Atyalpa: 9 definitions

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Atyalpa 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.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Atyalpa (अत्यल्प).—Rather too little, an expression used by Patanjali idiometically cf. अत्यल्पमिदमुच्यते (atyalpamidamucyate) M. Bh. on I.1.69 etc.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Atyalpa (अत्यल्प).—mfn.

(-lpaḥ-lpā-lpaṃ) Very small, very little. E. ati very, and alpa small.

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

Atyalpa (अत्यल्प).—[adjective] very little.

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

Atyalpa (अत्यल्प):—[=aty-alpa] [from ati] mfn. very little.

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

Atyalpa (अत्यल्प):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.

(-lpaḥ-lpā-lpam) Very small, very little. E. ati and alpa.

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

Atyalpa (अत्यल्प):—[atya-lpa] (lpaḥ-lpā-lpaṃ) a. Very little.

[Sanskrit to German]

Atyalpa 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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Atyalpa (ಅತ್ಯಲ್ಪ):—

1) [adjective] very little; meagre; nominal; trivial.

2) [adjective] of or possessing mean or base quality.

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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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