The Sanskrit terms Apavṛt and Apāvṛt can be transliterated into English as Apavrt or Apavrit, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Apavṛt (अपवृत्).—1 A. To turn back, turn away, depart; तस्मादपावर्तत दूरकृष्टा (tasmādapāvartata dūrakṛṣṭā) R.6.58; तस्मादपावर्तत कुण्डिनेशः (tasmādapāvartata kuṇḍineśaḥ) 7.33. -Caus.

1) To turn back or away, turn aside, bend; व्यपोढपार्श्वैरपवर्तितत्रिकाः (vyapoḍhapārśvairapavartitatrikāḥ) Kirātārjunīya 4.15; आसक्ततिर्यगपवर्तितदृष्टि वक्त्रम् (āsaktatiryagapavartitadṛṣṭi vaktram) (vahantī) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 1.4.

2) (Math.) To divide (as by a common measure) without remainder; समेन केनाप्यपवर्त्य- हारभाज्यौ भजेद्वा सति संभवे तु (samena kenāpyapavartya- hārabhājyau bhajedvā sati saṃbhave tu) Līlā.

3) To reduce to a common measure.

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Apāvṛt (अपावृत्).—1 A.

1) To turn away, return, turn back; to turn away from, abstain or desist from.

2) To come to nothing. -Caus. To send back, turn back; to reject, repulse.

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

Apavṛt (अपवृत्).—turn off or aside, go away, withdraw.

Apavṛt is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms apa and vṛt (वृत्).

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

1) Apavṛt (अपवृत्):—[=apa-√vṛt] to turn away, depart;

—to move out from, get out of the way, slip off:—[Causal] [Parasmaipada] ([Vedic or Veda] Imper. 2. sg. -vartayā) to turn or drive away from, [Ṛg-veda ii, 23, 7 etc.];

— (in [arithmetic]) to divide;

—to reduce to a common measure.

2) Apāvṛt (अपावृत्):—[=apā-vṛt] [from apā-vṛ] a mfn. unrestrained, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa] (cf. an-apāvṛt.)

3) [=apā-√vṛt] b ([Aorist] [Ātmanepada] 3. [plural] apa āvṛtsata [varia lectio] av) to turn or move away, [Śāṅkhāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

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

Apavṛt (अपवृत्):—See apāvṛt, in which form the word occurs in the Ṛgveda.

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Apāvṛt (अपावृत्):—[tatpurusha compound] f. (-t) (ved.) Returning; anapāvṛt ‘so as not to return again’; said of the waters which go to the ocean. E. vṛt with apa, kṛt aff. kvip, the final vowel of the prefix being lengthened, according to the Pada text and the Prātisākhya of the Ṛgveda.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Apavṛt (अपवृत्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Avaṭṭa, Uyatta, Ovaṭṭa, Ovvata, Osīsa.

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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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Partial matches: Vrit, Apa.

Starts with: Apavrita, Apavriti, Apavritta, Apavrittabhava, Apavrittaka, Apavritti, Apavritya.

Ends with: Anapavrit, Samapavrit, Vyapavrit.

Full-text: Avatta, Osisa, Ovatta, Apavartana, Apavarta, Apavritti, Apavritya, Apavrittabhava, Vyapavrit, Apavartika, Samapavrit, Apavritta, Apavartya, Apavartaka, Apavattati, Apavartita, Ovvata, Uyatta, Avrit, Anapavrit.

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