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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवपातavapāta1 Falling down; जलं कूलावपातेन प्रसन्नं कलुषायते Mk.9.24; अधश्चरणावपातम् Bh.2.31 falling down at the feet…
    1. 1 Falling down; जलं कूलावपातेन प्रसन्नं कलुषायते Mk.9.24; अधश्चरणावपातम् Bh.2.31 falling down at the feet; (Figurative) cringing.
    2. Descent, descending; शस्त्रावपातः Y.2.277; कपोतdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied H.1; श्येनdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied चकिता Māl. 8.8. sudden swoop or pouncing.
    3. A hole, pit.
    4. Particularly, a hole or pit for catching elephants; अवपातस्तु हस्त्यर्थे गर्ते छन्ने तृणादिना Yādava; रोधांसि निघ्नन्नवपात- मग्नः करीव वन्यः परुषं ररास R.16.78. The Mātaṅgalīlā 1.1 enumerates the methods of catching elephants as follows वारीकर्म वशाविलोभनविधिभ्य चानुगत्या तथैवापातेन ततोऽ- वपातत इतीहेभग्रहः पञ्चधा ।
  2. अवपातनम्avapātanam1 Falling, knocking down, throwing down; द्रुमाणाम् Ms.11.64; कुड्यावपातनम् Y.2.223.
    1. 1 Falling, knocking down, throwing down; द्रुमाणाम् Ms.11.64; कुड्यावपातनम् Y.2.223.
    2. (In drama) a scene during which a person enters ths stage in terror but leaves it at the end in good humour.
  3. अवपात्रavapātraa.A Mlechchha whose eating in a vessel makes it useless for others.

    [अवरं भोजनायोग्यं पात्रं यस्य]

    A Mlechchha whose eating in a vessel makes it useless for others.

  4. अवपात्रितavapātritaa.One who has lost his caste, a person not allowed by his kindred to eat in a common vessel; see अपपात्रित (=…

    [अवपात्र कृत्यर्थे णिच्-क्त]

    One who has lost his caste, a person not allowed by his kindred to eat in a common vessel; see अपपात्रित (Equivalent to भिन्नोदकीकृत Dāy.).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवपातavapāta[ava-pâta] m. fall, falling or flying down, descent; resorting to (--˚); pitfall: -na, n. felling, throwing…

    [ava-pâta] masculine fall, falling or flying down, descent; resorting to (--˚); pitfall: -na, neuter felling, throwing down; -pîdanâ, feminine; also equal for injury; -praggana, neuter end of a cloth.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवपातavapātam. falling down Mr2icch.
    1. masculine gender falling down Mr2icch.
    2. masculine gender (अन्- negative) AitBr. (confer, compare शस्त्रा*वप्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    3. masculine gender descent, descending upon
    4. masculine gender flying down Hit.
    5. masculine gender a hole or pit for catching game in Ragh. xvi, 78
  2. अवपातनavapātanan. felling, knocking or throwing down Mn. xi, 64 Ya1jn5. ii, 223 BhP.
    1. neuter gender felling, knocking or throwing down Mn. xi, 64 Ya1jn5. ii, 223 BhP.
    2. neuter gender (in dramatical language) a scene during which a person enters the stage in terror but leaves it at the end in good humour Sa1h.
  3. अवपातम्avapātamind. with अव-पत्य (ind.p.), falling or flying down like (in comp.)

    indeclinable with अव-पत्य (indeclinablepage and participle), falling or flying down like (in compound)

  4. अवपात्रितavapātritamfn. a person not allowed by his kindred to eat or drink from the same vessel (cf. अप-पात्रित .)

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a person not allowed by his kindred to eat or drink from the same vessel (confer, compare अप-पात्रित .)