As a Hindi name
लीलावती · adj
स्त्री॰ [सं॰] क्रीड़ा करनेवाली । विलासवती — Śabdasāgara
लीलावती · noun · feminine
प्रसिद्ध ज्योतिर्विद भास्कराचार्य की पत्नी का नाम जिसने लीलावती नाम की गणित की एक पुस्तक बनाई थी । पीछे भास्कराचार्य ने भी इस नाम की एक गणित की पुस्तक बनाई · संपूर्ण जाति की एक रागिनी जिसमें सब शुद्ध स्वर लगते हैं । यह रागिनी ललित, जयतश्री और देशकार से मिलकर बनी कही गई है । कोई कोई इसे दीपक राग की पुत्रवधू कहते हैं · एक छद जिसके प्रत्येक चरण में १०, ८ और १४ के विराम से ३२ मात्राएँ होती हैं और अंत में एक जगण होता है — Śabdasāgara
लीलावती · līlāvatī · adj.
Beautiful, graceful, charming — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 975
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a beautiful and charming woman, &c.
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M1 · same meaning "līlāvatī" is the vocative dual of "līlāvat" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M3 · meaning shifts "līlāvat" is derived from "līlā" with the matup suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
līlā f. (derivation doubtful) play, sport, diversion, amusement, pastime, MBh.; Kāv. &c.
mere sport or play, child's play, ease or facility in doing anything, ib.
līlā—vat mfn. possessed of grace or beauty, graceful, charming, Hcat. (only f.), Col.
līlāvat a. 1 Sportive, playful. 2 Beautiful, graceful. — tī 1 A charming or handsome woman. 2 An amorous or wanton woman. 3 N. of Durgā. 4 N. of a wellknown mathematical work by Bhāskarāchārya. 5 N. of the wife of the demon Maya.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
līlā—vatī f. a beautiful and charming woman, Bhartṛ.; Hit. &c.
N. of Durgā, Cat.
of the wife of the Asura Maya, Kathās.
of a Surāṅganā, Siṃhās.
of a wife of Avīkṣita, MārkP.
līlā—vat mfn. possessed of grace or beauty, graceful, charming, Hcat. (only f.), Col.
līlāvat a. 1 Sportive, playful. 2 Beautiful, graceful. — tī 1 A charming or handsome woman. 2 An amorous or wanton woman. 3 N. of Durgā. 4 N. of a wellknown mathematical work by Bhāskarāchārya. 5 N. of the wife of the demon Maya.
līlā f. (derivation doubtful) play, sport, diversion, amusement, pastime, MBh.; Kāv. &c.
mere sport or play, child's play, ease or facility in doing anything, ib.
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