Asami, Asāmī, Asāmi: 12 definitions
Introduction:
Asami means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi, 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryasāmī (असामी).—f m ( A) A person; an individual. 2 A tenant, renter, client &c.: a debtor or a defendant (in a law suit). 3 A name upon a muster roll. 4 m A public employment or service; a situation under Government: also an assignment for a maintenance.
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āsāmī (आसामी).—See under अ.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishasāmī (असामी).—m f A person. A tenant; a debtor. A public service.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAsāmi (असामि).—a. Ved. Not half, whole, complete.
-mi ind. Completely, fully.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsāmi (असामि).—[adjective] not half; whole, entire.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Asāmi (असामि):—[=a-sāmi] mfn. not half, entire, complete, [Ṛg-veda]
2) [v.s. ...] ind. completely, [Ṛg-veda]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Asāmī (असामी):—(nm, sometimes nf) a tenant; client; victim.
2) Āsāmī (आसामी):—(nm) see [asāmī].
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryĀsami (आसमि) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Āśramin.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAsāmi (ಅಸಾಮಿ):—[noun] (often, not seriously) a man; a fellow.
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Āsāmi (ಆಸಾಮಿ):—[noun] a man; a fellow; a chap.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconĀsāmi (ஆஸாமி) noun < Urdu āsāmi.
1. Individual, person; ஆள். [al.]
2. Commission agent; காரியஸ்தன். [kariyasthan.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+14): Acami, Acami-varicitta, Acamicori, Acamikkalavu, Acamimarattam, Asami-varkanakku, Asamichin, Asamichina, Asamicina, Asamidara, Asamiddha, Asamiddhi, Asamidhenika, Asamidhya, Asamijjhanaka, Asamikarana, Asamikkhiya, Asamikshe, Asamikshita, Asamikshitakarin.
Ends with (+25): Acami, Allacami, Alpashami, Ambasami, Apareshukamashami, Ashadashami, Ashadhadashami, Atipacami, Bamtasami, Dashami, Dhammasami, Divanaasami, Ekasami, Gharaasami, Golasami, Iluppacami, Ishukamashami, Jivamtasami, Kacciasami, Kairattacami.
Full-text: Asamishavas, Acami, Ashramin, Pate, Asami-varkanakku, Podha, Sadaraasami, Sarakari Asami, Iluppacami, Kairattacami, Lolavinem, Darakadara, Galanem, Mota, Inam, Kachcha, Saha.
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