साध्य

Borrowed from Sanskrit साध्य (sādhya)

• IPA^(key): /sad̪ʱ.jə/

साध्य • (sādhya) (rare)

1. possible, achievable

   Synonym: शक्य (śakya)

2. goal

   Synonym: निशाण (niśāṇ)

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *sáHdʰati.

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /sɑːdʱ.jɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈs̪ɑːd̪ʱ.jɐ/

साध्य • (sādhyá)

1. to be subdued or mastered or won or managed, conquerable, amenable
2. to be summoned or conjured up
3. to be set to rights, to be treated or healed or cured
4. to be formed (grammatically)
5. to be cultivated or perfected
6. to be accomplished or fulfilled or brought about or effected or attained, practicable, feasible, attainable
7. being effected or brought about, taking place
8. to be prepared or cooked
9. to be inferred or concluded
10. to be proved or demonstrated
11. to be found out by calculation
12. to be killed or destroyed

• → Malay: sedia
  • Indonesian: sedia
  • → Tausug: saddiya
• → Kannada: ಸಾಧ್ಯ (sādhya)
• → Marathi: साध्य (sādhya)
• → Malayalam: സാധ്യ (sādhya)
• → Tamil: சாத்தியம் (cāttiyam)
• → Telugu: సాధ్యము (sādhyamu)

साध्य • (sādhyá)

1. relating to the Sādhyas

साध्य • (sādhyá) stem, m

1. "they that are to be propitiated", i.e. Sādhyas, a class of celestial beings
2. the god of love
3. name of a Vedic rishi
4. name of the 21st astronomical yoga

साध्य • (sādhyá) stem, n

1. accomplishment, perfection
2. an object to be accomplished, thing to be proved or established, matter in debate
3. (logic) the major term in a syllogism
4. silver
5. name of a सामन् (sāman)

• Pali: sajjha

• Monier Williams (1899) “साध्य”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1202.