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Results for अवनि

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवनिavaniनी [nī], नी f. [अव्-अनि Uṇ.2.11]
    1. नी nī, नी Feminine अव्-अनि Uṇ.2.11
    2. The earth; often used at the end of comp. meaning 'ground', 'place'; काननावनौ Dk.7,13; लीलावनौ place of recreation 25.
    3. A finger (Nir.)
    4. A river; सं यं स्तुभोऽ- वनयो न यन्ति Rv.1.19.
    5. Course, bed of a river, अवनिंगत Adjective fallen prostrate on the gound.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ईशः, -ईश्वरः, -नाथः, -पतिः, -पालः lord of the earth, king; पतिरवनिपतीनां तैश्चकाशे चतुर्भिः R.1.86;11.93. सहैवाव- निपालसंघैः Bg.11.26.

    • -चरः Adjective roving over the earth, vagabond.

    • -जः The planet Mars.

    • -तल the surface of the earth.

    • -ध्रः a mountain स्फुटमेव समस्तमापदा तदिदानीम- वनीध्रमूर्धसु Śi.16.78.

    • -भृत् A mountain, a king.

    • -मण्डलम् the globe. रुहः, -ट् a tree.

    • -सारा The plantain tree.

  2. अवनिक्तavaniktap. p.Washed, cleansed.
    1. Washed, cleansed.
    2. Searched.
  3. अवनिज्avanij3 U. To wash, purify, cleanse, to wipe off. -Caus.
    1. 3 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) To wash, purify, cleanse, to wipe off. -Causal
    2. To cause to wash off.
    3. To fill with, pervade; सुसुगन्धतयावनेजितानाम् Ghaṭ.15.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवनिavani[avá-ni] f. current, stream, course; earth; ground, place: -pa, -pati, -pâla, -pâlaka, m. sovereign, king.

    [avá-ni] feminine; also equal for current, stream, course; earth; ground, place: -pa, -pati, -pâla, -pâlaka, masculine sovereign, king.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवनिavanif. course, bed of a river RV.
    1. feminine course, bed of a river fg-veda
    2. feminine stream, river fg-veda, the earth Naigh. R. Pan5cat. etc.
    3. feminine the soil, ground Megh.
    4. feminine any place on the ground Su1ryas.
    5. feminine plural the fingers Naigh.
  2. अवनिंगतavaniṃgatamfn. prostrate on the ground.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective prostrate on the ground.

  3. अवनिःसरणavaniḥsaraṇan. keeping away from (abl.), Lalit.

    neuter gender keeping away from (ablative), Lalit.

  4. अवनिक्तavaniktamfn. washed BhP.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective washed BhP.

  5. अवनिचरavanicaramfn. roving over the earth, vagabond.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective roving over the earth, vagabond.

  6. अवनिजavanijam. "son of the earth", the planet Mars VarBr2.

    masculine gender "son of the earth", the planet Mars VarBr2.