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priyāप्रिया(ā), f. a mistress, wife, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
[cf. Old Sax. frî, Angl.Sax. freó, ‘a wife’]
the female of an animal, [Var.]
news, [L.]
small cardamoms, [L.]
Arabian jasmine, [L.]
spirituous liquor, [L.]
N. of a daughter of Dakṣa, [VP.]
of various metres, [Col.]
priyākaप्रियाकm. N. of an author, [Cat.]
priyākṛप्रियाकृpriyā-√ kṛ P. -karoti, to act kindly towards, do a favour to (acc.), [Pāṇ.]; [Vop.]; [Bhaṭṭ.]
priyālāप्रियालाf. a vine, a bunch of grapes (= drākṣā), [L.]
priyālaप्रियालm. the tree Buchanania Latifolia (commonly called Piyāl), [MBh.]; [R.]; [Suśr.]
priyāsuप्रियासुmfn. fond of lift, [W.]
priyāyaप्रियायNom. Ā. °yáte, to treat kindly, [AV.]; [MBh.] (v.l. priyam ivācarate, [Nīlak.]; cf. prīyāya); to make friends with (instr.), [RV.]
priyākhyaप्रियाख्यmfn. announcing good tidings, [R.]; [Pat.]
called ‘dear’, [Prab.]
priyāmbuप्रियाम्बुmfn. fond of water
m. the mango tree, [L.]
priyānnaप्रियान्नn. expensive food, [MW.]
priyārhaप्रियार्हmfn. deserving love, amiable, [MW.]
m. N. of Viṣṇu, [A.]
priyāvatप्रियावत्priyā́-vat mfn. having a mistress, enamoured, [AV. iv, 18, 4.]
priyādhānaप्रियाधानn. a friendly office, [MW.]
priyādāsaप्रियादासpriyā-dāsa m. N. of an author, [Cat.]
priyājanaप्रियाजनpriyā-jana m. pl. mistresses, dear ones &c. (collectively), [Śiś.]
priyālāpaप्रियालापm. N. of a man, [Vṛṣabhān.]
priyāpāyaप्रियापायm. the absence of a beloved object, [MW.]
priyārthamप्रियार्थम्ind. for the sake of a beloved object, as a favour, [MBh.]; [Megh.]; [Rājat.]
priyātithiप्रियातिथिmfn. fond of guests, hospitable, [MBh.]
priyātmanप्रियात्मन्mfn. of a pleasant nature, pleasant, agreeable, [R.]
priyākhyānaप्रियाख्यानn. agreeable news, pleasant tidings, [MW.]
priyālāpinप्रियालापिन्mfn. speaking kindly or agreeably, [Bhartṛ.]
priyāpatyaप्रियापत्यm. a kind of vulture, [L.]
priyāpriyaप्रियाप्रियpriyāpriyá n. sg. du. or pl. pleasant and unpleasant things, [AV.]; [ChUp.]; [Mn.] &c.
priyātmajaप्रियात्मजpriyā°tma-ja m. = °tmaka, q.v.
priyātmakaप्रियात्मकm. a kind of bird classed with the Pratudas, [Car.] (v.l. °tma-ja).
priyābhidheyaप्रियाभिधेयpri—°yābhidheya mfn. worthy to be called a lover, [Bcar.]
priyākhyāyinप्रियाख्यायिन्m. a teller announcing good news, [Divyāv.]
priyāmukhībhūप्रियामुखीभूpriyā-mukhī-√ bhū P. -bhavati, to be changed into the face of a loved woman, [Naiṣ.]
priyānnatvaप्रियान्नत्वpriyānna—tva n. dearth, scarcity, [VarBṛS.]
priyāvirahaप्रियाविरहpriyā-viraha m. N. of an author, [Cat.]
priyāsūyamatīप्रियासूयमतीf. N. of a woman, [Rājat.]
priyākhyānadānaप्रियाख्यानदानpriyākhyāna—dāna n. a gift in return for pleasant tidings, [Jātakam.]
priyākhyānapuraḥsaraप्रियाख्यानपुरःसरpriyākhyāna—puraḥsara mfn. preceded by pleasant tidings, [MW.]
priyālatālakharjūraharītakīvibhītakaप्रियालतालखर्जूरहरीतकीविभीतकpriyāla—tāla-kharjūra-harītakī-vibhītaka m. pl. Piyāl, palm, date and yellow and beleric myrobalan trees, [MW.]