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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अद्रवadravaa.Not liquid, not of the nature of a liquid.

    [न. त.]

    Not liquid, not of the nature of a liquid.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वः Not a liquid.

  2. अद्रव्यम्adravyamA worthless thing, an object which is good for nothing; नाद्रव्ये विहिता काचित् क्रिया फलवती भवेत् H. Pr.43…

    [न. त.]

    A worthless thing, an object which is good for nothing; नाद्रव्ये विहिता काचित् क्रिया फलवती भवेत् H. Pr.43; hence, a worthless or bad pupil or recipient of instruction; विनेतुरद्रव्यपरिग्रह एव बुद्धिलाघवं प्रकाशयति M.1; अद्रव्यमेत्य भुवि शुद्धनयोऽपि मन्त्री Mu.7.14. क्रिया हि द्रव्यं विन- यति नाद्रव्यम् Kau. Atmanepada 1.5.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अद्रवadravamfn. not liquid.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not liquid.

  2. अद्रव्यadravyan. a nothing, a worthless thing
    1. neuter gender a nothing, a worthless thing
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having no possessions.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अद्रव्यadravya[a-dravya] n. worthless object.

    [a-dravya] neuter worthless object.