Pratyavaya, ʰٲⲹⲹ: 12 definitions
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Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypratyavāya (प्रत्यवा�).—m (S) Sinfulness or criminality. 2 Badness, hurtfulness, harm, objectionable ground in general;--used of things or actions of which by the use or the commission sin is contracted. Hence used freely in the sense of Matter, moment, importance, consequence; as asē� kēlyānē� kāya pra0; śambhara āmbē āṇa mhaṇūna sāṅgitalē� parantu ēka dōna adhika uṇ� asalē mhaṇajē pra0 ī�. In these latter senses it requires neg. con.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpratyavāya (प्रत्यवा�).�m Sinfulness. Harm. An obstacle. Matter, moment.
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 dictionaryʰٲⲹⲹ (प्रत्यवा�).�
1) Decrease, diminution.
2) An obstacle, impediment; danger; कुमारे� बहुप्रत्यवायेऽस्मिन् प्रदेश� कुतूहलिन� � स्थातव्यम् (kumāreṇa bahupratyavāye'smin pradeśe kutūhalinā na sthātavyam) Nāg.4; Uttararāmacarita 1.8.
3) A contrary or opposite course, contrariety; उत्तमानुत्तमान� गच्छन् हीनान् हीनांश्च वर्जयन� � ब्राह्मण� श्रेष्ठतामेत� प्रत्यवाये� शूद्रताम� (uttamānuttamān gacchan hīnān hīnāṃśca varjayan | brāhmaṇa� śreṣṭhatāmeti pratyavāyena śūdratām) || Manusmṛti 4.245.
4) A sin, an offence, sinfulness; अनुत्पत्ति� तथ� चान्ये प्रत्यवायस्य मन्वते (anutpatti� tathā cānye pratyavāyasya manvate) ; नेहाभिक्रमनाशोऽस्त� प्रत्यवायो � विद्यत� (nehābhikramanāśo'sti pratyavāyo na vidyate) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 2.4
5) Disappointment.
6) Disappearance of an existing thing.
7) Non-production of what does not exist.
Derivable forms: ٲⲹⲹ� (प्रत्यवायः).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʰٲⲹⲹ (प्रत्यवा�).—m.
(-ⲹ�) 1. Sin. 2. Disappearance, either of what exists or nonproduction of what does not exist. 3. Reverse, contrary course or proceeding. 4. Disappointment. 5. Disarrangement. E. prati and ava before, � to go, aff. ac .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʰٲⲹⲹ (प्रत्यवा�).—i. e. prati-ava -i + a, m. 1. Decrease, [Bhagavadgītā, (ed. Schlegel.)] 2, 40. 2. Disappearance. 3. Disappointment, [ٲśܳٲ] in
ʰٲⲹⲹ (प्रत्यवा�).—[masculine] decrease, diminution; inversion, inverted order; annoyance, uneasiness; offence, sin.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ʰٲⲹⲹ (प्रत्यवा�):—[=ٲ-ⲹ] [from praty-ave] m. decrease, diminution, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra; Mahābhārata]
2) [v.s. ...] reverse, contrary course, opposite, conduct, [Manu-smṛti iv, 245]
3) [v.s. ...] annoyance, disappointment, [Śakuntalā; Prabodha-candrodaya]
4) [v.s. ...] offence, sin, sinfulness, [Āpastamba; Vedāntasāra]
5) [v.s. ...] disappearance of what exists or non-production of what does not exist, [Horace H. Wilson]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʰٲⲹⲹ (प्रत्यवा�):—[ٲⲹ-ⲹ] (ⲹ�) 1. m. Sin; non-appearance; reverse, disappointment.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)ʰٲⲹⲹ (प्रत्यवा�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: ʲⲹ, ʲ.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusʰٲⲹⲹ (ಪ್ರತ್ಯವಾ�):�
1) [noun] the damage, trouble, disadvantage, deprivation caused or incurred.
2) [noun] that which impedes, hinders; an impediment; a hindrance.
3) [noun] an offence committed against religion, morals, god etc.; a sin.
4) [noun] a being separated (esp. the one caused against one’s will); separation.
5) [noun] an opposed condition; resistance, contradiction, contrast, hostility, etc.; opposition.
6) [noun] the fact of being defeated; defeat.
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: Praty, Avaya, Vaya.
Starts with: Pratyavayava, Pratyavayavam, Pratyavayavavarnana.
Full-text: Bahupratyavaya, Bahipratyavaya, Pratyavapa, Paccavaya, Paccavay, Pirattiyavayam, I.
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