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Results for चित्य

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चित्यcityaa.To be arranged in order or built up.
    1. To be arranged in order or built up.
    2. Constructed upon a foundation (as fire).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -त्यम्

      1. The place at which a corpse is burnt.
      2. A monument.
    • -त्या

      1. A funeral pile.
      2. Piling up, building (as an altar).
    • चित्य citya, Adjective

      1. Belonging to the funeral pyre; चित्यमाल्याङ्ग- रागश्च आयसाभरणोऽभवत् Rām.1.58.11; Masculine funeral fire.Feminine
      2. A pyre.
      3. A piece of ground prepared for sacrifice; सचित्यो राजसिंहस्य संचितः कुशलैर्द्विजैः Rām.1.14.29.
  2. अनौचित्यम्anaucityamUnfitness, impropriety; अनौचित्यादृते नान्य- द्रसभङ्गस्य कारणम् K.P.7.

    Unfitness, impropriety; अनौचित्यादृते नान्य- द्रसभङ्गस्य कारणम् K.Parasmaipada7.

  3. औचित्यम्aucityamऔचिती [aucitī], औचिती [उचित-ष्यञ् यलोपे ङीष्]
    1. औचिती aucitī, औचिती उचित-ष्यञ् यलोपे ङीष्
    2. Aptness, fitness, propriety, suitableness.
    3. Congruity or fitness, as one of the several circumstances which determine the exact meaning of a word in a sentence (such as संयोग, वियोग etc.); सामर्थ्यमौचिती देशः कालो व्यक्तिः स्वरादयः S. D.2; in the example पातु वो दयितामुखम् there is औचिती or fitness in taking मुख to mean सांमुख्यम् (meeting) instead of आननम्.
    4. Habituation.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अलङ्कारः Name of a work.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. चित्यcitya[kí-tya] a. that is piled or built up; m. (sc. agni) fire placed on a layer or pile; â, f. piling, building up…

    [kí-tya] adjective that is piled or built up; masculine (scilicet, that is to say, supply agni) fire placed on a layer or pile; â, feminine; also equal for piling, building up (of an altar).

  2. अनौचित्यanaucitya[an-aukitya] n. unusualness; -aud dhatya, n. lack of arrogance; lowness of water; -aushadha, n. no remedy; a.…

    [an-aukitya] neuter unusualness; -aud dhatya, neuter lack of arrogance; lowness of water; -aushadha, neuter no remedy; adjective incurable.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चित्यcityamfn. iii, 1, 132 to be arranged in order AV. x, 2, 8
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective iii, 1, 132 to be arranged in order AV. x, 2, 8
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be piled up S3Br. vi
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (with or without अग्नि, the fire) constructed upon a foundation (of bricks etc.) TS. v AitBr. v, 28 S3Br. ii, vi Ka1tyS3r. S3a1n3khS3r.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from 1. -च्/इति) coming from the funeral pile or from the place of cremation R. i, 58, 10
    5. neuter gender Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedता-चूडक Lexicographers (confer, compare R. i, 58, 10)
    6. neuter gender "a layer, stratum" see चतुश्चित्य
    7. neuter gender a funeral pile Lexicographers
    8. see √1. चि .
  2. अग्निचित्याagnicityāf. ([S3Br.]) arranging to preparing the sacred or sacrificial fire-place

    feminine ([S3Br.]) arranging to preparing the sacred or sacrificial fire-place

  3. अनिश्चित्यaniścityaind.p. not having ascertained.

    indeclinablepage and participle not having ascertained.

  4. अनौचित्यanaucityan. unfitness Sa1h.

    neuter gender unfitness Sa1h.

  5. औचित्यaucityan. fitness, suitableness, decorum Sa1h. Katha1s. Kshem. &c.
    1. neuter gender fitness, suitableness, decorum Sa1h. Katha1s. Kshem. etc.
    2. neuter gender the state of being used to, habituation Katha1s. xxiv, 95 Sus3r. etc.