Anudara, Anudāra, Anūdara: 14 definitions
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Alternative spellings of this word include Anudar.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaAnūdara (अनूदर).—One of the hundred sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (See Kauravas).
Source: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and placesAnūdara (अनूदर) is a name mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. I.108.8) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The Mahābhārata (mentioning Anūdara) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 ślokas (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishanudāra (अनुदार).—a Not liberal, niggardly. Not high or noble.
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 dictionaryAnudara (अनुदर).—a.
1) Having a slender waist; thin, lank; °राजकन्या (rājakanyā) Sk. (alpārthe nañ, see a).
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Anudāra (अनुदार).—a.
1) Not liberal, niggardly; not high or noble.
2) Having none more liberal, very liberal, or great.
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Anudāra (अनुदार).—a. (anugato dārān)
1) Adhering to or followed by a wife; यस्मिन्प्रसीदसि पुनः स भवत्युदारोऽनुदारश्च (yasminprasīdasi punaḥ sa bhavatyudāro'nudāraśca) K. P.4. (used in sense 1 also).
2) Having a suitable or worthy wife (anurūpāḥ dārāḥ yasya)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnudara (अनुदर).—mfn.
(-raḥ-rā-raṃ) Thin, lank. E. an neg. udara belly.
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Anudāra (अनुदार).—mfn.
(-raḥ-rā-raṃ) 1. Liberal, munificent. 2. Niggardly, mean. 3. Adhered to or followed by a wife. E. an neg. udāra liberal, or anu, and dāra wife.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnūdara (अनूदर).—i. e. an-udara (u is lengthened on account of the metre), adj. Without belly, Mahābhārata 14, 1305.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Anudara (अनुदर):—[=an-udara] mf(ā)n. (See 3. a) thin, lank, [Patañjali]
2) Anudāra (अनुदार):—[=an-udāra] 1. an-udāra mfn. niggardly, mean.
3) [=anu-dāra] 2. anu-dāra mfn. adhered to or followed by a wife.
4) Anūdara (अनूदर):—mfn. having no belly, [Mahābhārata]
5) m. Name of one of the sons of Dhṛta-rāṣṭra, ibidem
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnudara (अनुदर):—[bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.
(-raḥ-rā-ram) Thin, lank. E. a priv. and udara.
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Anudāra (अनुदार):—I. [tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.
(-raḥ-rā-ram) Not liberal, not generous, niggardly, mean. E. a neg. and udāra. Ii. [bahuvrihi compound] m.
(-raḥ) Adhered to or followed by a wife. E. anu and dāra.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Anudara (अनुदर):—[(raḥ-rā-raṃ) a.] Lank, lean.
2) Anudāra (अनुदार):—[(raḥ-rā-raṃ) a.] Liberal; mean; followed by a wife.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 dictionaryAnudāra (अनुदार) [Also spelled anudar]:—(a) not liberal, conservative; parochial; parsimonious, stingy; hence ~[tā] (nf).
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAnudāra (ಅನುದಾರ):—
1) [adjective] not liberal; niggardly; not high or noble.
2) [adjective] mean; mean-minded; petty.
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Anudāra (ಅನುದಾರ):—[noun] a stingy, tight-fisted, man; a man who is not liberal in his attitude.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryAnudāra (अनुदार):—adj. 1. not liberal; unkind; niggardly; miserly; 2. orthodox; conservative;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Dara, Anu, Udara, An.
Starts with: Anudarate.
Ends with: Atanudara, Daranudara, Dukanudara, Tanudara, Vajanudara.
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