Amshya, Aṃśya, Aṃsya: 8 definitions

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Amshya 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.

The Sanskrit term Aṃśya can be transliterated into English as Amsya or Amshya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

aṃśya (अंश्य).—a Proper to be divided.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aṃśya (अंश्य).—a. [aṃś-karmaṇi yat] Divisible.

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Aṃsya (अंस्य).—a. [aṃse bhavaḥ aṃsa-yat.] Belonging to the shoulder; ये अंस्या ये अङ्ग्याः सूचीकाः (ye aṃsyā ye aṅgyāḥ sūcīkāḥ) Ṛgveda 1.191.7.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṃśya (अंश्य).—mfn.

(-śyaḥ-śyā-śyaṃ) Divisible, to be shared or divided. E. aṃśa and yat aff.

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

1) Aṃsya (अंस्य):—[from aṃs] (3) mfn. belonging to the shoulder, [Ṛg-veda i, 191, 7.]

2) Āṃśya (आंश्य):—[from āṃśa] mfn. relating to aṃśa (q.v.), ([gana] saṃkāśādi q.v.)

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

Aṃsya (अंस्य):—m. f. n.

(-syaḥ-syā-syam) Belonging or referring to the shoulder. E. aṃsa, taddh. aff. yat.

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

Aṃśya (अंश्य):—[(śyaḥ-śyā-śyaṃ) a.] Divisible, to be divided or shared.

[Sanskrit to German]

Amshya in German

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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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