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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आवर्तनāvartanaa.Turning round or towards.
    1. Turning round or towards.
    2. Revolving.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नम्

      1. Turning round; returning, revolution.
      2. Circular motion, gyration.
      3. Churning or stirring up anything in fusion.
      4. Melting together, fusion, alligation (said of metals).
      5. Mid-day, the time when shadows are cast in an opposite direction.
      6. Repeating, doing over and over again.
      7. Study, practising.
      8. A year; आवर्तनानि चत्वारि Mb.13.17.25.
    • -नः

      1. Viṣṇu.
      2. Name of an उपद्वीप in the जन्बुद्वीप.
    • -नी

      1. a crucible.
      2. a spoon, ladle.
      3. magic art; विद्यामावर्तनीं पुण्यामावर्तयति स द्विजः Rām.7.88.2. (सांग्रहणी विद्या.)

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आवर्तनāvartanamfn. turning round or towards
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective turning round or towards
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective revolving TS.
    3. neuter gender turning, turning round, returning fg-veda x, 19, 4; 5
    4. neuter gender circular motion, gyration, churning, stirring anything in fusion
    5. neuter gender melting metals together, alligation Lexicographers
    6. neuter gender the time when the sun begins to cast shadows towards the east or when shadows are cast in an opposite direction, noon
    7. neuter gender year MBh.
    8. neuter gender repeating, doing over again
    9. neuter gender study, practising Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender Name of an Upa-dvi1pa उप-द्वीप in Jambu-dvi1pa जम्बु-द्वीप BhP.
    11. masculine gender a magic art R.
  2. आवर्तनमणिāvartanamaṇim. a gem of secondary order (generally known as Ra1ja1varta राजावर्त) L.

    masculine gender a gem of secondary order (generally known as Ra1ja1varta राजावर्त) Lexicographers

  3. आवर्तनीāvartanīf. a crucible L.

    feminine a crucible Lexicographers

  4. आवर्तनीयāvartanīyamfn. to be turned round or whirled
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be turned round or whirled
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be reversed
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be repeated commentator or commentary on Nya1yam.