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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अनितanitaa.Not gone with, unattended, destitute of; वनितयाऽनितया रजनीवधूः R.9.38; पृथु निरन्तरमिष्ट- भुजान्तरं…

    [अन्-इत]

    1. Not gone with, unattended, destitute of; वनितयाऽनितया रजनीवधूः R.9.38; पृथु निरन्तरमिष्ट- भुजान्तरं वनितयाऽनितया न विषेहिरे Si.6.6. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedभा
    2. having no splendour.
    3. Name of a river; मा वो रसानितभा कुभा क्रुमुर्मा वः सिन्धुर्निरीरमत् । Rv.5.53.9.
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  2. अनित्यanityaa.Not eternal or everlasting, transient, non-eternal, perishable (नश्वर) (opp. नित्य); गन्धवती पृथ्वी सा…
    1. Not eternal or everlasting, transient, non-eternal, perishable (नश्वर) (Opposite of नित्य); गन्धवती पृथ्वी सा द्विविधा नित्याऽनित्या च T. S.9 (अनित्या Equivalent to कार्यरूपा); See नित्य; यदि नित्यमनित्येन निर्मलं मलवाहिना । यशः कायेन लभ्येत तन्न लब्धं भवेन्तु किम् ॥ H.1.45. रजस्वलमनित्यं च भूतावासमिमं त्यजेत् Ms.6.77; धर्मोऽनित्यः सुखदुःखेऽप्यनित्ये जीवोऽनित्यो हेतुरस्या- प्यनित्यः Mb.
    2. Occasional, temporary, casual; not peremptory or obligatory as a rule etc., special.
    3. Unusual, extraordinary; वर्णे चानित्ये ParasmaipadaV.4.31 (लोहितकः कोपेन, अन्यथा तु श्वेतवर्ण इति भावः); आनाय्योऽनित्ये III.1.127 (स हि गार्हपत्यादानीयतेऽनित्यश्च सततमप्रज्वलनात् Sk.) See VI.1. 147.
    4. Unsteady, fickle, not permanent; अनित्यं यौवनं रूपम् H.4.68; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedहृदया हि ताः Rām.
    5. Uncertain, doubtful; अनित्यो विजयो यस्माद् दृश्यते युध्यमानयोः Ms.7.199; विजयस्य ह्यनित्यत्वात् Pt.3.22.
    6. (in grammar) A rule or operation which is not invariable or compulsory; optional.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -त्यम् Adverb Occasionally, not permanently, incidentally, casually; अनित्यं हि स्थितो यस्मात् Ms.3.12.

    • -कर्मन्, -क्रिया an occasional act, such as a sacrifice for a special purpose, a voluntary and occasional act.

    • -दत्तः, -दत्तकः, -दत्रिमः a son given by his parents to another temporarily (for temporary or preliminary adoption).

    • -प्रत्यवेक्षा (with Buddhists) the consciousness that everything is perishable and is passing away.

    • -भावः transitoriness, transient state, limited nature or existence; so अनित्यतावम् frailty, instability.

    • -समः a sophism or fallacious reasoning which generalizes what it is exceptional (as अनित्यत्वम्).

    • -समासः a compound which it is not obligatory to form in every case (the sense of which may be equally expressed by resolving it into its constituent members.).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अनितanitamfn. not gone to, not having obtained Ragh. ix, 37
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not gone to, not having obtained Ragh. ix, 37
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective destitute of
    3. neuter gender not deviating from (ablative), KaushBr.
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  2. अनितभाanitabhā(/अन्-इत-) f. N. of a river RV. v, 53, 9.

    (/अन्-इत-) feminine Name of a river fg-veda v, 53, 9.

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  3. अनित्थंविद्anitthaṃvidmfn. not knowing thus, S3Br.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not knowing thus, S3Br.

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  4. अनित्यanityamfn. not everlasting, transient, occasional, incidental
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not everlasting, transient, occasional, incidental
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective irregular, unusual
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unstable
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective uncertain
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  5. अनित्यकर्मन्anityakarmann. an occasional act of worship, sacrifice for a special purpose.

    neuter gender an occasional act of worship, sacrifice for a special purpose.

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  6. अनित्यक्रियाanityakriyāf. an occasional act of worship, sacrifice for a special purpose.

    feminine an occasional act of worship, sacrifice for a special purpose.

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  7. अनित्यताanityatāf. transient or limited existence.

    feminine transient or limited existence.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अनित्यanitya[a-nitya] a. transient; temporary; uncertain; inconstant; -tâ, f., -tva, n. tran sitoriness, uncertainty…

    [a-nitya] adjective transient; temporary; uncertain; inconstant; -tâ, feminine; also equal for, -tva, neuter tran sitoriness, uncertainty, instability.

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