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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

युक्तिyuktif.Union, junction, combination.
[युज्-क्तिन्]
1. Union, junction, combination.
2. Application, use, employment.
3. Yoking, harnessing.
4. A practice, usage.
5. A means, an expedient, a plan, scheme.
6. A contrivance, device, trick.
7. Propriety, fitness, adjustment, aptness, suitableness.
8. Skill, art.
9. Reasoning, arguing, an argument.
10. Inference, deduction.
11. Reason, ground.
12. Arrangement (रचना); यत्र खल्वियं वाचोयुक्तिः Māl.1.
13. (In law) Probability, enumeration or specification of circumstances, such as time, place etc.; युक्तिप्राप्ति- क्रियाचिह्नसंबन्धाभोगहेतुभिः Y.2.92,212.
14. (In dramas) The regular chain or connection of events; Compare S. D. 343.
15. (In Rhet.) Emblematical or covert expression of one's purpose or design.
16. Sum, total.
17. Alloying of metal.
18. Charm, spell.
19. (In Grammar) A sentence.
20. (In Astronomy) A conjunction. (-युक्त्या Indeclinable
21. by means or virtue of.
22. cleverly, skilfully.
23. properly, fitly, duly).
Derived forms and compounds
- -कथनम् statement of reasons.
- -कर
  
  Adjective
  
  suitable, fit.
  
  proved.
- -ज्ञ Adjective skilled in expedients, inventive.
- -युक्त
  
  Adjective
  
  suitable, fit
  
  expert, skilful.
  
  established, proved.
  
  argumentative.
- -शास्त्रम् the science of what is suitable.
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अत्युक्तिatyuktif.Exaggeration, hyperbole, over-drawn or coloured description; अत्युक्तौ न यदि प्रकुप्यसि मृषावादं च नो मन्यसे ।…

Exaggeration, hyperbole, over-drawn or coloured description; अत्युक्तौ न यदि प्रकुप्यसि मृषावादं च नो मन्यसे । Udbhaṭa. See अतिशयोक्ति also.

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अनुयुक्तिन्anuyuktinq.One who has ordered, examined; cf. गृहीतिन्, अधीतिन्.

[अस्त्यर्थे इनि]

One who has ordered, examined; Compare गृहीतिन्, अधीतिन्.

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अयुक्तिayuktif.Disunion, separation.
1. Disunion, separation.
2. Unreasonableness, want of conformity to correct principles.
3. Unfitness, impropriety, incongruity.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

युक्तिyukti[yuk-ti] f. union, connexion; combina tion of words, sentence (rare); preparation for (lc. or --˚ of vbl. n.)…

[yuk-ti] feminine; also equal for union, connexion; combina tion of words, sentence (rare); preparation for (locative or --˚ of verbal neuter); application, employ ment, use; means, expedient, contrivance, artifice, trick (with dative or locative of verbal neuter, or yathâ and potential); magical agency; reasoning, argu ing; argument, proof; reason, motive (rare); suitableness, propriety, aptness, correctness; sensible reflexion, contemplation of the cir cumstances (dramatic term): -m kri, discover an ex pedient, employ or point out a device; --˚, instrumental singular and plural, -tas, by means of (--˚); ˚-or instrumental plural subtilely, artfully; by means of a cunning device, under some pretext; instrumental and -tas, suitably, properly, justly; -tas, adverb, -ial, -ially by means of an argument.

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अत्युक्तिatyukti[ati ͜ ukti] f. much talk; exaggeration.

[ati ͜ ukti] feminine; also equal for much talk; exaggeration.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

युक्तिyuktif. union, junction, connection, combination AitBr. Ta1n2d2Br.
1. feminine union, junction, connection, combination AitBr. Ta1n2d2Br.
2. feminine preparation, going to, making ready for (locative case or compound) R.
3. feminine application, practice, usage Katha1s. Sus3r.
4. feminine trick, contrivance, means, expedient, artifice, cunning device, magic Ka1v. Katha1s. Pan5car. (युक्तिं-√कृ, to find out or employ an expedient; युक्ति in the beginning of a compound; 671798 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedत्या indeclinable, 671798.1 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedतिभिस् indeclinable,and 671798.2 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedति-तस् indeclinable by device or stratagem, artfully, skilfully, under pretext or pretence; युक्त्या etc. in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Equivalent to by means of)
5. feminine reasoning, argument, proof, influence, induction, deduction from circumstances Kap. Ka1v. Var. etc. (-तस्, by means of an argument)
6. feminine reason, ground, motive BhP. Ma1rkP.
7. feminine suitableness, adaptedness, fitness, propriety, correctness MBh. Ka1v. etc. (युक्त्या and that the rest of a word is to be suppliedति-तस्, properly, suitably, fitly, justly, duly)
8. feminine meditation on the supreme being, contemplation, union with the universal spirit S3am2k. (confer, compare IW. 111, 3)
9. feminine (in law) enumeration of circumstances, specification of place and time etc. Ya1jn5. ii, 92; 212
10. feminine (in rhetoric) emblematic or mystical expression of purpose W.
11. feminine (in dramatic language) connection of the events in a plot, concatenation of incidents, intelligent weighing of the circumstances Das3ar. Sa1h. Prata1p.
12. feminine (in astronomy) conjunction Jyot.
13. feminine (in gram.) connection of words, a sentence Nir.
14. feminine connection of letters Vishn2.
15. feminine supplying an ellipsis W.
16. feminine mixture or alloying of metals VarBr2S.
17. feminine sum, total Su1ryas.
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अत्युक्तिatyuktif. excessive talking
1. feminine excessive talking
2. feminine exaggeration
3. feminine hyperbole.
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अनुयुक्तिन्anuyuktinm. one who has enjoined, examined, (गणैष्टा*दि q.v.)

masculine gender one who has enjoined, examined, (गणैष्टा*दि quod vide)

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अयुक्तिayuktif. unsuitableness, unreasonableness, want of conformity (to correct principles or to analogy) Sarvad.

feminine unsuitableness, unreasonableness, want of conformity (to correct principles or to analogy) Sarvad.

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