दाक्षिण्य

{ dākṣiṇya }

A dictionary, Marathi and English

dākṣiṇya n S Cleverness, ability, expertness, dexterity.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

n   Cleverness, ability, dexterity.

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

 न. १ सरळपणा ; चोखपणा . २ हुषारी ; दक्षता ; ३ हातोटी ; चातुर्य . [ सं . दक्षिण ]

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

दाक्षिण्य  mfn.  mfn. belonging to or worthy of a sacrificial fee, [L.]
dexterous, energetic, strong, capable, [Jātakam.]
दाक्षिण्य  n.  n. dexterity, skill, officiousness, gallantry, kindness, consideration, piety (with loc. gen. or ifc.), [Hariv.]; [K.] &c.
the ritual of the right hand शाक्तs, [L.]
N. of a तन्त्र.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

दाक्षिण्य [dākṣiṇya] a.  a. [दक्षिणस्य भावः ष्यञ्] Relating to a sacrificial gift.
ण्यम् (a) Politeness, civility, courtesy; तस्य दाक्षिण्यरूढेन नाम्ना मगधवंशजा [R.1.31.] (b) Kindness; [V.1.2;] दाक्षिण्यं स्वजने [Bh.2.22;] [Māl.1.8.]
Insincere or overcourteous conduct of a lover (towards his beloved); दाक्षिण्येन ददाति वाचमुचिताम् [Ś.6.4;] it is thus defined:दाक्षिण्यं चेष्टया वाचा परचित्तानुवर्तनम्.
The state of relating to or coming from the south; स्नेहदाक्षिण्ययो- र्योगात् कामीव प्रतिभाति मे [V.2.4] (where the word has sense 1 or 2 also).
Concord, harmony, agreement.
Honesty, candour.
Talent, cleverness.

Shabda-Sagara

दाक्षिण्य  mfn.  ( -ण्यः-ण्या-ण्यं) Meriting a reward.
 n.  ( -ण्यं)
1. Concord, har- mony, agreement.
2. Cleverness, talent.
3. Appeasing or restoring any one offended to good humour.
E. दक्षिणा a gift, &c. affix ण्यत् .

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दक्षिणा ण्यत् .