लेख्या lekhyā
2 syllables SLP1 leKyA

As a deity name

Name 680 of the Durga Sahasranāma — Kula Arnava Tantra / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati

As a Hindi name

लेना

to take; to buy, get; to take on; an element of compound verbs

a Hindi word, a tadbhava: evolved from the Sanskrit through Prakrit लभते — per Wiktionary’s etymology record

“Etymology tree Sanskrit रभ॑ते (rábhate) Sanskrit लभते (labhate) Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀇 (lahaï) ▲ Prakrit 𑀡𑁂𑀇 (ṇei)influ. ▲ Prakrit 𑀤𑁂𑀇 (dei)influ. Prakrit 𑀮𑁂𑀇 (lei) Hindi लेना Inherited from Prakrit लेइ (lei), adapted from लहइ (lahaï) by analogy with देइ (dei, “give”) (whence Hindi देना (de…” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

the act or the art of writing — feminine form of lekhya

Scripturally attested

Why this matches what you typed

M1 · same meaning "lekhyā" is the feminine form of "lekhya" — the same word with the feminine ending (nominative).

Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · लेख्य (linked stem)

1. lekhya Nom. P. ˚yati = lekhāya, g. kaṇḍvādi

Monier-Williams (1899) · लेख्य (linked stem)

2. lekhya mfn. to be scratched or scraped or scarified, Suśr.

Caveats

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