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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आभाābhā2 P.
    1. 2 Parasmaipada
    2. To shine, blaze; सुतरां रत्नमाभाति चामीकर- नियोजितम् Subhāṣ; R.3.33.
    3. To appear, look like; आभासि तीर्थप्रतिपादितर्द्धिः R.5.15,7,13.14; Bk.7.8,66.
    4. To outshine.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • आभा ābhā

      1. भा-अङ्
      2. Light, splendour, lustre; तत्र ताराधिपस्याभा ताराणां भा तथैव च । तयोराभरणाभा च ज्वलिता द्यामभासयत् ॥ Rām.6.75.51 दीपाभां शलभा यथा Pt.4.
      3. Colour, appearance, beauty; प्रशान्तमिव शुद्धाभम् Ms.12. 27.
      4. Likeness, resemblance; Often times at the end of comp. in these two senses; रुक्माभम् appearing or shining like gold; यमदूताभम् Pt.1.58; मरुत्सखाभम् R.2.1.
      5. A reflected image, shadow, reflection.
  2. आभाणकābhāṇakaA popular saying, proverb; तथा च लौकिका- नामाभाणकः as the proverb goes.

    A popular saying, proverb; तथा च लौकिका- नामाभाणकः as the proverb goes.

  3. आभातābhātaa.Shining, blazing.
    1. Shining, blazing.
    2. Appearing, visible.
  4. आभातिābhātif.Reflection.

    [आ-भा-क्तिच्]

    1. Reflection.
    2. Splendour, light.
  5. आभाषābhāṣaAddressing.

    [भाष्-घञ्]

    1. Addressing.
    2. An introduction, preface.
    3. Speech, talk.
    4. A saying, proverb.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. आभाābhā[â-bhâ] f. lustre, light: --˚, a, a. like.

    [â-bhâ] feminine; also equal for lustre, light: --˚, a, adjective like.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आभाābhāP. -भाति (Impv. 2. sg. /आ-भाहि RV.; pf. -बभौ) to shine or blaze towards RV. AV.; to irradiate, outshine…
    1. Parasmaipada -भाति (imperative 2. sg. /आ-भाहि fg-veda; perfect tense -बभौ) to shine or blaze towards fg-veda AV.; to irradiate, outshine, illumine fg-veda AV. TB. BhP.; to appear, become visible or apparent BhP. MBh. Hariv. Ra1jat. etc.; to look like Katha1s. MBh. etc.
    2. feminine splendour, light
    3. feminine a flash
    4. feminine colour, appearance, beauty MBh. Mn. Sus3r. Pan5cat. etc.
    5. feminine a reflected image, outline
    6. feminine likeness, resemblance MBh. R.
    7. feminine in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' like, resembling, appearing R. Ka1vya7d. S3is3. etc. (exempli gratia, 'for example' हेमा*भ, shining like gold); ([confer, compare Hibernian or Irish avibh, "likeness, similitude"; avibe, "neatness, elegance"; avibhcal, "a spark of fire" ?])
  2. आभाणकābhāṇakam. (√भण्), a saying, proverb.

    masculine gender (√भण्), a saying, proverb.

  3. आभातābhātamfn. shining, blazing
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective shining, blazing
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective appearing, visible MBh. Mn. etc.
  4. आभातिābhātif. splendour, light
    1. feminine splendour, light
    2. feminine shade Lexicographers