Apakshaya, Apakṣaya: 9 definitions

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Apakshaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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.

The Sanskrit term Apakṣaya can be transliterated into English as Apaksaya or Apakshaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Apakshay.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

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

apakṣaya (अपक्षय).—m S Decline, decadence, decay, wane.

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

apakṣaya (अपक्षय).—m Decay, decline.

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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»] — Apakshaya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Apakṣaya (अपक्षय).—

1) Decline, decay, wane.

2) Dark fortnight; द्रव्यसूक्ष्मविपाकश्च धूमो रात्रिरपक्षयः (dravyasūkṣmavipākaśca dhūmo rātrirapakṣayaḥ) Bhāgavata 7.15.5.

Derivable forms: apakṣayaḥ (अपक्षयः).

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

Apakṣaya (अपक्षय).—[masculine] diminution, decrease.

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

Apakṣaya (अपक्षय):—[=apa-kṣaya] [from apa-kṣi] m. decline, decay, wane, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Apakshaya 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

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

Apakṣaya (अपक्षय) [Also spelled apakshay]:—(nm) atrophy.

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Kannada-English dictionary

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

Apakṣaya (ಅಪಕ್ಷಯ):—[noun] a decreasing or decrease; loss; waste; decrement.

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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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