शेमुषी

{ śēmuṣī }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

शेमुषी  f.  f. ( fr. pf. p. of √ 1. शम्) understanding, intellect, wisdom, [Vās.]; [Rājat.]
°षीक   resolve, purpose, intention ( ifc.), [Rājat.]; [BrahmaP.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

शेमुषी [śēmuṣī]   1 Intellect, understanding; स्वशेमुषीविशेषेण वशीकृतमहीतलम् [Śiva.B.5.3.]
Resolve, purpose, intention.

Shabda-Sagara

शेमुषी  f.  ( -षी) Understanding, intellect.
E. शे derived from शीङ् to sleep, with the aff. विच्, implying ignorance or delusion and मुष् to steal, to take away, affs. क and ङीष्; or शम् to pacify, (the senses,) क्कसु participial aff., fem. form, deriv. irr.

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शे शीङ् विच् मुष् क ङीष्; शम् क्कसु