As a Hindi name
ओजिष्ठ · adj
अत्यंत उग्र । अत्यधिक शक्तिशाली — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
superl. of ugra, q.v.
Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M3 · meaning shifts "ojiṣṭha" is derived from "oj" with the iṣṭhan suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
oj cl. 1. 10.P. ojati, ojayati, to be strong or able; to increase, have vital power, Dhātup. xxxv, 84.
oj 1 10 U. (ojati, ojayati, ojayituṃ, ojita) 1 To be strong or able. 2 To increase, grow.
ojiṣṭha mfn. superl. of ugra, q.v.
ojiṣṭha m. N. of a Muni, BrahmaP.
Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
ojiṣṭha mfn. superl. of ugra, q.v.
ojiṣṭha m. N. of a Muni, BrahmaP.
ojiṣṭha m. pl. the descendants of the same, ib.;
ojiṣṭha [cf. Zd. aojista.]
ojiṣṭha a. (Super. of ugra also) Most strong, vehement.
oj cl. 1. 10.P. ojati, ojayati, to be strong or able; to increase, have vital power, Dhātup. xxxv, 84.
oj 1 10 U. (ojati, ojayati, ojayituṃ, ojita) 1 To be strong or able. 2 To increase, grow.
Alternative readings
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