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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. द्वयdvayaa.(-यी f.)
    1. (-यी Feminine)
    2. Two-fold, double, of two kinds or sorts; अनुपेक्षणे द्वयी गतिः Mu.3; कुसुमस्तबकस्येव द्वयी वृत्तिर्मन- स्विनः । मूर्ध्नि वा सर्वलोकस्य विशीर्येत वनेऽथवा ॥ Bh.2.14. (Vartious reading); sometimes used in Plural also; see Śi.3.57.
    3. Relating to द्वैत (quod vide, which see); अविद्यमानोऽप्यवभाति हि द्वयः Bhāg.11.2.38.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -यम्

      1. Pair, couple, brace (usually at the end of comp.); द्वितयेन द्वयमेव संगतम् R.8.6;1.19;3.8;4.4.
      2. Two-fold nature, duplicity.
      3. Untruthfulness.
      4. (In Grammar) The masculine and feminine gender.
    • -यी A pair, couple.

    • -अतिग Adjective one whose mind is freed from the influence of the two bad qualities रजस् and तमस्, a saint or a virtuous man.

    • -आत्मक

      1. Adjective of a two-fold nature.वादिन् Adjective
      2. double-tongued, insincere.
      3. Equivalent to द्वैतवादी quod vide, which see
    • -हीन Adjective of the neuter gender.

  2. अतिद्वयatidvayaa.Surpassing the two (बृहत्कथा and वासवदत्ता), or having no second or equal, incomparable, matchless; धिया…

    [द्वयमतिक्रान्तः; नास्ति द्वयं यस्य वा]

    Surpassing the two (बृहत्कथा and वासवदत्ता), or having no second or equal, incomparable, matchless; धिया निबद्धेयमतिद्वयी कथा K.5.

  3. अद्वयadvayaa.Not two.

    [नास्ति द्वयं यस्य]

    1. Not two.
    2. Without a second, unique; sole; अद्वयं ब्रह्म Vedic Sūtra.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -यः [अद्वयं विज्ञानाभेदः पदार्थानाम् अस्त्यस्य वादकत्वेन अस्त्यर्थे अच्] Name of Buddha-यम् न. त. Non-duality, unity, identity; especially of Brahman and the universe, or of spirit and matter; the highest truth.

    • -आनन्दः Equivalent to अद्वैतानन्दः quod vide, which see

    • -वादिन् (Equivalent to अद्वैतdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied) one who propounds the identity of spirit and matter or of Brahman Plusand the universe (सर्वमेव वस्तु चित्स्वरूपं नान्यदतो द्वितीयमस्ति इति यः प्रतिपादयति) 2. Buddha; Jina; षडभिज्ञो दशबलोऽद्वयवादी विनायकः Ak.

  4. अद्वयत्advayatअद्वयस् [advayas], अद्वयस् a. Ved. Having no second; सखा सुशेवो अद्वयाः Rv.1.187.3 (द्वयरहित); free from…

    अद्वयस् advayas, अद्वयस् Adjective Vedic Having no second; सखा सुशेवो अद्वयाः Rv.1.187.3 (द्वयरहित); free from duplicity, true, sincere (?).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. द्वयdvaya[dvay-á] a. (î́) twofold, of two sorts, double; î, f. pair; two things; n. id. (--˚ a. f. â); duplicity…

    [dvay-á] adjective (î́) twofold, of two sorts, double; î, feminine; also equal for pair; two things; neuter the same (--˚ adjective feminine; also equal for â); duplicity; masculine and feminine gen der (grammatical term).

  2. अतिद्वयatidvaya[ati-dvaya] a. (î) unequalled.

    [ati-dvaya] adjective (î) unequalled.

  3. अद्वयadvaya[a-dvaya] a. not of two kinds, single: -tva, n. unity; - ͜ ânanda, m. N. of a philosopher (whose joy is…

    [a-dvaya] adjective not of two kinds, single: -tva, neuter unity; - ͜ ânanda, masculine noun of a philosopher (whose joy is unity).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. द्वयdvayamf(ई)n. (fr. and in comp = द्वि) twofold, double, of 2 kinds or sorts RV. AV. Br. MBh. &c. (˚ये m. pl. S3is3.…
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender (from and in comp Equivalent to द्वि) twofold, double, of 2 kinds or sorts fg-veda AV. Breton MBh. etc. (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedये masculine gender plural S3is3. iii, 57)
    2. neuter gender couple, pair
    3. neuter gender two things, both (exempli gratia, 'for example' तेजो-, the 2 luminaries S3ak. iv, 2) Ya1jn5. MBh. Ka1v. etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' आ R. i, 29, 14)
    4. neuter gender twofold nature, falsehood fg-veda i, 147, 4 etc.
    5. neuter gender the masc. and fem. gender grammar
  2. अतिद्वयatidvayamfn. unparalleled, unique, Ka1d.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unparalleled, unique, Ka1d.

  3. अद्वयadvayamfn. not two without a second, only, unique
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not two without a second, only, unique
    2. masculine gender Name of a Buddha बुद्ध
    3. neuter gender non-duality, unity
    4. neuter gender identity (especially the identity of Brahma ब्रह्म, with the human soul or with the universe, or of spirit and matter)
    5. neuter gender the ultimate truth.