Apanam, Apa-nam, Apāṉam, Āpaṇam, Āpaṉam: 2 definitions
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Apanam means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Tamil. 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryApanam (अपनम्):—[=apa-√nam] (with [ablative]) bend away from, give way to ([Boehtlingk’s Sanskrit-Woerterbuch in kuerzerer fassung]), to bow down before ([Grassmann]), [Ṛg-veda vi, 17, 9.]
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.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconApāṉam (அபானம்) noun < apāna. Anus; ஆசனவாய். [asanavay.] (மச்சபுராணம் தீர்க்கதம. [machapuranam thirkkathama.] 32.)
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Āpaṇam (ஆபணம்) noun < ā-paṇa. Market, shop. See ஆவணம். [avanam.]
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Āpaṉam (ஆபனம்) noun < āpana. Common pepper. See மிளகு. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [milagu. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
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Apāṉam (அபானம்) noun cf. அபானியம். [apaniyam.] Chebulic myrobalan; கடுக்காய்மரம். (பச்சிலைமூலிகை அகராதி) [kadukkaymaram. (pachilaimuligai agarathi)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with: Apanama, Apanaman, Apanamandala, Apanamati, Apanamayati, Apanambige, Apanambike, Apanambuge, Apanamesi, Apanameti.
Ends with (+48): Agohprapanam, Alapanam, Amokapanam, Annapanam, Anvantarapanam, Apalapanam, Aparatakshapanam, Apicapanam, Artta-cantirapanam, Attiyapanam, Caiva-pancatapanam, Cakkarastapanam, Cakkarattapanam, Cilastapanam, Curapanam, Curiyapanam, Enapanam, Ilapanam, Iramapanam, Ishvare nityasukhavyavasthapanam.
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