Sanskrit

Adjective

इष्ट • ‎(iṣṭa)

1. (for 2. » s.v.) sought.
2. wished, desired.
3. liked, beloved.
4. agreeable.
5. cherished.
6. reverenced, respected.
7. regarded as good.
8. valid.

Noun

इष्ट • ‎(iṣṭa) m

1. lover, husband.
2. castor oil plant (Ricinus communis) L.

Noun

इष्ट • ‎(iṣṭa) n

1. wish, desire.

References

• Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.