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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भव्यbhavyaa.Existing, being, being present.

    [भू-कर्तरि निdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied यत्]' भव्यं सुखे शुभे चापि भेद्यवद्योग्य- भाविनोः' Viśva.

    1. Existing, being, being present.
    2. Future, about to be; ईशानं भूतभव्यस्य न ततो विजुगुप्सते Bṛi. Up.4.4.15.
    3. Likely to become.
    4. Suitable, proper, fit, worthy; इति त्याज्ये भवे भव्यो मुक्तावुत्तिष्ठते जनः Ki.11.13; यत्पादपद्मभवाय भजन्ति भव्याः Bhāg.1.15.17.
    5. Good, nice, excellent.
    6. Auspicious, fortunate, happy; समाधिमत्यामुदपादि भव्या Ku.1.22; अनुग्रहायेह चरन्ति नूनं भूतानि भव्यानि जनार्दनस्य Bhāg.3.5.3; Ki.3. 12;1.51.
    7. Handsome, lovely, beautiful; मृदुश्च स्थिरचित्तश्च सदाभव्योऽनसूयकः Rām.2.2.32.
    8. Calm, tranquil, placid; भव्यो भवन्नपि मुनेरिह शासनेन (क्षात्रे स्थितः पथि) Ki.5.49.
    9. True.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -व्या Name of Pārvatī.

    • -व्यम्

      1. Existence.
      2. Future time.
      3. Result, fruit.
      4. Good result, prosperity; R.17.53.
      5. A bone.

    • -व्यः, -व्यम् one division of the poetical Rasas.

    • -मनस् Adjective well-meaning, benevolent.

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  2. अभव्यabhavyaa.Not to be, not predestined;
    1. Not to be, not predestined;
    2. Improper.
    3. unfortunate; उपगतमवधीरयन्त्यभव्याः Ki.1. 51.
    4. uncivil, rude; अभव्यो भव्यरूपेण Rām.4.17.28.
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  3. असंभव्यasaṃbhavyaअसंभाविन् [asambhāvin], असंभाविन् a.
    1. असंभाविन् asambhāvin, असंभाविन् Adjective
    2. Impossible. असंभव्यं न वक्तव्यम्.
    3. Incomprehensible.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -व्यम् Indeclinable In an incomprehensible or extraordinary manner, so as to prevent any restoration; प्रजां हिंसित्वा ब्राह्मणीमसंभव्यम् पराभवम् Av.5.18.12.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. भव्यbhavya[bháv-ya] a. present; future; as it should be, suitable; good, excellent; handsome, beau tiful; gracious…

    [bháv-ya] adjective present; future; as it should be, suitable; good, excellent; handsome, beau tiful; gracious, favourable; auspicious, for tunate; neuter present; existence; future; pros perity: -tâ, feminine; also equal for beauty; - ͜ âkriti, adjective handsome.

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  2. अभव्यabhavya[a-bhavya] a. as one should not be; unhappy.

    [a-bhavya] adjective as one should not be; unhappy.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भव्यbhavyamfn. being, existing, present RV. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective being, existing, present fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be about to be or become, future (Equivalent to भाविन्) Ma1rkP. Pan5car. (also for the future tense of √भू MBh. iv, 928 varia lectio भाव्य)
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective likely to be, on the point of becoming (see धेनु- and धेनुम्भव्या)
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective what ought to be, suitable, fit, proper, right, good, excellent Ka1v. Pur. Katha1s.
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective handsome, beautiful, pleasant MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective gracious, favourable (Equivalent to प्रसन्न) R.
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective auspicious, fortunate Ragh. BhP.
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective righteous, pious Vcar.
    9. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective true Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender Averrhoa Carambola MBh. etc.
    11. masculine gender Name of a R2ishi ऋषि in the 9th Manv-antara मन्व्-अन्तर VP.
    12. masculine gender of a son of Dhruva ध्रुव (the polar star) Hariv.
    13. masculine gender of a son of Priyavrata प्रियव्रत Pur.
    14. masculine gender of a teacher Buddh.
    15. masculine gender of a poet catalogue or catalogues
    16. masculine gender (plural) a particular class of gods under Manu मनु Ca1kshusha चाक्षुष Pur.
    17. masculine gender Piper Chaba (probably wrong reading for चव्या)
    18. neuter gender that which is or exists (Equivalent to यद् भवति) fg-veda etc.
    19. neuter gender being, existing, the being present AV. etc.
    20. neuter gender future time (see भवद्-भूत-भव्य)
    21. neuter gender fruit, result, reward, (especially) good result, prosperity Ragh. Dhu1rtan.
    22. neuter gender a bone Lexicographers
    23. neuter gender the fruit of Averrhoa Carambola or of Dillenia Indica Lexicographers
    24. masculine gender or neuter gender one division of the poetical Rasas रस s or sentiments W.
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  2. अभव्यabhavyamfn. not to be, not predestined
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not to be, not predestined
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective what ought not to be, improper.
    3. (also) ugly, R.
    4. wicked, MBh.
    5. unhappy, miserable, Katha1s.
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  3. अभव्यहंसabhavyahaṃsam. a swan as it ought not to be (i.e. with black wings) L.

    masculine gender a swan as it ought not to be (id est with black wings) Lexicographers

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  4. असंभव्यम्asaṃbhavyamind. so as to prevent any restoration AV. v, 18, 12 and 19, 11.

    indeclinable so as to prevent any restoration AV. v, 18, 12 and 19, 11.

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  5. गर्भव्याकरणgarbhavyākaraṇan. careful description of the embryo (part of the S3a1ri1ra शारीर section in medical works) Sus3r. iii, 4.

    neuter gender careful description of the embryo (part of the S3a1ri1ra शारीर section in medical works) Sus3r. iii, 4.

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