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Results for अवचनीय

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवचनीयavacanīyaa.Not to be spoken or uttered, obscene or indecent (language); वादेष्ववचनीयेषु तदेव द्विगुणं भवेत् Ms.8.269.
    1. Not to be spoken or uttered, obscene or indecent (language); वादेष्ववचनीयेषु तदेव द्विगुणं भवेत् Ms.8.269.
    2. Not censurable, not blamable, free from censure; लोकैरवचनीया भवति Mk.2; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedता- त्व impropriety of speech, freedom from censure; सर्वथा व्यवहर्तव्ये कुतो ह्यवचनीयता Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.5.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवचनीयavacanīya[a-vakanîya] fp. not to be said.

    [a-vakanîya] future participle passive not to be said.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवचनीयavacanīyamfn. not to be spoken, improper Mn. viii,269.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not to be spoken, improper Mn. viii,269.

  2. अवचनीयताavacanīyatāf. impropriety of speech.

    feminine impropriety of speech.

  3. अवचनीयत्वavacanīyatvan. impropriety of speech.

    neuter gender impropriety of speech.