Avantara, Գٲ, Գٲ, Avamtara: 15 definitions
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Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English DictionaryԳٲ (अवांतर).—a (S) The others; the rest; the number or portion remaining. Ex. vivāhācē pōṭacī� a0 karmē puṣkaḷa āhēta. 2 Other, minor, indeterminate, that is under no particular head. Ex. cākarīcē dōnaśē� rūpayē yētāta a0 śambhara rūpayē miḷatāta.
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āvantara (आवंत�).—a (Corr. from Գٲ) The rest. 2 Other, minor, secondary.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-EnglishԳٲ (अवांतर).�a The rest. Other, minor, indeter- minate, that is under no particular head. Գٲ kharca Extra expenses. Գٲ پ-ḷa첹ٲ Bye-gains.
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āvantara (आवंत�).�a The rest. Other; secondary.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryԳٲ (अवान्त�).�a. [avagatamantara� madhya� prā. sa.]
1) Situated or standing between; see compounds.
2) Included, involved.
3) Subordinate, secondary.
4) not closely connected, extraneous, extra.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryԳٲ (अवान्त�).—mfn.
(-�--�) Included, involved. E. ava, and antara inner.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryԳٲ (अवान्त�).—i. e. ava-antara, adj. Included, [Vedāntasāra, (in my Chrestomathy.)] in
Գٲ (अवान्त�).—[adjective] included, intermediate (峾 [adverb] between); always another, different.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Գٲ (अवान्त�):�mfn. intermediate, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]
2) respectively different, respective (generally said with regard to two things only), [Vedāntasāra; Sāhitya-darpaṇa] etc., (am ind. differently from ([ablative])), [Maitrāyaṇ�-saṃhitā]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryԳٲ (अवान्त�):—[+Գٲ] (ra�-rā-ra�) a. Included.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Գٲ (अवान्त�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: ṃt.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAvāṃtara (अवांतर) [Also spelled avantar]:�(a) secondary; intermediate, intermediary; —[bheda] secondary classification, subdivision.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryṃt (अवंत�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Գٲ.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAvāṃtara (ಅವಾಂತರ):�
1) [adjective] happened or occurred in between or in the meanwhile.
2) [adjective] subordinate; not important.
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Avāṃtara (ಅವಾಂತರ):�
1) [noun] trouble, disturbance, affliction caused by an army-work.
2) [noun] any disturbance, chaos, in general; a disorderly state.
3) [noun] a trouble; mischief.
4) [noun] hurried activity; stir; bustle.
5) [noun] calling for speed; hurry; waste.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryԳٲ (अवान्त�):—adj. 1. situated/standing between; 2. included; involved; 3. subordinate; secondary; intermediary; 4. not closely connected; extraneous;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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