Aprayani, Aprayāṇi: 5 definitions

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Aprayani means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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

Aprayāṇi (अप्रयाणि).—f. [a-prayā-ani P.III.3.112, na changed to ṇa by P.VIII.4.29] Not going or progressing (used only in uttering imprecations); अप्रयाणिस्ते शठ भूयात् (aprayāṇiste śaṭha bhūyāt) Sk. mayest thou not move onward or progress ! See अजीवनि (ajīvani).

Derivable forms: aprayāṇiḥ (अप्रयाणिः).

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

Aprayāṇi (अप्रयाणि):—[=a-prayāṇi] [from a-prayāṇaka] f. not going, not moving (used in execrations), [Pāṇini 8-4, 29; Kāśikā-vṛtti]

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

Aprayāṇi (अप्रयाणि):—[tatpurusha compound] f.

(-ṇiḥ) Not progressing, not going on; used only in negative phrases implying an imprecation; e. g. aprayāṇiste bhūyāt ‘mayst thou not be able to progress!’. E. a neg. and prayāṇi ( with pra, kṛt aff. ani).

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Aprayani 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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