sakhi सखि sákhi m. (strong cases nom. sákhā pl. sákhāyaḥ; acc. sg. sákhāyam; gen. abl. sákhyus; other cases regularly from ) a friend, assistant, companion, [RV.] &c. &c. the husband of the wife's sister, brother-in-law, [Gal.] [cf. Lat. socius.] sakhila सखिल sa—khila mfn. (for sakh° See p. 1130, col. 3) with the supplements, [Hariv.] mfn. (for sa-khila See p. 1124, col. 2) friendly, [L.] sakhitā सखिता sakhi—tā f. ([MBh.]; [R.]) friendship, companionship, intimacy with (instr. with and without saha gen., or comp.) sakhitva सखित्व sakhi—tvá n. ([RV.] &c. &c.) friendship, companionship, intimacy with (instr. with and without saha gen., or comp.) sakhivat सखिवत् sákhi—vat (sákhi-), mfn. having friends or adherents, [RV.] sakhi—vat ind. like a friend, as a friend, [MW.] sakhivid सखिविद् sakhi—víd mfn. winning friends, [VS.] sakhibhāva सखिभाव sakhi—bhāva m. friendship, intimacy, [Kathās.] sakhidatta सखिदत्त sakhi—datta m. g. sakhy-ādi. sakhipūrva सखिपूर्व sakhi—pūrva mfn. one who has been formerly a friend, [MW.] sakhi—pūrva n. = next, [MBh.] sakhitvana सखित्वन sakhi—tvaná n. ([RV.]) friendship, companionship, intimacy with (instr. with and without saha gen., or comp.) sakhivigraha सखिविग्रह sakhi—vigraha m. war of friends, civil war, [MW.]