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Results for अबल

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अबलabalaa.Weak, feeble, unprotected.

    Weak, feeble, unprotected.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लः Name of a plant Crataeva Roxburghii (वरुणवृक्ष) (Marâthî वायवर्णा)

    • -ला

      1. A woman (as belonging to the weaker sex); नूनं हि ते कविवरा विपरीतबोधा ये नित्यमाहुरबला इति कामिनीनाम् । याभिर्विलोलतरतारकदृष्टिपातैः शक्रादयोऽपि विजितास्त्वबलाः कथं ताः ॥ Bh.1.1; compare also: -हृदये वहसि गिरीन्द्रौ त्रिभुवन- जयिनी कटाक्षेण । अबला त्वं यदि मन्ये के बलवन्तो न जानीमः ॥ Udb. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedजनः Adjective woman; इष्टप्रवासजनितान्यबलाजनस्य दुःखानि...Ś. 4.3; R.9.46.
      2. One of the ten earths according to the Buddhists.
    • -लम् Weakness, want of strength; see बलाबलम् also.

    • -अबलः Name of Śiva.

  2. अबलासabalāsaa.Not consumptive; Av.8.2.18.

    Not consumptive; Av.8.2.18.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अबलabala[a-balá] a. weak: f. â, woman; N.: -vat, a. weak.

    [a-balá] adjective weak: feminine; also equal for â, woman; noun: -vat, adjective weak.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अबलabalamf(/आ)n. weak, feeble RV. v, 30, 9, &c.
    1. mf(/आ)neuter gender weak, feeble fg-veda v, 30, 9, etc.
    2. masculine gender the plant Tapia Crataeva
    3. masculine gender a king of Magadha मगध VP.
    4. masculine gender Name of a woman Katha1s.
    5. masculine gender (Equivalent to अचला) one of the ten Buddhist Buddhist earths
    6. neuter gender want of strength, weakness.
    7. (also) a wife's elder brother, Lexicographers
  2. अबलधन्वन्abaladhanvan(अबल्/अ-) mfn. possessing a weak bow AV. iii, 19, 7.

    (अबल्/अ-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective possessing a weak bow AV. iii, 19, 7.

  3. अबलवत्abalavatmfn. strengthless Ven2is.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective strengthless Ven2is.

  4. अबलाabalāf. a woman S3a1k. &c.

    feminine a woman S3a1k. etc.

  5. अबलाग्निabalāgnimfn. badly digested, Car.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective badly digested, Car.

  6. अबलाबलabalābalamfn. "neither powerful nor powerless", N. of S3iva शिव .

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "neither powerful nor powerless", Name of S3iva शिव .

  7. अबलासabalāsamfn. not causing consumption AV. viii, 2, 18.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not causing consumption AV. viii, 2, 18.