claim’ मिथ्या-
भिमानं, मिथ्याभियोगः.
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Raghuvira
English pretence
व्यपदेश m., बहाना
pretext अपदेश, व्याज
excuse हेतु, प्रतिहेतु, बहाना
अमरकोशः
SanskritWord: लक्ष्यम्
Root: लक्ष्य
Gender: नपुं
Number: all
Meaning(s):
⇒ aim
⇒ sham
⇒ butt
⇒ goal
⇒ mark
⇒ ideal
⇒ prize
⇒ target
⇒ example
⇒ visible
⇒ disguise
⇒ pretence
⇒ objective
⇒ observable
⇒ perceptible
⇒ to be marked
⇒ illustration
⇒ to be defined
⇒ thing defined
⇒ object aimed at
⇒ to be expressed
⇒ to be indicated
⇒ recognisable by
⇒ focus [computer]
⇒ to be characterized
⇒ kept in view or observed
⇒ to be indirectly denoted
⇒ to be recognised or known
⇒ lac or one hundred thousand
⇒ indirect or secondary meaning
⇒ to be regarded as or taken for
⇒ indirectly denoted or expressed
⇒ to be marked or characterized or defined
⇒ to be indicated , indirectly denoted or expressed
Shloka(s):
2|8|86|1 ► लक्षं लक्ष्यं शरव्यं च शराभ्यास उपासनम्। (क्षत्रियवर्गः)
3|3|216|2 ► पदे लक्ष्ये निमित्तेऽपदेशः स्यात्कुशमप्सु च॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 2|8|86|1 ⇢ लक्षम् (लक्ष) (नपुं) ⇒ lac, mark, one lakh [100 000], one hundred thousand
➠ 2|8|86|1 ⇢ लक्ष्यम् (लक्ष्य) (नपुं) ⇒ aim, sham, butt, goal, mark, ideal, prize, target, example, visible, disguise, pretence, objective, observable, perceptible, to be marked, illustration, to be defined, thing defined, object aimed at, to be expressed, to be indicated, recognisable by, focus [computer], to be characterized, kept in view or observed, to be indirectly denoted, to be recognised or known, lac or one hundred thousand, indirect or secondary meaning, to be regarded as or taken for, indirectly denoted or expressed, to be marked or characterized or defined, to be indicated , indirectly denoted or expressed
➠ 2|8|86|1 ⇢ शरव्यम् (शरव्य) (नपुं) ⇒ aim, mark, target, butt or mark for arrows, capable of wounding or injuring
➠ 3|3|216|2 ⇢ अपदेशः (अपदेश) (पुं) ⇒ plea, place, feint, colour, excuse, pretext, quarter, pretence, disguise, assigning, contrivance, pointing out, butt or mark, second step in a syllogism
Related word(s):
जातिः ➡ मानसिकभावः
Word: स्वरूपाच्छादनम्
Root: स्वरूपाच्छादनम्
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
⇒ guile
⇒ fraud
⇒ means
⇒ device
⇒ deceit
⇒ colour
⇒ pretext
⇒ artifice
⇒ pretence
⇒ disguise
⇒ imitation
⇒ semblance
⇒ deception
⇒ appearance
⇒ wickedness
⇒ allegation
⇒ contrivance
⇒ deceitfulness
Shloka(s):
1|7|33|1 ► व्याजोऽपदेशो लक्ष्यं च क्रीडा खेला च कूर्दनम्। (नाट्यवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 1|7|33|1 ⇢ व्याजः (व्याज) (पुं) ⇒ guile, fraud, means, device, deceit, colour, pretext, artifice, pretence, disguise, imitation, semblance, deception, appearance, wickedness, allegation, contrivance, deceitfulness
➠ 1|7|33|1 ⇢ अपदेशः (अपदेश) (पुं) ⇒ plea, place, feint, colour, excuse, pretext, quarter, pretence, disguise, assigning, contrivance, pointing out, butt or mark, second step in a syllogism
➠ 1|7|33|1 ⇢ लक्ष्यम् (लक्ष्य) (नपुं) ⇒ aim, sham, butt, goal, mark, ideal, prize, target, example, visible, disguise, pretence, objective, observable, perceptible, to be marked, illustration, to be defined, thing defined, object aimed at, to be expressed, to be indicated, recognisable by, focus [computer], to be characterized, kept in view or observed, to be indirectly denoted, to be recognised or known, lac or one hundred thousand, indirect or secondary meaning, to be regarded as or taken for, indirectly denoted or expressed, to be marked or characterized or defined, to be indicated , indirectly denoted or expressed
Related word(s):
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ क्रिया
जातिः ➡ क्रिया
Word: व्याजम्
Root: व्याजम्
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
⇒ plea
⇒ place
⇒ feint
⇒ colour
⇒ excuse
⇒ pretext
⇒ quarter
⇒ pretence
⇒ disguise
⇒ assigning
⇒ contrivance
⇒ pointing out
⇒ butt or mark
⇒ second step in a syllogism
Shloka(s):
3|3|216|2 ► पदे लक्ष्ये निमित्तेऽपदेशः स्यात्कुशमप्सु च॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
3|3|226|3 ► व्याजसंख्याशरव्येषु लक्षं घोषौ रवव्रजौ। (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 3|3|216|2 ⇢ अपदेशः (अपदेश) (पुं) ⇒ plea, place, feint, colour, excuse, pretext, quarter, pretence, disguise, assigning, contrivance, pointing out, butt or mark, second step in a syllogism
➠ 3|3|226|3 ⇢ लक्षम् (लक्ष) (नपुं) ⇒ lac, mark, one lakh [100 000], one hundred thousand
Related word(s):
जातिः ➡ मानसिकभावः
Word: विलासम्
Root: विलासम्
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
⇒ sham
⇒ play
⇒ grace
⇒ sport
⇒ charm
⇒ beauty
⇒ pastime
⇒ disguise
⇒ pretence
⇒ elegance
⇒ amusement
⇒ semblance
⇒ diversion
⇒ loveliness
⇒ comeliness
⇒ child's play
⇒ kind of metre
⇒ mere appearance
⇒ mere sport or play
⇒ ease or facility in doing anything
⇒ maiden's playful imitation of her lover
Shloka(s):
3|3|200|1 ► लीला विलासक्रिययोरुपला शर्करापि च। (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 3|3|200|1 ⇢ लीला (लीला) (स्त्री) ⇒ sham, play, grace, sport, charm, beauty, pastime, disguise, pretence, elegance, amusement, semblance, diversion, loveliness, comeliness, child's play, kind of metre, mere appearance, mere sport or play, ease or facility in doing anything, maiden's playful imitation of her lover
Related word(s):
जातिः ➡ क्रिया
Word: निमित्तम्
Root: निमित्तम्
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
⇒ plea
⇒ place
⇒ feint
⇒ colour
⇒ excuse
⇒ pretext
⇒ quarter
⇒ pretence
⇒ disguise
⇒ assigning
⇒ contrivance
⇒ pointing out
⇒ butt or mark
⇒ second step in a syllogism
Shloka(s):
3|3|216|2 ► पदे लक्ष्ये निमित्तेऽपदेशः स्यात्कुशमप्सु च॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 3|3|216|2 ⇢ अपदेशः (अपदेश) (पुं) ⇒ plea, place, feint, colour, excuse, pretext, quarter, pretence, disguise, assigning, contrivance, pointing out, butt or mark, second step in a syllogism
Related word(s):
जातिः ➡ मानसिकभावः
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