Advara, Advāra: 8 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAdvāra (अद्वार).—a. Not a door, any passage or entrance which is not intended to serve as a regular door; अद्वारेण न चातीयाद् ग्रामं वा वेश्म वा पुरम् (advāreṇa na cātīyād grāmaṃ vā veśma vā puram) Manusmṛti 4.73; नाद्वारेण विशेत् (nādvāreṇa viśet) Y.1.14.
Derivable forms: advāram (अद्वारम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdvāra (अद्वार).—n. any other entrance than the door, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 4, 73; not a door, Mahābhārata 13, 4749.
Advāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms a and dvāra (द्वार).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdvāra (अद्वार).—[neuter] not the door.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Advāra (अद्वार):—[=a-dvāra] [from a-dvār] n. a place without a door
2) [v.s. ...] an entrance which is not the proper door, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa xiv, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdvāra (अद्वार):—[tatpurusha compound] n.
(-ram) An entrance to a house which is other than the door. E. a neg. and dvāra.
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAdvāra (ಅದ್ವಾರ):—[noun] a doorway, usu. at the backside of a building, not intended to serve as a regular door; a back door.
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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Starts with: Advara Rupa, Advaram, Advarapravesha, Advarasanga, Advaratas.
Ends with (+140): Aggadvara, Akshadvara, Alpadvara, Amatadvara, Amdakadvara, Aniladvara, Antaradvara, Anuyogadvara, Apadvara, Apanadvara, Asanadvara, Aseviteshvaradvara, Ashtadvara, Avaritadvara, Ayadvara, Bahyadvara, Bhavanadvara, Bhujangadvara, Biladvara, Brahmadvara.
Full-text: Vyadhvara, Dvarin, Apadvara, Vyadvara, Dvara Rupa, Advaratas.
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