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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवानavānaBreathing, inhaling; see अनवान also.

    Breathing, inhaling; see अनवान also.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • अवान avāna, Adjective अव-अन्-अच् Dried, dry.

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  2. अवान्avān2 P. [अव-अन्] To breath or inhale.

    2 Parasmaipada अव-अन् To breath or inhale.

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  3. अवान्तरavāntaraa.Situated or standing between; see compounds.

    [अवगतमन्तरं मध्यं प्रा. स.]

    1. Situated or standing between; see compounds.
    2. Included, involved.
    3. Subordinate, secondary.
    4. not closely connected, extraneous, extra.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -दिश्, -दिशा an intermediate quarter (such as the आग्नेयी, ऐशानी, नैर्ऋती and वायवी). दिशोऽवान्तरदिशः T. Up.1.7.1.

    • -देशः a place situated between (two others), an intermediate region.

    • -वाक्यम् (a) A sentence formed by dropping some word or words in the whole sentence; न च महावाक्ये सति अवान्तरवाक्यं प्रमाणं भवति ŚB. on MS.6.4.25. (b) A group of words which appear to form a complete sentence, but form only a part of a complete sentence (id est, that is a महावाक्य).

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवानavāna[a-vâna] pp. not dried up, fresh; wet.

    [a-vâna] perfect passive participle not dried up, fresh; wet.

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  2. अवान्तरavāntara[ava ͜ antará] a. lying between; dif ferent, respective: -desá, m. intermediate region.

    [ava ͜ antará] adjective lying between; dif ferent, respective: -desá, masculine intermediate region.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवानavānamfn. id. MBh. ii, 704 (v.l. अ-वात)
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the same MBh. ii, 704 (varia lectio अ-वात)
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective wet Ka1d.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective dry Lexicographers
    4. see 1. अ-वात्/अ .
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  2. अवान्avān(√अन्), अव्/आ*निति to breathe or inhale S3Br. iv (cf. /अन्-अवा*नत्)

    (√अन्), अव्/आ*निति to breathe or inhale S3Br. iv (confer, compare /अन्-अवा*नत्)

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  3. अवान्तरavāntaramfn. intermediate TS. S3Br.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective intermediate TS. S3Br.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective respectively different, respective (generally said with regard to two things only) Veda1ntas. Sa1h. etc., (518542 अम् indeclinable differently from (ablative)) MaitrS.
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  4. अवान्तरदिक्षavāntaradikṣamfn. performing an intermediate consecration S3Br. iii.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective performing an intermediate consecration S3Br. iii.

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  5. अवान्तरदिक्षाavāntaradikṣāf. an intermediate consecration, A1pS3r. Ma1nS3r.
    1. feminine an intermediate consecration, A1pS3r. Ma1nS3r.
    2. feminine अवा*न्तरदिषा*दि, a gan2a गण, comm. on Pa1n2. 5-1, 94. commentator or commentary
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