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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for अनुवाद

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Apte Dictionary

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

अनुवादanuvāda1 Repetition (in general); गुण˚ K.26.
1. 1 Repetition (in general); गुणdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied K.26.
2. Repetition by way of explanation, illustration or corroboration; अनुवादे चरणानाम् ParasmaipadaII.4.3. (सिद्धस्योपन्यासे Sk.)
3. Explanatory repetition or reference to what is already mentioned, such as paraphrase or free translation; particularly, any portion of the Brāhmaṇas which comments on, illustrates, or explains a Vidhi or direction previously laid down and which does not itself lay down any directions; a supplementary repetition, Opposite of to विधि 'authoritative or direct injunction'; विधिविहितस्य अनुवचनमनुवादः । नानुवादपुनरुक्तयोः विशेषः शब्दाभ्या- सोपपत्तेः Nyāya sūtra; Compare also विध्यनुवादयोर्विधिर्ज्यायान्, अपू- र्वार्थप्रकल्पत्वादिति ŚB. on MS.1.6.3. It is of 3 kinds: भूतार्थdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied (सदेव सौम्येदमग्र आसीत्); स्तुत्यर्थdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied (वायुर्वै क्षेपिष्ठा देवता) and गुणdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied (अग्निहोत्रं जुहोति इत्युक्ते दध्ना जुहोति इति गुणविधानात्); see अर्थवाद also.
4. Corroboration, confirmation.
5. Slander, abuse, reviling.
6. Advertisement, notice; report, rumour.
7. Commencement of speech (वाचारम्भणमात्रम्).
Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अनुवादanuvādam. saying after or again, repeating by way of explanation, explanatory repetition or reiteration with…
1. masculine gender saying after or again, repeating by way of explanation, explanatory repetition or reiteration with corroboration or illustration, explanatory reference to anything already said
2. masculine gender translation
3. masculine gender a passage of the Bra1hman2as ब्राह्मण s which explains or illustrates a rule (विधि) previously propounded (such a passage is sometimes called अनुवाद-वचन)
4. masculine gender confirmation Nir.
5. masculine gender slander, reviling Lexicographers
6. (used in explaining ध्वनि), Kpr.
Source: Monier-Williams

Analysis (Beta) · अनुवाद

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