लक्ष्य
Hindi
Etymology
From Sanskrit लक्ष्य (lakṣyá).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /lək.ʂjᵊ/, [l̪ək.ʃjᵊ]
Noun
लक्ष्य • (lakṣya) m (Urdu spelling لکشیہ)
- aim
- object (to be aimed at)
- target
- butt
- लक्ष्य मत चूको। ― lakṣy mat cūko. ― Do not miss the target.
- sham
- fraud
- disguise
- mere appearance
- a lakh (dim. लक्षं (lakṣã))
Declension
Declension of लक्ष्य (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | लक्ष्य lakṣya | लक्ष्य lakṣya |
oblique | लक्ष्य lakṣya | लक्ष्यों lakṣyõ |
vocative | लक्ष्य lakṣya | लक्ष्यो lakṣyo |
Synonyms
- (target) निशाना (niśānā)
Adjective
लक्ष्य • (lakṣya) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling لکشیہ)
- observable
- perceptible
- visible
- recognizable
- to be marked
- to be seen or noted
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- ᬮᬓ᭄ᬱ᭄ᬬ (Balinese script)
- লক্ষ্য (Assamese script)
- লক্ষ্য (Bengali script)
- 𑰩𑰎𑰿𑰬𑰿𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀱𑁆𑀬 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌲𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍍𑌯 (Grantha script)
- લક્ષ્ય (Gujarati script)
- ਲਕੑਸ਼ੑਯ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦭꦏ꧀ꦰꦾ (Javanese script)
- លក្ឞ្យ (Khmer script)
- ಲಕ್ಷ್ಯ (Kannada script)
- ລກ຺ຩ຺ຍ (Lao script)
- ലക്ഷ്യ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘩𑘎𑘿𑘬𑘿𑘧 (Modi script)
- ᠯᠠᢉᢔᠶᠠ (Mongolian script)
- ᠯᠠᡬᢢᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
- လက္ၑျ (Burmese script)
- 𑧉𑦮𑧠𑧌𑧠𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐮𑐎𑑂𑐲𑑂𑐫 (Newa script)
- ଲକ୍ଷ୍ଯ (Oriya script)
- ꢭꢒ꣄ꢰ꣄ꢫ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆬𑆑𑇀𑆰𑇀𑆪 (Sharada script)
- 𑖩𑖎𑖿𑖬𑖿𑖧 (Siddham script)
- ලක්ෂ්ය (Sinhalese script)
- లక్ష్య (Telugu script)
- ลกฺษฺย (Thai script)
- ལ་ཀྵྱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒪𑒏𑓂𑒭𑓂𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /lɐk.ʂjɐ/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈl̪ɐk.ʂjɐ/
Noun
लक्ष्य • (lakṣya) m
- aim
Descendants
- Hindi: लक्ष्य (lakṣya)
- Malayalam: ലക്ഷ്യം (lakṣyaṃ)
References
- John T. Platts (1884), “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (please provide the title of the work), retrieved 08-22-2012
- Hardev Bahri (accessed 08-22-2012), “Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary”, in (please provide the title of the work)