Annavikara, Annavikāra, Anna-vikara: 9 definitions

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Annavikara 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

[«previous next»] — Annavikara in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

annavikāra (अन्नविकार).—m (S) annavikṛti f (S) Disorder of the stomach or bowels from indigestion. 2 Loathing of food, nausea. Ex. malā tō amēdhya padārtha pāha- tāñca a0 jhālī. 3 A form or modification of food, viz. an animal body or member. 4 Any chemical change or emergent form of food; any new combination of its constituents or elements.

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

annavikāra (अन्नविकार).—m vikṛti f Disorder of the stomach from indigestion. Nausea.

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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

[«previous next»] — Annavikara in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Annavikāra (अन्नविकार).—

1) transformation of food, assimilation.

2) disorder of the stomach caused by indigestion.

3) seminal discharge (of man); semen itself; cf. अन्नाद्रेतः संभवति (annādretaḥ saṃbhavati).

Derivable forms: annavikāraḥ (अन्नविकारः).

Annavikāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms anna and vikāra (विकार).

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

Annavikāra (अन्नविकार).—m.

(-raḥ) The seminal secretion E. anna, and vikāra change of form.

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

Annavikāra (अन्नविकार).—[masculine] transformation of food; [abstract] tva.

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

1) Annavikāra (अन्नविकार):—[=anna-vikāra] [from anna] m. transformation of food

2) [v.s. ...] disorder of the stomach from indigestion

3) [v.s. ...] the seminal secretion.

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

Annavikāra (अन्नविकार):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-raḥ) 1) Transformation of food; used in general of any preparation of an article of food, e. g. of saktu, puroḍāśa, surā, yavasurā, piṣṭasurā (comp. s. v. annamala); according to an observation of Vardhamāna, however, only of an artificial preparation, of made dishes, e. g. of sweetmeats, śaṣkulīmodaka &c. (which would include, too, the given instances saktu &c. occurring in the Mahābhāṣya, Kāśikā, Bhaṭṭikāvya &c.), not of preparations which represent, as it were, the original substance only in a different shape, as of pṛthuka, rice or grain flattened, apūpa, cake of flour &c. (This observation is in accordance, also, with the author of the gaṇa apūpādi to Pāṇ. V. 1. 4. where the words apūpa and pṛthuka occur besides annavikāra).

2) The seminal secretion.

3) Transformation of the metaphysical or mystical food; see anna 2. 2. and compare annavikāratva. E. anna and vikāra.

[Sanskrit to German]

Annavikara 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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