हेवाक

{ hēvākḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

हेवाक  m.  m. (said to be fr. Marāṭhī हेवा, ‘ardent desire’) a whim, caprice, [Vcar.]; [Āryav.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

हेवाकः [hēvākḥ]   Ardent or intense desire, eagerness; (this word, like the word लटभ q. v., is used only by later writers like Kalhaṇa, Bilhaṇa, and is probably derived from Persian or Arabic, cf. Mar. हेवा); अस्मिन्नासीत्तदनु निबिडाश्लेषहेवाकलीलविल्लद्बाहुक्वणितवलया संततं राजलक्ष्मीः [Vikr.18.] 11; cf. हेवाकिन् below.

Shabda-Sagara

हेवाक  m.  ( -कः) Fondness, eagerness. A word of doubtful origin, probably Arabic, and found only in later writers.