Anvitartha, Anvitārtha, Anvita-artha: 5 definitions

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Anvitartha 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Anvitarth.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Anvitārtha (अन्वितार्थ).—a. having a meaning which is easily understood from the context. °वादः-अभिधानवादः (vādaḥ-abhidhānavādaḥ) a doctrine of the Mīmāṃsakas that words in a sentence convey meanings not independently or generally, but as connected with one another in that particular sentence; see अभिहितान्वयवादिन् (abhihitānvayavādin) under अभिधा (abhidhā) and K. P.2.

Anvitārtha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms anvita and artha (अर्थ).

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

Anvitārtha (अन्वितार्थ):—[from anv-ita > anv-i] mfn. having a clear meaning understood from the context, perspicuous.

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

Anvitārtha (अन्वितार्थ):—[bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.

(-rthaḥ-rthā-rtham) 1) Having a sense or bearing which results from the context; e. g. in Pāṇini Iii. 1. 40. the word saṃpad is not to be supplied like kṛ, as and bhū because the rule has not such a bearing: saṃpadistu na gṛhyate . ananvitārthatvāt.

2) Having an obvious or clear sense; e. g. astavyastapadavyāpi nigūḍhārthaṃ tathākulam . vyākhyāgamyamasāraṃ ca nottaraṃ śasyate budhaiḥ ‘a reply (in court) which is confused &c. is not considered as a reply’; comm. astavyastapadavyāpi ananvitārthapadavyāptamiti. E. anvita and artha.

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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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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Anvitartha in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Anvitārtha (अन्वितार्थ) [Also spelled anvitarth]:—(a and nm) possessing a meaning intelligible through an orderly sequence of words.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Anvitartha in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Anvitārtha (ಅನ್ವಿತಾರ್ಥ):—[noun] that whose meaning is clear.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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