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Results for अन्वर्थ

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अन्वर्थanvarthaa.Having the meaning clear or intelligible, having a meaning easily deducible from the etymology of the word…

    [अनुगतः अर्थम्]

    Having the meaning clear or intelligible, having a meaning easily deducible from the etymology of the word; hence, true to the sense, significant; तथैव सोऽभूदन्वर्थो राजा प्रकृतिरञ्जनात् R.4.12; अन्वर्था तैर्वसुन्धरा Ki.11.64; अन्वर्थसंज्ञैव परं त्रिमार्गगा Śi.12.23; अन्वर्थ एवायमधुना प्रलापो वर्तते Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.; अन्वर्थतोऽपि ननु राक्षस राक्षसोऽसि Mu.5.7 in the true sense of the word, properly so called.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ग्रहणम्

      1. literal acceptation of the meaning of a word (Opposite of to रूढ or conventional). संज्ञा an appropriate name, a technical term which directly conveys its own meaning; Exempli gratia, for example भविष्यन्ती a name for 'future' is an अन्वर्थसंज्ञा compared with लृट्.
      2. a proper name the meaning of which is obvious.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अन्वर्थanvartha[anu ͜ artha] a. appropriate; obvious; - ͜ abhidha, a. appropriately designated.

    [anu ͜ artha] adjective appropriate; obvious; - ͜ abhidha, adjective appropriately designated.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अन्वर्थanvarthamf(आ)n. conformable to the meaning, agreeing with the true meaning Ragh. iv, 12
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender conformable to the meaning, agreeing with the true meaning Ragh. iv, 12
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender having the meaning obvious, intelligible, clear.
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  2. अन्वर्थग्रहणanvarthagrahaṇan. the literal acceptation of the meaning of a word (as opposed to the conventional).

    neuter gender the literal acceptation of the meaning of a word (as opposed to the conventional).

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  3. अन्वर्थसंज्ञाanvarthasaṃjñāf. a term whose meaning is intelligible in itself (opposed to such technical terms as भ, घु, &c.)

    feminine a term whose meaning is intelligible in itself (opposed to such technical terms as भ, घु, etc.)

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