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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAbhya (अभ्य).—1. P. Ved.
1) To injure, pain, attack; अनग्नित्रा अभ्यमन्त कृष्टीः (anagnitrā abhyamanta kṛṣṭīḥ) Ṛgveda 1.189.3.
2) To overcome.
3) To be angry with.
Derivable forms: abhyam (अभ्यम्).
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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Starts with (+24): Abhyabhu, Abhyacaksh, Abhyacar, Abhyada, Abhyadavya, Abhyadha, Abhyadish, Abhyadru, Abhyaga, Abhyagam, Abhyagamana, Abhyagaram, Abhyagharam, Abhyahan, Abhyahri, Abhyahve, Abhyajnaya, Abhyakaram, Abhyakhya, Abhyakramam.
Full-text (+70): Abhyash, Abhyagamana, Abhyaya, Abhyakramam, Abhyajnaya, Abhyam, Abhyayamsenya, Abbhasa, Abhyamitrya, Abhyakaram, Abhyavrit, Abhyapad, Abhyaruh, Abhyagam, Abhyahan, Abhyatta, Abhyadha, Abhyasad, Abhyahri, Abhyacaksh.
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Arthavada in Manubhasya 3.170 < [Part 3.7 - Arthavada]
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 320 < [Volume 7 (1909)]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
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Nirukta and the Vedic interpretation (study) (by Shruti S. Pradhan)
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
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