Amat, Amāt, Āmat: 6 definitions

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Amat means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Tamil. 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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Sanskrit dictionary

Amāt (अमात्).—ind. Ved.

1) From near, at hand. a. Not measuring, boundless; प्रमदादमानिव पुरे महीयसि (pramadādamāniva pure mahīyasi) Śiśupālavadha 13.2.

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Amāt (अमात्).—([ablative] [adverb]) from home, from near.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Amāt (अमात्):—[from ama] a See ss.vv.

2) [from amā] 1. amāt ind. ([ablative]) from near at hand, [Ṛg-veda,v 53, 8 and ix, 97, 8.]

3) [=a-māt] [from a-mā] 2. a-māt m([nominative case] sg. ān)fn. ([present participle] √3. ), not measuring, not affording room or space, boundless (in qualities), [Śiśupāla-vadha xiii, 2; Nalôd.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Amāt (अमात्):—(von 1. ama) adv. aus der Umgebung, Nähe: ā yāta maruto di.a āntarikṣāda.ādu.a . māva sthāta parā.ataḥ .. [Ṛgveda 5, 53, 8.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Amāt (अमात्):—Abl. Adv. aus der Nähe oder von Hause.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung
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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.

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Tamil dictionary

Āmat (ஆமத்) noun < Urdu āmad. Income, revenue; வரும்படி. [varumbadi.] Local usage

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon
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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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