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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवचavacaa.Lower.

    Lower.

  2. अवचक्षणavacakṣaṇaa.One telling a censured tale.

    One telling a censured tale.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णम् Looking down upon.

  3. अवचक्ष्avacakṣ2 A.
    1. 2 Atmanepada
    2. To look down upon (Vedic).
    3. To perceive, observe; रिपुणा नावचक्षे Rv.4.58.5.
  4. अवचनavacanaa.Not speaking, silent, speechless; शकुन्तला साध्वसादवचना तिष्ठति &Sacute.1.

    [न. ब.]

    Not speaking, silent, speechless; शकुन्तला साध्वसादवचना तिष्ठति &Sacute.1.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नम्

      1. अभावे न. त.
      2. Absence of assertion, silence, taciturnity; अवचनेऽ- ग्निष्टोम; Kāty.
      3. Censure, blame, reproof; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedकर Adjective not doing what one is bid, disobedient.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवचavaca"lower", in उच्चा*वच q.v.

    "lower", in उच्चा*वच quod vide

  2. अवचक्षणम्avacakṣaṇamind. (g. गोता*दि q.v.)

    indeclinable (gaRa गोता*दि quod vide)

  3. अवचक्ष्avacakṣA1. -च्/अष्टे (impf. -चक्षत; aor. 1. sg. -अचचक्षम्, 2. sg. -चक्षि; Ved.Inf. -च्/अक्षे) to look down upon RV.…

    Atmane-pada -च्/अष्टे (imperfect tense -चक्षत; Aorist 1. sg. -अचचक्षम्, 2. sg. -चक्षि; Vedic or VedaInf. -च्/अक्षे) to look down upon fg-veda; to perceive fg-veda iv,58, 5 (Inf. in Passive voice sense: "to be seen by") and v, 30, 2.

  4. अवचत्नुकavacatnukam. (?), N. of a country AitBr.

    masculine gender (?), Name of a country AitBr.

  5. अवचनavacanan. absence of a special assertion Ka1tyS3r. &c.
    1. neuter gender absence of a special assertion Ka1tyS3r. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not expressing anything Jaim.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not speaking, silent S3ak.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवचनavacana[a-vakana] a. speechless; -kara, a. not following --, disregarding advice.

    [a-vakana] adjective speechless; -kara, adjective not following --, disregarding advice.