काम्य

Sanskrit

Etymology

From कम् (√kam); see काम (kā́ma).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /kɑ́ːm.jɐ/, [kɑ́ːj̃.jɐ]
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑːm.jɐ/

Adjective

काम्य • (kā́mya) stem

1. desirable , beautiful , amiable , lovely , agreeable
2. to one's liking , agreeable to one's wish
3. optional (opposed to [ nitya ] or indispensable observance) , performed through the desire of some object or personal advantage (as a religious ceremony ) , done from desire of benefit or from interested motives