Amavat: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Amavat means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAmavat (अमवत्).—a. Ved.
1) Violent, strong, stormy (winds); powerful (sound also).
2) Persevering, constant.
3) Capable, fit, proper.
4) Attended by ministers.
5) Attended by diseases.
6) Possessed of self. ind. Voilently, impetuously; य आश्वश्वा अमवद् वहन्त (ya āśvaśvā amavad vahanta) Ṛgveda 5.58.1.
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Amavat (अमवत्).—See under अम (ama)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Amavat (अमवत्):—[=ama-vat] [from ama > am] a mfn. (ama-) impetuous, violent, strong, [Ṛg-veda]
2) [v.s. ...] ind. (vat) impetuously, [Ṛg-veda v, 58, 1.]
3) [=ama-vat] b See 1. ama.
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) Amavat in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) dried juice of ripe mango formed into thin cakes..—amavat (अमावट) is alternatively transliterated as Amāvaṭa.
2) Amavat in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) rheumatism..—amavat (आमवात) is alternatively transliterated as Āmavāta.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Amavata, Amavatacikitsa, Amavatai, Amavatari, Amavateshvara.
Ends with (+12): Agamavat, Ayamavat, Cankramavat, Chankramavat, Dhamavat, Gandhasragdamavat, Gramavat, Grihashramavat, Kamavat, Kramavat, Kshamavat, Kshitikshamavat, Kusamavat, Lalamavat, Nanasamavat, Niyamavat, Pamavat, Pancamavat, Panchamavat, Parinamavat.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Appendix 6.2: new and rare words < [Appendices]
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