Apadha, Apadhā: 7 definitions

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Apadha 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Apadhā (अपधा).—Ved. Shutting up, hiding (vāraṇārthaṃ nirodhaḥ) यो गा उदाजपधा वलस्य (yo gā udājapadhā valasya) Ṛgveda 2.12.3.

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

Apadhā (अपधा).—[feminine] concealment, confinement.

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Apadhā (अपधा).—A. take or drive away.

Apadhā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms apa and dhā (धा).

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

1) Apadhā (अपधा):—[=apa-dhā] 1. apa-√dhā (Imper. -dadhātu; [Aorist] [Passive voice] -dhāyi) to take off, place aside, [Ṛg-veda iv, 28, 2; vi, 20, 5 and x, 164, 3.]

2) [v.s. ...] 2. apa-dhā f. hiding, shutting up, [Ṛg-veda ii, 12, 3.]

3) Apādhā (अपाधा):—[=apā-√dhā] ([subjunctive] 1. sg. -dadhāni) to take off, loosen from, [???]

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

Apadhā (अपधा):—[tatpurusha compound] f.

(-dhā) (ved.) Confinement, detention. E. dhā with apa, kṛt aff. aṅ.

[Sanskrit to German]

Apadha 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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Apaḍha (अपढ):—(a) unlettered, illiterate.

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