As a Hindi name
लोभ · noun · masculine
[वि॰ लुब्ध, लोभी] · दूसरे के पदार्थ को लेने की कामना । —तृष्णा । लिप्सा । स्पृहापर्या॰ । कांक्षा । गर्द्ध । इच्छा । वांछा । अभिलाषा · जैन दर्शन के अनुसार वह मोहनीय कर्म जिसके कारण मनुष्य किसी पदार्थ को त्याग नहीं सकता । अर्थात् यह त्याग का वाधक होता है । अधैर्यता । अधीरता (को॰) — Śabdasāgara
लोभ · lobha · s.m.
Eager (or intense) desire, longing; covetousness, greediness, cupidity; avarice — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 967
लोभ · masculine
greed, greediness, avarice, cupidity, temptation; allurement, attraction
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi लोभ — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Borrowed from Sanskrit लोभ (lobha).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
lobha m. perplexity, confusion (see a-l˚)
impatience, eager desire for or longing after (gen. loc. or comp.), Mn.; MBh. &c.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
covetousness, cupidity, avarice (personified as a son of Puṣṭi or of Dambha and Māyā)
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lobha m. perplexity, confusion (see a-l˚)
impatience, eager desire for or longing after (gen. loc. or comp.), Mn.; MBh. &c.
covetousness, cupidity, avarice (personified as a son of Puṣṭi or of Dambha and Māyā), ib.
lobha lobhana &c. See p. 905, col. 1.
lobha m. (-bhaḥ) Covetousness, cupidity, intense or greedy desire. E. lubha to desire or covet, aff. ghañ.
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