लक्ष्

Sanskrit

Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
  • ᬮᬓ᭄ᬱ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • লক্ষ্ (Assamese script)
  • লক্ষ্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰩𑰎𑰿𑰬𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀱𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • 𑌲𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • લક્ષ્ (Gujarati script)
  • ਲਕੑਸ਼ੑ (Gurmukhi script)
  • ꦭꦏ꧀ꦰ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • លក្ឞ៑ (Khmer script)
  • ಲಕ್ಷ್ (Kannada script)
  • ລກ຺ຩ຺ (Lao script)
  • ലക്ഷ് (Malayalam script)
  • 𑘩𑘎𑘿𑘬𑘿 (Modi script)
  • ᠯᠠᢉᢔ (Mongolian script)
  • ᠯᠠᡬᢢ (Manchu script)
  • လက္ၑ် (Burmese script)
  • 𑧉𑦮𑧠𑧌𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐮𑐎𑑂𑐲𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ଲକ୍ଷ୍ (Oriya script)
  • ꢭꢒ꣄ꢰ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆬𑆑𑇀𑆰𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖩𑖎𑖿𑖬𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • ලක්ෂ් (Sinhalese script)
  • లక్ష్ (Telugu script)
  • ลกฺษฺ (Thai script)
  • ལ་ཀྵ྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒪𑒏𑓂𑒭𑓂 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Root

लक्ष् • (lakṣ)

  1. to perceive, observe
  2. to recognise
  3. to mark, sign
  4. to characterize, define
  5. to indicate, designate indirectly
  6. to know, understand, recognise by or as or that
  7. to notice, perceive, observe, see, view
  8. to be meant or intended
  9. to be named or called
  10. to be perceived or seen, appear, seem, look like

Derived terms

References
  • Monier Williams (1899), “लक्ष्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0891.
  • Differentiation of Meanings in the English and German Language: The Case of the Concept 'Vision'
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