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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवयाavayā2 U.
    1. 2 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)
    2. To go down, to give way; अवयातां मरुतां हेळो अद्भुतः Rv.1.94.12.
    3. To desist from, turn off or away.
    4. To know, understand; अथवा न धर्ममसु- बोधसमयमवयात बालिशाः Śi.15.19; न जनोऽयमित्यवयये स तापसैः Ki.12.15.
    5. To avert, prevent, remove.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • अवया avayā यात yāta, यात Adjective Vedic Giving way, desisting, ceasing; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedहेळः Vedic one whose anger is appeased; भवा मरुद्भिरव- यातहेळाः Rv.1.171.6.

  2. अवयाज्avayājf.A particular portion of a sacrifice. शुष्मिन्नवयाः Rv.1.173.12; Av.2.35.1. m. (-याः, याजौ) A kind of priest.

    [अव-यज्-ण्वि]

    A particular portion of a sacrifice. शुष्मिन्नवयाः Rv.1.173.12; Av.2.35.1. Masculine (-याः, याजौ) A kind of priest.

  3. अवयातृavayātṛa.One who separates.
    1. One who separates.
    2. Turning away, averting.
    3. Appeasing, pacifying; अवयाता सदमिद् दुर्मतीनाम् Rv.1.129.11.
  4. अवयानम्avayānam1 Going away, retreat (Ved.).
    1. 1 Going away, retreat (Vedic).
    2. Appeasing, pacification; इयं धीर्भूया अवमानमेषा Rv.1.185.8.
    3. Expiation (of sins etc.)

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवयाavayā(perf. 3. pl. -ययुः; p. gen. pl. -यात्/आम्) to go or come down RV. i, 94, 12 and 168, 4; (Ved. Inf. अव-य्/ऐ)…

    (perf. 3. plural -ययुः; page and participle genitive case plural -यात्/आम्) to go or come down fg-veda i, 94, 12 and 168, 4; (Vedic or Veda Inf. अव-य्/ऐ) to go away (opposed to उप-य्/ऐ, "to come up") fg-veda viii, 47, 12; (Aorist subjunctive -यासत्; Prec. 2. sg. -यासिसीष्ठाः [confer, compare Pa1n2. 3-1, 34 commentator or commentary]; Aorist 1. sg. -अयासिषम्) to avert, appease fg-veda iv, 1, 4; vi, 66, 5 VS. iii, 48.

  2. अवयाज्avayājsee 2. अव-य्/अज् .

    see 2. अव-य्/अज् .

  3. अवयातavayātan. N. of a Ti1rtha तीर्थ, (g. धूमा*दि q.v.)

    neuter gender Name of a Ti1rtha तीर्थ, (gaRa धूमा*दि quod vide)

  4. अवयातहेळस्avayātaheḻas(/अवयात- .) mfn. whose anger is appeased RV. i, 171, 6.

    (/अवयात- .) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective whose anger is appeased fg-veda i, 171, 6.

  5. अवयातृavayātṛmfn. one who averts or appeases RV. i, 129, 11 and viii, 48, 2 (= AV. ii, 2, 2) .

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who averts or appeases fg-veda i, 129, 11 and viii, 48, 2 (Equivalent to AV. ii, 2, 2) .

  6. अवयानavayānan. going down AV. viii, 1, 6
    1. neuter gender going down AV. viii, 1, 6
    2. neuter gender retreat Lalit.
    3. neuter gender appeasing fg-veda i, 185, 8.