Avaya, Avāya, Avayā, Āvaya: 15 definitions

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Avaya means something in Jainism, Prakrit, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Avaya has 13 English definitions available.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[Deutsch Wörterbuch]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Avaya (अवय):—

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Avayā (अवया):—(von mit ava) adj. weichend, ablassend, s. anāvayā .

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Avāya (अवाय):—(von i mit ava) adj. nachgebend, nachlassend, s. anavāya .

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Āvaya (आवय):—1. (von 2. avī) n. das Nichtempfangen, Unfruchtbarkeit: a.ra.ā.tvaṃ mārtavatsa.ādrodama.hamāva.am [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 8, 6, 26.]

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Āvaya (आवय):—2. m. oder f. Wasser nach [das 1, 12.]

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Āvaya (आवय):—3. Nomen proprium einer Gegend; davon āvayaka adj. gaṇa dhūmādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 2, 127.]

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Āvāya (आवाय):—m. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 3, 121, Vārttika von Kātyāyana.] Der Scholiast leitet das Wort von vi (wohl ) ab, vielleicht aber im Vārtt. nur Fehler für āvāpa .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Avāya (अवाय):—m.

1) das Hinabsteigen udakāvāya in’s Wasser [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtra 8,5,5.] —

2) das Weichen , in anavāya.

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Āvaya (आवय):—1. n. Empfängniss.

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Āvaya (आवय):—2. m. oder f. Pl. Wasser.

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Āvaya (आवय):—3. Nomen proprium einer Oertlichkeit ; davon Adj. ka v.l. avayāta , āvayātaka.

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Āvāya (आवाय):—m. [Mahābhāṣya 3,93] a.

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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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