शैक्ष

{ śaikṣḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

शैक्ष  mfn.  mf( ई)n. ( fr. शिक्षा) in accordance with right teaching or with rule, correct, [MBh.]
शैक्ष  m.  m. a young Brāhman pupil studying with his preceptor, one who has recently begun to repeat the वेद, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

शैक्षः [śaikṣḥ]   [शिक्षां वेत्त्यधीते वा अण्]
A student who studies Śikṣā or the science of pronunciation, one who has just entered upon the study of the Vedas.
(Hence) A novice, tyro. -a. Well familiar with the studies or sciences; expert; [Mb.6.97.28] (com. शैक्षं शस्त्रादिशिक्षा- संपन्नम्).

Shabda-Sagara

शैक्ष  m.  ( -क्षः) A young Brāhman in his noviciate, one who has begun to read the Vedas.
E. शिक्षा the pronunciation of the language of the Vedas, अण् aff.

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शिक्षा अण्