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ness

 
Monier Williams
English
NESS. This termination, denoting state or quality, is ex-
pressed in Sanskrit by the affixes ता, त्वं, and यं, the last
usually requiring Vriddhi of the first syllable of the noun
as, from ‘idle, अलस
‘idleness, अलसता, अलसत्वं, आलस्यं.
Raghuvira
English
English:
-ness
-ता f., -त्व n.