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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 अवि

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अविavia.Ved. [अव्-इन्] Favourable, kindly or favourably disposed. अविं वृधाम शग्मियं सखायं वरुणम् Av.5.1. 9.

    Vedic अव्-इन् Favourable, kindly or favourably disposed. अविं वृधाम शग्मियं सखायं वरुणम् Av.5.1. 9.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -विः

      1. A sheep; (Feminine also in this sense); जीनकार्मुक- वस्तावीन् Ms.11.138,3.6,12.55.
      2. The Sun.
      3. Name of a tree (अर्क).
      4. A goat.
      5. A mountain.
      6. Air, wind.
      7. A woollen blanket (of the skin of mice).
      8. A blanket, shawl in general.
      9. A woollen strainer (for Soma juice).
      10. A master.
      11. A wall, enclosure.
      12. A rat.

    • -विः

      1. Feminine
      2. An ewe; अवि- रितरा मेष इतरस्ताँसमेवाभवत् Bṛi. Up.1.44.
      3. Shame.
      4. A woman in her courses. Compare Latin ovis; Greek ois अविर्गिरौ रवे मेषे मूषिके कंबलेऽपि च Nm.

    • -रविकन्याय A grammatical maxim according to which अविः becomes अविक.

    • -कटः अवि संघाते कटच् ParasmaipadaV.2.29. Vārt. a flock of sheep.

    • -कटोरणः अविकटे मेघसंघाते देयः उरणः मेषः ParasmaipadaVI.3.1 a kind of tribute (consisting of sheep); अविकट उरणो दातव्यः अविकटोरणः Mbh.6.3.1.

    • -गन्धा, -गन्धिका Name of a plant (Equivalent to अजगन्धा).

    • -दुग्धम्, -दूसम्, -मरीसम्, -सोढम् the milk of an ewe.

    • -पटः sheep's skin, a woollen cloth.

    • -पालः अवीन् पालयति उप. स. a shepherd; Vāj.3.11.

    • -प्रियः a kind of grass liked by sheep; Panicum Frumentaceum श्यामा (Marâthî सावा, बावरो). (-या) Name of a plant.

    • -स्थलम् sheep-place; Name of a town; अविस्थलं वृकस्थलं माकन्दी वारणावतम् Mb.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अविavimfn. (√अव्), favourable, kindly disposed AV. v, 1, 9
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√अव्), favourable, kindly disposed AV. v, 1, 9
    2. mf. a sheep fg-veda (mentioned with reference to its wool being used for the Soma सोम strainer) AV. etc.
    3. mf. the woollen Soma सोम strainer fg-veda
    4. masculine gender a protector, lord Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender the sun Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender air, wind Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender a mountain Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender a wall or enclosure Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender a cover made of the skin of mice Lexicographers
    10. feminine an ewe AV. x, 8, 31, (Equivalent to अ-वी quod vide; confer, compare also अधि) a woman in her courses Lexicographers ([confer, compare Lithuanian awi-s; Slavonic or Slavonian ovjza, Latin ovi-s; Greek ὄϊ-ς -s; Gothic avistr]).
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अविavi[áv-i] a. favourable; m. sheep; f. ewe: -kấ, f. ewe.

    [áv-i] adjective favourable; masculine sheep; feminine; also equal for ewe: -kấ, feminine; also equal for ewe.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · अवि

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