پري

िूय priya, adj. & s.m. (f. -ā) Beloved, dear (to), valued, prized, liked, desired; pleasing, amiable, agreeable, kind;—a beloved object, lover, husband;—a species of medicinal plant (com. called riddhi), a kind of drug:—priyākhya (priya+ ākhya), adj. Announcing glad tidings:—priya-bhāshan, s.m. Speaking kindly; kind or friendly speech:—priya-bhāshī, adj. & s.m. Speaking kindly, etc.=priya-vādī, q.v.:—priya-tar, adj. Dearer, more beloved:—priya-tam, adj. & s.m. Dearest, most beloved;—a beloved, darling; a favourite friend; lover, sweetheart, husband:—priya-darśan, adj. & s.m. Pleasant or grateful to the sight; goodlooking, handsome, beautiful, lovely;—a lovely-looking person; the look of a friend; a kind of date-tree, Terminalia tomentosa; Mimusops kauki:—priya-sakh, s.m. The tree Acacia catechu:—priya-sakhī, s.f. A dear female friend or companion, a confidante:—priya-sandeś, s.m. A tree with fragrant flowers, Michelia champaca:—priyakār, priya-kārī, priya-kar, adj. & s.m. Doing a kindness (to), doing a favour, acting kindly (towards), treating kindly; causing pleasure or enjoyment, giving pleasure; kind, favourable, affectionate, beneficent;—a kind person, benefactor, friend, etc.:—priya-kr̤it, adj. & s.m.=priya-kārī, q.v.:—priya-mān, adj. & s.m. Beloved, dear; affectionate, loving;—a beloved person; an affectionate person:—priyambhāwuk (priyam, neut. of priya), part. adj. & s.m. Become dear, beloved (by); one who has become an object of affection:—priyambhāvukatā, s.f.=priyam-bhāvukatva, s.m. The having become dear or beloved; becoming beloved; amiability:—priya-vādī, adj. & s.m. Speaking kindly or agreeably, speaking affectionately; sweet-spoken, pleasant-spoken; flattering;—a pleasant-spoken person; a flatterer:—priya-vaćan, s.m. A word of love, or of kindness:—priya-varṇī, s.f. A creeping plant, Echites frutescens.