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Results for अनाकाल

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अनाकालanākālaInopportune time.

    [न. त. निपातः]

    1. Inopportune time.
    2. [आ सम्यक् अन्नादिसंपन्नः कालः आकालः न. त. Tv.] Famine (perhaps an irregular form for अन्नाकाल).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -भृतः one who, to save himself from starvation in a famine, voluntarily becomes a slave of another.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अनाकालanākālam. unseasonable time S3Br.
    1. masculine gender unseasonable time S3Br.
    2. masculine gender (in law-books) famine.
  2. अनाकालभृतanākālabhṛtam. a slave who became so voluntarily to avoid starvation in a time of scarcity (also spelt अन्नाकाल-भृत).

    masculine gender a slave who became so voluntarily to avoid starvation in a time of scarcity (also spelt अन्नाकाल-भृत).