Abhijatya, Ābhijātya: 9 definitions
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Abhijatya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Abhijaty.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishābhijātya (आभिजात्य).—n Noble parentage.
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
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀbhijātya (आभिजात्य).—[abhijātasya bhāvaḥ ṣyañ]
1) Nobility of birth; आभिजात्यं हि ते मन्ये यथा मातुस्तथैव च (ābhijātyaṃ hi te manye yathā mātustathaiva ca) Rām.2.35.17. °शंसिनी च नम्रता (śaṃsinī ca namratā) Daśakumāracarita 137; Ratnāvalī 3.18; Mv.2.18.
2) Rank.
3) Learning.
4) Beauty.
Derivable forms: ābhijātyam (आभिजात्यम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀbhijātya (आभिजात्य).—n.
(-tyaṃ) 1. Birth, family, rank. 2. Learning. E. abhijāti family, &c. yañ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀbhijātya (आभिजात्य).—i. e. abhi-jāta (vb. jan) + ya, n. Nobility, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 35, 15.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ābhijātya (आभिजात्य):—[from ābhijana] n. ([from] abhi-jāta), noble birth, nobility, [Rāmāyaṇa; Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] learning, scholarship, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] beauty, [Tārānātha tarkavācaspati’s Vācaspatyam, Sanskrit dictionary]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀbhijātya (आभिजात्य):—(tyaṃ) 1. n. Idem.; learning.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Abhijātya (अभिजात्य) [Also spelled abhijaty]:—(a) aristocratic; classic.
2) Ābhijātya (आभिजात्य) [Also spelled abhijaty]:—(nm) aristocracy; classicism.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusĀbhijātya (ಆಭಿಜಾತ್ಯ):—[noun] nobility of one’s birth; descent from nobility.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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