श्रीमद्भगवद्गीताBhagavad Gītā · in the light of Sri Aurobindo, home

कोशःDictionaries

Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

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 अपर

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अपरaparaa.(treated as a pronoun in some senses)
    1. (treated as a pronoun in some senses)
    2. Having nothing higher or superior, unrivalled. matchless; without rival or second (नास्ति परो यस्मात्); स्त्रीरत्नसृष्टिर- परा प्रतिभाति सा मे Ś.2.1; Compare अनुत्तम, अनुत्तर.
    3. न पृणाति संतोषयति पृ अच् (a) Another, other (used as adj. or subst.). वासांसि जीर्णानि यथा विहाय नवानि गृह्णाति नरोऽपराणि Bg.2.22. (b) More, additional; कृतदारोऽपरान् दारान् Ms.11.5. (c) Second, another Pt.4.37; स्वं केशवोऽपर इवाक्रमितुं प्रवृत्तः Mk.5.2 like another (rival) Keśava. (d) Different; other; अन्ये कृतयुगे धर्मास्त्रेतायां द्वापरेऽपरे Ms. 1.85; Ks.26.235; Pt.4.6 (with Genitive). (e) Ordinary, of the middle sort (मध्यम); परितप्तोऽप्यपरः सुसंवृतिः Śi. 16.23.
    4. Belonging to another, not one's own (Opposite of स्व); यदि स्वाश्चापराश्चैव विन्देरन् योषितो द्विजाः Ms.9.85 of another caste.
    5. Hinder, posterior, latter, later, (in time space) (Opposite of पूर्व); the last; पूर्वां सन्ध्यां जपंस्तिष्ठेत्स्वकाले चापरां चिरम् Ms.4.93; रात्रेरपरः कालः Nir.; Often times used as first member of a genitive Tatpuruṣa comp. meaning 'the hind part,' 'latter part or half'; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedपक्षः the latter half of a month; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedहेमन्तः latter half of a winter; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedकायः hind part of the body etc.; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedवर्षा, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedशरद् latter part of the rains, autumn etc.
    6. Following, the next.
    7. Western; पयसि प्रतित्सुरपराम्बुनिधेः Śi.9.1. पूर्वापरौ तोयनिधी वगाह्य Ku. 1.1; Mu.4.21
    8. Inferior, lower (निकृष्टः); अपरेयमि- तस्त्वन्यां प्रकृतिं विद्धि मे पराम् Bg.7.5.
    9. (In Nyāya) Non-extensive, not covering too much, one of the two kinds of सामान्य, see Bhāṣā Parasmaipada8. (परं Equivalent to अधिकवृत्ति higher अपरम् Equivalent to न्यूनवृत्ति lower or अधिकदेशवृत्तित्वं परं, अल्पदेशवृत्तित्वं अपरम् Muktā.)
    10. Distant; opposite. When अपर is used in the singular as a correlative to एक the one, former, it means the other, the latter; एको ययौ चैत्ररथप्रदेशान् सौराज्य- रम्यानपरो विदर्भान् R.5.6; when used in Plural it means 'others', 'and others', and the words generally used as its correlatives are एके, केचित्-काश्चित् etc., अपरे, अन्ये; केचिद् रक्तपटीकृताश्च जटिलाः कापालिकाश्चापरे Pt.4.34; एके समूहुर्बलरेणुसंहतिं शिरोभिराज्ञामपरे महीभृतः Śi.12.45 some-others; शाखिनः केचिदध्यष्ठुर्न्यमाङ्क्षुरपरेऽम्बुधौ । अन्ये त्वलङ्घिषुः शैलान् गुहास्त्वन्ये न्यलेषत ॥ केचिदासिषत स्तब्धा भयात्केचिदघूर्णिषुः । उदतारिषुरम्भोधिं वानराः सेतुनापरे Bk. 15.31.33.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. the hind foot of an elephant; बद्धापराणि परितो निगडान्यलावीत् Śi.5.48 (Malli. चरमपादाग्राणि).
      2. An enemy (न पृणाति सन्तोषयति).
    • -रा

      1. Western direction, the west अपरां च दिशं प्राप्तो वालिना समभिद्रुतः Rām.4.46.18.
      2. The hind part of an elephant.
      3. Sacred learning, learning the four Vedas with the 6 Aṅgas.
      4. The womb; the outer skin of the embryo.
      5. Suppressed menstruation in pregnancy.
    • -री Vedic The future, future times; उतापरीभ्यो मघवा विजिग्ये Rv.1.32.13.

    • -रम्

      1. The future, any thing to be done in future (कार्य); तदेतद्ब्रह्मापूर्वमपरमनन्तम् Bṛi. Ār. Up. (नास्ति अपरं कार्यं यस्य).
      2. The hind quarter of an elephant.
    • -रम् Adverb Again, moreover, in future, for the future; अपरं च moreover; अपरेण behind, west of, to the west of (with Genitive or Accusative). Compare Gothic afar; Germanaber, as in aberglauben.

    • -अग्नि

      1. (अग्नी dual)
      2. the southern and western fires (दक्षिण and गार्हपत्य).
      3. the last fire id est, that is used at the funeral ceremony (denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedग्निः).
    • -अङ्गम् one of the 8 divisions of गुणीभूतव्यङ्ग्य (the second kind of काव्य) mentioned in K. Parasmaipada5. In this the व्यङ्ग्य or suggested sense is subordinate to something else; अगूढमपरस्याङ्गम्; अपरस्य रसादेर्वाच्यस्य वा (वाक्यार्थीभूतस्य) अङ्गं रसादि अनुरणनरूपं वा; Exempli gratia, for example अयं स रसनोत्कर्षी पीनस्तनविमर्दनः । नाभ्यूरुजघनस्पर्शी नीवीविस्रंसनः करः ॥ where शृङ्गार is subordinate to करुण.

    • -अन्त

      1. Adjective living at the western borders.
      2. (न्तः) the western border or extremity, the extreme end or term. the western shore.
      3. (Plural) the country or inhabitants of the western borders near the Sahya mountain; अपरान्तजयोद्यतैः (अनीकैः) R.4.53 Western people. दशार्णाश्चापरान्ताश्च द्विपानां मध्यमा मताः Kau.Atmanepada 1.2.
      4. the kings of this country.
      5. death, Pātañjala Yogadarśana 3.22. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedज्ञानम् anticipation of one's end.
      6. the hind foot of an elephant; मृदुचलदपरान्तोदीरितान्दूनिनादम् Śi.11.7;18.32.
      7. Islander, inhabitant of an island (द्वीपवासिन्) कोट्यापरान्ताः सामुद्रा रत्नान्युपहरन्तु ते Rām.2.82.8. अन्तकः 1. Equivalent to denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअन्तः Plural
      8. Name of a song; अपरान्तकमुल्लोप्यं मद्रकं प्रकरीं तथा । औवेणकं सरोबिन्दुमुत्तरं गीतकानि च ॥ Y3.113; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedअन्तिका Name of a metre consisting of 64 mātrās.
    • -अपराः, -रे, -राणि another and another, several, various.

    • -अपरम् Indeclinable Further and further (उत्तरोत्तरम्); अहं हि वचनं त्वत्तः शुश्रूषुरपरापरम् Mb.5.136.14.

    • -अर्धम् the latter or second half.

    • -अह्न [Fromअहन् changed to अह्न ParasmaipadaII. 4.29, V.4.88.] the latter part of the day, the afternoon, closing or last watch of the day; Ms.3.278; अपराह्णशीतलतरेण शनैरनिलेन Śi.9.4; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedतन, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedह्णेतन belonging to this time; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedकृतं ParasmaipadaII.1.45.

    • -इतरा the east.

    • -कान्यकुब्ज Adjective situated in or belonging to the western part of Kānyakubja.

    • -कालः later period.

    • -गात्रम् a minor limb (hand, foot etc.); कोपप्रसादापरगात्रहस्तः (सुप्तः क्षितौ) रावणगन्धहस्ती) Rām.6.19.1.

    • -गोदानम् (also गोडनि or गोडानि) Name of a country to the west of Mahāmeru (according to Buddhistic ideas).

    • -ज Adjective born later or at the end of the world. (-जः) the destroying fire.

    • -जनः an inhaditant of the west, the western people.

    • -दक्षिणम् Indeclinable in the south-west (belonging to the तिष्ठद्गु class).

    • -पक्षः

      1. the second or dark half of the month.
      2. the other or opposite side; a defendant (in law).
    • -पञ्चालाः the western Pañchālas.

    • -पर Adjective one and the other, several, various; अपरपराः सार्थाः गच्छन्ति ParasmaipadaVI.1.144. Sk. several caravans go; (अपरे च परे च सकृदेव गच्छन्ति).

    • -पाणिनीयाः the pupils of Pāṇini living in the west.

    • -प्रणेय Adjective easily led or influenced by others, docile, tractable.

    • -भावः

      1. being another or different, difference.
      2. succession, continuation.
    • -रात्रः अपरं रात्रेः the latter or closing part of night, the last watch of night (ParasmaipadaV.4.87); उत्थायापररात्रान्ते प्रयताः सुसमाहिताः Bhāg.8.4.24. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedकृतम् ParasmaipadaII.1.45.

    • -लोकः the other world, the next world. Paradise.

    • -वक्त्रा, -क्त्रम् Name of a metre.

    • -वैराग्यम् a kind of Vairāgya mentioned by Patañjali (दुष्टानुश्राविकविषयवितृष्णस्य वशीकारसंज्ञं वैराग्यम्).

    • -सक्थम् the hind thigh.

    • -स्वस्तिकम् the western point in the horizon.

    • -हैमन Adjective belonging to the latter helf of winter (ParasmaipadaVII.3.11).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अपरaparaalso (ए), m. pl. others (= अन्ये, used to indicate a various reading), Ha1la हाल, Sch.
    1. also (ए), masculine gender plural according to others (Equivalent to अन्ये, used to indicate a various reading), Ha1la हाल, Scholiast or Commentator
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having nothing beyond or after, having no rival or superior.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender (from /अप), posterior, later, latter (opposed to प्/ऊर्व; often in compound)
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender following
    5. mf(आ)neuter gender western
    6. mf(आ)neuter gender inferior, lower (opposed to प्/अर)
    7. mf(आ)neuter gender other, another (opposed to स्व्/अ)
    8. mf(आ)neuter gender different (with ablative)
    9. mf(आ)neuter gender being in the west of
    10. mf(आ)neuter gender distant, opposite. Sometimes अपर is used as a conjunction to connect words or sentences exempli gratia, 'for example' अपरं-च, moreover
    11. masculine gender the hind foot of an elephant S3is3.
    12. (/अम्) ([fg-veda vi, 33, 5]) neuter gender the future fg-veda S3Br.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अपरapara[ápa-ra] a. hinder, further; later, fol lowing; western; to the west of (ab.); inferior; other; different from…
    1. [ápa-ra] adjective hinder, further; later, fol lowing; western; to the west of (ablative); inferior; other; different from (ablative); opposite; strange, unusual: -m, adverb, -ial, -ially subsequently, in the future, after; moreover, besides; to the west of (ablative); masculine elephant's hind foot.
    2. [apa-rá] neuter future; -kârya, neuter later transaction.

Analysis (Beta) · अपर

morphology by sanskrit_parser

Analysis unavailable: the morphological analyzer is not running on this server.