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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवरोधavarodha1 Hindrance, obstruction; फेनायमानं स्त्रोतोऽ- वरोधः Suśr.
    1. 1 Hindrance, obstruction; फेनायमानं स्त्रोतोऽ- वरोधः Suśr.
    2. Restraint; अन्तःप्राणावरोध Mk.1.1.
    3. Inner apartments or women's apartments, harem, seraglio; निन्ये विनीतैरवरोधदक्षैः Ku.7.73; Śi.5.7; अवरोधजनः K.57; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedगृहेषु राज्ञः Ś.5.3,6.12.
    4. The wives of a king taken collectively (Often times Plural); अवरोधे महत्यपि R.1.32,4.68,87, also यस्यावरोधस्तनचन्दनानां प्रक्षालनाद्वारि- विहारकाले 6.48,16,58, Mv.6.2.
    5. An enclosure, confinement.
    6. Siege, investment, blockade; दुर्गावरोधः H.3.
    7. A covering, lid.
    8. A fence, a pen.
    9. A watchman.
    10. Depression, hollow.
    11. Layer (plant) see under अवरुह्.
    12. Procuring; प्रजानन्दामृतावरोधेन गृहेषु लोकं नियमयत् Bhāg.5.4.14. Compare अवरोधस्तिरोधाने राजदारेषु तद्गृहे Nm.
    13. Compound अयनम् a seraglio.
    14. siege.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • अवरोधः avarōdhḥ

      1. 1 Moving down, descending.
      2. A shoot sent up by the root of a plant; a slip (for planting); the pendent shoots of the (Indian) fig-tree.
  2. अवरोधकavarodhakaa.Obstruction, hindering, impeding.
    1. Obstruction, hindering, impeding.
    2. Besieging; सुधन्वा वीर्यवान् राजा मिथिलामवरोधकः Rām. 1.71.16.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः A guard.

    • -कम् A barrier, fence.

  3. अवरोधनम्avarodhanam1 A siege, blockade; प्रतारं च समुद्रस्य रात्रौ लङ्कावरोधनम् Rām.1.4.35.
    1. 1 A siege, blockade; प्रतारं च समुद्रस्य रात्रौ लङ्कावरोधनम् Rām.1.4.35.
    2. Hindering, obstructing.
    3. An obstacle, impediment.
    4. A closed or private place.
    5. The innermost part of anything; यत्र राजा वैवस्वतो यत्रावरोधनं दिवः Rv.9.113.8.
    6. The inner or women's apartments in a royal palace; राजावरोधनवधूरव- तारयन्तः Śi.5.18; अवरोधने स्थास्यति Dk.12.
    7. An inmate of the harem, a queen, wife; अवरोधनानि सिन्धोः Śi.8.8. (समुद्रमहिष्यो नद्यः.)

    Derived forms and compounds

    • अवरोधनम् avarōdhanam Vedic Descending motion, descending.

  4. अवरोधिकavarodhikaa.Obstructive, impeding.

    Obstructive, impeding.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः अवरोधे तद्- रक्षणादौ नियुक्तः ठन् A guard of the queen's apartments.

    • -का A female of the inner apartments; ययुस्तरङ्गाधिरुहोऽ वरोधिकाः Śi.12.2.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवरोधavarodha[ava-rodha] m. hindrance; disturb ance; imprisonment; blockade, siege; harem: pl. women of the harem: -na, n.…

    [ava-rodha] masculine hindrance; disturb ance; imprisonment; blockade, siege; harem: plural women of the harem: -na, neuter descending; investment, siege; enclosure, temple; harem: plural women of the harem; -sikhandin, masculine do mestic peacock; -rodhin, adjective enclosing, cov ering (--˚); -roh-a, masculine descent; transition to a lower note, -ana, adjective (î) descending; neuter alight ing; descending scale; transition to a lower note, -in, adjective descending.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवरोधavarodham. hindrance, obstruction, injury, harm Sus3r. &c.
    1. masculine gender hindrance, obstruction, injury, harm Sus3r. etc.
    2. masculine gender seclusion, imprisonment A1p. commentator or commentary on Ya1jn5.
    3. masculine gender an enclosure, confinement, besieging Hit.
    4. masculine gender a covering, lid Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender a fence, pen Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender the inner apartments of a palace, the queen's or women's apartments MBh. i, 1812 R. etc.
    7. masculine gender a palace Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender plural the women's apartments, the wives of a king S3ak. Ragh. etc.
    9. masculine gender (√1. रुध् Equivalent to √रुह्) "moving down", see 1. रोध
    10. masculine gender (Equivalent to अव-रोह below) a shoot or root sent down by a branch (of the Indian fig-tree) AitBr.
  2. अवरोधकavarodhakamfn. hindering L.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective hindering Lexicographers
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective being about to besiege (with accusative) R. i, 71, 16
    3. masculine gender a guard Lexicographers
    4. neuter gender a barrier, fence Lexicographers
  3. अवरोधनavarodhanamf(ई)n. procuring KaushUp.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender procuring KaushUp.
    2. neuter gender siege, blockade R. i, 3, 33
    3. neuter gender secluding, imprisonment A1p.
    4. neuter gender a closed or private place, the innermost part of anything fg-veda ix, 113, 8
    5. neuter gender obtaining KaushUp.
    6. neuter gender the inner or women's apartments (in a royal palace)
    7. neuter gender plural Equivalent to अव-रोधास् masculine gender plural
    8. neuter gender descending motion (opposed to उद् रोधन quod vide) AitBr.
  4. अवरोधायनavarodhāyanan. a seraglio L.

    neuter gender a seraglio Lexicographers

  5. अवरोधिकavarodhikam. a guard of the queen's apartments L.

    masculine gender a guard of the queen's apartments Lexicographers