As a Hindi name
अभीष्ट · abhīshṭa · part.
(f. -ā), Desired, beloved, cherished — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 7
अभीष्ट · masculine
a male given name, Abhisht or Abheesht, from Sanskrit
अभीष्ट · masculine
desire, wish, objective; a beloved person
Śabdasāgara also records: वांछित । चाहा हुआ । अभिलषित · मनोनीत । पसंद का
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi अभीष्ट — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Borrowed from Sanskrit अभीष्ट (abhīṣṭa).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
abhīṣṭa mfn. wished, desired, dear, TS. &c.
abhīṣṭa m. a lover, Pañcat.; Sāh. (cf. -tama below)
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
wished, desired, dear, &c.
Verified derivationMultiple readings (6)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "abhīṣṭa" is the vocative of "abhīṣṭā" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
abhīṣṭa mfn. wished, desired, dear, TS. &c.
abhīṣṭa m. a lover, Pañcat.; Sāh. (cf. -tama below)
abhīṣṭa n. wish.
abhīṣṭa p. p. 1 Wished, desired. 2 Dear, favourite, darling; anabhīṣṭadaṃpatyoḥ Pt. 1. 175; oft. with gen. of person; H. 1. 12. 3 Optional. — ṣṭaḥ A darling. — ṣṭā 1 A mistress, beloved woman. 2 Betel. — ṣṭaṃ 1 An object of desire. 2 A desirable object (abhimata); anyasmai hṛdayaṃ dehi nānabhīṣṭe ghaṭāmahe Bk. 20. 24. Comp. — devatā favourite deity. — lābhaḥ, — siddhiḥ f. gaining a desired object.
abhīṣṭa mfn. (-ṣṭaḥ-ṣṭā-ṣṭaṃ) Wished, desired. f. (-ṣṭā) A perfume. See reṇukā. E. abhi repeatedly, and iṣṭa wished.
abhīṣṭā f. a mistress
betel, L.
Alternative readings
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