हितैषिन्

Sanskrit

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɦi.tɑːj.ʂin/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɦiˈt̪ɑj.ʂin̪/

Adjective

हितैषिन् • (hitaiṣin) stem

1. having good intentions

Descendants

→Tatsama:

• Hindi: हितैषी (hitaiṣī)
• Urdu: ہِتَیشِی (hitaiśī)

References

• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “हितैषिन्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press