As a Hindi name
No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
sharper (the mind)
Verified derivationMultiple readings (5)Why this matches what you typed
M3 · meaning shifts "tejīyas" is derived from "tej" with the īyasun suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
tej ˚jati, to protect, Dhātup. vii, 56.
tej 1 P. (tejati) To guard, defend, protect.
tejīyas mfn. (Compar.) sharper (the mind), RV. iii, 19, 3
more clever, BhP. x, 33, 30 (BrahmaP.)
Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
tejīyas mfn. (Compar.) sharper (the mind), RV. iii, 19, 3
more clever, BhP. x, 33, 30 (BrahmaP.)
higher in rank, dignified, BhP. iii f., x
tejīyas mfn. (-yān-yasī-yaḥ) 1 Very bright, radiant, splendid. 2 Very powerful or vigorous. E. tejas, and īyasun aff.
tej ˚jati, to protect, Dhātup. vii, 56.
tej 1 P. (tejati) To guard, defend, protect.
Alternative readings
More than one analysis survives full verification. That ambiguity is real, so we show every reading rather than pick one silently.
Caveats
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