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rajanīyā

rajanīya

masc nom pl of rajanīya (ptp); fem nom sg of rajanīya (ptp); fem nom pl of rajanīya (ptp); nt nom pl of rajanīya (ptp); …

1. desirable; arousing; enticing; tantalizing; lit. to be desired

Etymology. √raj + anīya; from √raj 'desire'; Sanskrit rañjanīya [rañj]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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