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आस्वादनीय (AsvAdanIya)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
आ-स्वादनीय
mfn.
pleasant,
Mahāvy.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
āsvādanīya,
(1) adj. (gdve.) enjoyable, pleasant (of sounds): Mvy 〔391〕 °nīyo ghoṣeṇa (of Tathāgata)
(2) subst. (also svādanīya, q.v., in same use) only noted in triple dvandva cpd. khādanīya-bhojanīyāsvādanīya (Mv 〔i.38.7〕 °bhojanīya-āsvādanīyena), in which this third element (after hard food and soft food) may perhaps mean condiments, or savories
Tib. on LV 〔2.22〕 myaṅ ba, to be tasted: LV 〔2.22〕 (text corrupt)
〔58.5—6〕
Mv 〔i.38.7〕
Śikṣ 〔208.2〕 (Bendall and Rouse to relish). The gdve. assādanīya exists in Pali and assāyaṇijja in AMg. (tasteful
full of relish, Ratnach.), but no equivalent of the word seems to be recorded elsewhere in the BHS meanings.
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German
*आस्वादनीय Adj. lieblich, angenehm, Mahāvy. 19.
Wordnet
Sanskrit
Synonyms:
आस्वादनीय
adjective
आस्वादनार्हः।
"इदं खाद्यं दृष्ट्वा एव आस्वादनीयं मन्यते।"