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Results for अव

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवavaFavour; अग्नेरवेण मरुताम् Rv.1.128.5.

    Favour; अग्नेरवेण मरुताम् Rv.1.128.5.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • अव ava, Indeclinable

      1. (the initial अ is sometimes dropped, as in पूर्वापरौ तोयनिधी वगाह्य Ku.1.1)
      2. (As a preposition) Away, off, away from, down; कृत्वा मुखान्यवशुचः श्वसनेन शुष्यत् Bhāg.1.29.29.
      3. (As a prefix to verbs) It expresses (a) determination; अवधृ, अवसो; (b) diffusion, pervasion; अवकॄ-कीर्ण; (c) disrespect; अवज्ञा, अवमन्; (d) littleness; व्रीहीनवहन्ति; (e) support, resting upon; अवलम्ब्; (Feminine) purification, अवदात; (g) depreciation, discomfiture; अवहन्ति शत्रून् (पराभवति); (h) commanding; अवक्लृप्; (i) depression, bending down; अवतृ, अवगाह् (j) knowledge; अवगम्, अवइ.
      4. As the first member of Tat purusha compounds it means अबक्रुष्ट; अवकोकिलः Equivalent to अवक्रुष्टः कोकिलया Sk.
    • अव ava ब b ध्र dhra, (ब) ध्र Adjective Vedic Not injurious, innoxious, beneficent. See अवध.

    • अव ava

      1. ब b हित्था hitthā त्थम् ttham, (ब) हित्था त्थम् 1 Dissimulation in general.
      2. Dissimulation or concealment of an internal feeling, regarded as one of the 33 subordinate feelings (व्यभिचारिभाव); भयगौरवलज्जादेर्हर्षाद्याकारगुप्तिरवहित्था S. D.; or according to R. G. व्रीडादिना निमित्तेन हर्षाद्यनुभावानां गोपनाय जनितो भावविशेषोऽवहित्थम्; for ex. see Ku.6.84, or Bv.2.8.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवavam. favour RV. i, 128, 5
    1. masculine gender favour fg-veda i, 128, 5
    2. masculine gender (cf निरव्/अत् .)
    3. indeclinable (as a prefix to verbs and verbal nouns expresses) off, away, down fg-veda etc.
    4. indeclinable (exceptionally as a preposition with ablative) down from AV. vii, 55, I
    5. indeclinable (for another use of this preposition see अव-कोकिल .)
    6. (only genitive case dual number अव्/ओर् with वाम्, "of you both", corresponding to स्/अ त्व्/अम्, "thou", etc.), this fg-veda vi, 67, 11; vii, 67, 4 and (वा for वाम्) x, 132, 5 [Zend pronoun अव; Slavonic or Slavonian ovo; confer, compare also the syllable, αὐ in αὐτός, αὖ, αὖθι, etc.; Latin au-t, औतेम्, etc.]

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवava[áva] verbal and nominal prefix off; down; prp. w. ab. down from.
    1. [áva] verbal and nominal prefix off; down; preposition with ablative down from.
    2. [áv-a] masculine favour, grace.

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