Anuhara, Anuhāra: 10 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Anuhāra (अनुहार).—Imitation, resemblance, similarity.
Derivable forms: anuhāraḥ (अनुहारः).
See also (synonyms): anuharaṇa.
Anuhāra (अनुहार).—m.
(-raḥ) 1. Imitation. 2. Resemblance. E. anu like, hṛñ to convey, and ghañ aff.
1) Anuhāra (अनुहार):—[=anu-hāra] [from anu-hṛ] m. imitation
2) [v.s. ...] resemblance.
Anuhāra (अनुहार):—[tatpurusha compound] m.
(-raḥ) 1) Imitation.
2) Resemblance, likeness. E. hṛ with anu, kṛt aff. ghañ.
Anuhāra (अनुहार):—[anu-hāra] (raḥ) 1. m. Imitation.
Anuhāra (अनुहार):—(von har mit anu) m.
1) Nachahmung [Amarakoṣa 3, 3, 17.] —
2) Gleichheit [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1463.]
Anuhāra (अनुहार):—m. —
1) Nachahmung. —
2) Gleichheit.
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Aṇuhara (अणुहर) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Anuhṛ.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Anuhāra (ಅನುಹಾರ):—[noun] 'imitation i.e. a) the act of seeking to follow the example of; a taking ofsomeone or something as one''s model or pattern; b) acting the same as; a following the appearance of another; impersonation; c) (in art) reproduction in form, colour, etc.; act of making a duplicate or copy of: 2) the state, fact or quality of resembling; similarity of appearance or, sometimes, of character; likeness.'
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Anuhāra (अनुहार):—n. 1. face; countenance; 2. imitation; resemblance; 3. manner; fashion; appearance;
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.
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Starts with: Anuharaka, Anuharamana, Anuharana, Anuharant, Anuharat, Anuharati.
Full-text: Anuhiramana, Anuhri, Anuharana, Anuhaar.
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