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ऋजु mfn. mf(ज्वी॑)n. (√ अर्ज्, [Uṇ. i, 28] ; probably fr. √ 2.ऋञ्ज्, col. 3 [BRD.] ), tending in a straight direction, straight (lit. and fig. ; opp. to वृजिन॑), upright, honest, right, sincere, [RV.] ; xiv, 1, 34">[AV. xiv, 1, 34] ; [TS.] &c., [Mn.] ; [MBh.] &c. ऋजु n. ind. in the right manner, correctly, ii, 3, 7; v, 46, 1; x, 67, 2">[RV. ii, 3, 7; v, 46, 1; x, 67, 2] ; iii, 3, 10">[AitBr. iii, 3, 10] in a straight line, straight on [Suśr.] &c. ऋजु compar. ऋ॑जीयस्, vii, 104, 12">---10--- ; 14, 12; viii, 4, 12, and">[AV. v, 14, 12; viii, 4, 12, and] रजीयस्, ---12--- ऋजु superl. ऋजिष्ठ, [Pāṇ., and] र॑जिष्ठ, ---14--- ऋजु ([observe that the metaphorical meaning of this word is more common in vedic, and the literal meaning in classical literature]) ऋजु m. m. (उस्) also title or epithet).">N. of a son of वसु-देव, [BhP.] ऋजु [cf. Zd. word is part of Etymology of ">ĕrĕzu; Gk. ὀρέγω; Lat. word is part of Etymology of ">rectus; Goth. word is part of Etymology of ">raihts; Eng. word is part of Etymology of ">right.]
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