Anava, Āṇava, Āṇavā, Aṇava, Ānava, Aṇavā: 14 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAnava (अनव):—m. Nomen proprium = anu [Lassen’s Indische Alterthumskunde I, 726.]
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Āṇava (आणव):—n. nom. abstr. von aṇu 1. gaṇa pṛthvādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 1, 122.] adj. (!) überaus klein, fein [Tejovindupaniṣad] in [Weber’s Indische Studien 2, 63, Nalopākhyāna 1.]
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Ānava (आनव):—
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungĀṇava (आणव):——
1) Adj. — a) fein. — b) *mit Panicum miliaceum bestanden [Galano's Wörterbuch] —
2) *n. Feinheit , Dünnheit.
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Ānava (आनव):——
1) Adj. — a) den Menschen zugethan. — b) menschlich. —
2) m. ein fremder Mann.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Starts with (+247): Anava Aparupa, Anava Mala, Anavabaddha, Anavabhasa, Anavabhra, Anavabhraradhas, Anavabodha, Anavabrava, Anavabudhyamana, Anavac, Anavacara, Anavacca, Anavaccheda, Anavacchinna, Anavacchinnahasa, Anavacchitti, Anavachchhinna, Anavaci, Anavaciyakam, Anavaciyam.
Ends with (+69): Abhidhamma Vibhanava, Adanava, Adhimanava, Adimanava, Agnimanava, Amanava, Anandamanava, Arddhamanava, Arddhanava, Ardhamanava, Ardhanava, Arthamanava, Atimanava, Atitanava, Atthanava, Banava, Bebanava, Bhanava, Bhikshamanava, Bhinnanava.
Full-text (+140): Anavadhana, Anaya, Anavasthita, Anavasthana, Anavam, Anavamaraippu, Mala, Avadharshya, Anuvam, Rinavat, Anavabudhyamana, Vijnanakalar, Anava Aparupa, Sakalar, Avadharaniya, Anavina, Anava Mala, Anavaratam, Ajnapa, Anavamalam.
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