Apidhana, 辱Բ, Apidana: 22 definitions
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Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarya辱Բ : (nt.) a cover; lid.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary辱Բ, (nt.) (Vedic a辱Բ in same meaning) cover, lid Vin.I, 203, 204; II, 122. See apidahati. (Page 55)
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionarya辱Բ (အပိဓာ�) [(na) (�)]�
[api++yu. nīti,.1va6-.]
[အပ�+ဓ�+ယု။ နီတိ၊ဓာ။၁ဝ၆-ကြည့်။]

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary辱Բ (अपिधान).�
1) Covering, concealing, concealment.
2) A cover, lid, covering (fig. also); अमृतापिधानमस� स्वाहा (amṛtā辱Բmasi svāhā); नैकजलदच्छत्रापिधान� जगत् (naikajaladacchatrā辱Բ� jagat) Mṛcchakaṭika 5.24; a cloth for covering.
Derivable forms: 辱Բ (अपिधानम्).
See also (synonyms): 辱Բ.
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀīḍaԲ (आपीडन).�
1) Compressing, squeezing; tying tightly.
2) Embracing, clasping.
3) Giving pain, hurting.
Derivable forms: īḍaԲ (आपॶडनम्).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary辱Բ (अपिधान).—n.
(-Բ�) Covering, concealment, disappearance. E. api before to have or hold, and � aff. See 辱Բ.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryīḍaԲ (अपीडन).—n.
(-Բ�) Gentleness, kindness, giving pain to nothing. E. a neg. īḍaԲ paining.
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ĀīḍaԲ (आपीडन).—n.
(-Բ�) 1. Squeezing, compressing, tying or drawing tightly. 2. Embracing, clasping. 3. Giving pain, hurting. E. � before īḍa to pain, affix �.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary辱Բ (अपिधान).—i. e. api- + ana, n. A cover.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary辱Բ (अपिधान).—[neuter] cover, bar; p. vant.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 辱Բ (अपिधान):—[=api-na] [from api-] n. placing upon covering, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
2) [v.s. ...] a cover, a cloth for covering, [Ṛg-veda] etc.
3) [v.s. ...] a lid, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
4) [v.s. ...] a bar, [Kumāra-sambhava]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) īḍaԲ (अपीडन):—[=a-īḍaԲ] n. not giving pain, gentleness, kindness.
2) ĀīḍaԲ (आपीडन):—[=ā-īḍaԲ] [from -ī�] n. the act of compressing, squeezing, drawing tightly
3) [v.s. ...] embracing, clasping
4) [v.s. ...] hurting, giving pain, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary辱Բ (अपिधान):—[tatpurusha compound]
(-nam) 1) Covering, concealment.
2) Any thing that covers, lit. and fig., as a lid of a dish, a cloud which hides the rain &c. Comp. 辱Բ. E. with api, kṛt aff. �.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryīḍaԲ (अपीडन):—[tatpurusha compound] n.
(-nam) Gentleness, kindness, giving no pain to any one. Compare the following. E. a neg. and īḍaԲ.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary辱Բ (अपिधान):—[api-na] (Բ�) 1. n. Covering.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀīḍaԲ (आपीडन):—[ā-īḍaԲ] (Բ�) 1. n. Squeezing; embracing; hurting.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)ĀīḍaԲ (आपीडन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Āīṇa.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusApidāna (ಅಪಿದಾನ):�
1) [noun] act of closing the lid, covering, concealing.
2) [noun] that which closes, covers; a cover; a lid; a curtain; a veil.
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ĀīḍaԲ (ಆಪೀಡನ):—[noun] = ಆಪೀ� - [apida -] 1.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pidana, Yu, A, Api, Dhavala.
Starts with: Apidhanavant, Apidhanavat, Apitanam.
Full-text: Vamapidana, Apidhanavat, Pattapidhana, Amritapidhana, Apitanam, Shilapidhana, Apidhani, Pidhana, Avilana, Apidayat, Apidaya, Apidhanavant, Apidahati, Aposhana, Apidha, Aparavidya, Api.
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