Akarani, Ākāraṇī, Akaraṇi: 10 definitions
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Akarani means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryākāraṇī (आकारणी).—f (Verbal of ākāraṇēṃ v c) Taking the number, measure, or amount of; surveying. Certain compounds are common: as ākāraṇī- kharaḍā-tāḷēbanda-tērīja-patraka-bākī-vasūla-sūṭa-hiśēba. 2 A rough draught or estimate.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishākāraṇī (आकारणी).—f A rough estimate. Surveying.
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 dictionaryAkaraṇi (अकरणि).—f. [nañ-kṛ-ākrośe aniḥ; P.III.3.112.] Failure, disappointment, non-accomplishment, mostly used in imprecations; तस्याकरणिरेवास्तु (tasyākaraṇirevāstu) Sk. may he be disappointed, or experience of failure! अकरणिर्ह ते वृषल (akaraṇirha te vṛṣala) Mahābhārata 6.1.158.
Derivable forms: akaraṇiḥ (अकरणिः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAkaraṇi (अकरणि).—m.
(-ṇiḥ) Failure, disappointment, (it is used only as an imprecation,) as tasyākaraṇirevāstu may he fail. E. a priv. kṛña to do, and ani affix.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAkaraṇi (अकरणि):—[=a-karaṇi] [from a-karaṇa] f. non-accomplishment, failure, disappointment (used in imprecations e.g. tasyākaraṇir evāstu bad luck to him!), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAkaraṇi (अकरणि):—[tatpurusha compound] f.
(-ṇiḥ) Failure, disappointment. (It is used only as an imprecation, as tasyākaraṇirevāstu ‘may he fail’.) E. a neg. and karaṇi.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAkaraṇi (अकरणि):—[a-karaṇi] (ṇiḥ) 2. m. Imprecation, wishing total disappointment.
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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 corpusAkaraṇi (ಅಕರಣಿ):—[noun] a falling short; failure; unsuccessfulness; non-accomplishment.
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)
Starts with: Akaranika, Akaranirupana, Akaraniya.
Ends with (+38): Ajakarani, Akilakarani, Alpakarani, Bisalyakarani, Camanakarani, Campannakarani, Cancivakarani, Cantanakarani, Cattamakarani, Deshakulakarani, Gamvakulakarani, Gharakarani, Gharashakarani, Haadnatakarani, Hadanatakarani, Hakarani, Jatakarani, Kacakarani, Kanta-bishalyakarani, Kavitvakarani.
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