Avada, Avaḍa: 7 definitions
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Avada means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. 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 Dictionaryavaḍa (अवड).—f m Liking or fondness; desire for or delight in. v ṭhēva or in. con. hō, asa. Pr. avaḍīcā pāhuṇā divāḷīcā saṇa One joy upon another.
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avaḍā (अवडा).—a Pleasing or agreeable. Seldom used but as opp. to nāvaḍā. Ex. malā hā putra a0 tō nāvaḍā asā nāhīṃ tē dōghē sārakhēca.
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avāḍa (अवाड).—n (āvāra S) An enclosure around a house; a court, yard, compound.
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āvāḍa (आवाड).—n Commonly āvāra.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishavaḍa (अवड).—f Liking, desire for.
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avāḍa (अवाड).—n An enclosure around a house, a yard, compound.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryAvada (अवद).—nt., a high number: Mahāvyutpatti 7925 (cited from Gaṇḍavyūha) = Tibetan gsal yas, or bsal yas (compare avānta); Gaṇḍavyūha 106.19, read sattvāvadasyā°; 134.3 avadam (avadānām), n. sg.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvāda (अवाद).—adj. not opposing, Mahābhārata 3, 10265.
Avāda is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms a and vāda (वाद).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvadā (अवदा).—cut off, divide ([especially] the sacrif. cake).
Avadā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ava and dā (दा).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvaḍa (अवड):—m. a kind of field, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Avaḍa (अवड) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Avaṭa.
2) Āvaḍa (आवड) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Āpat.
3) Āvāḍa (आवाड) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Āpāta.
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.
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Partial matches: Da, Vada, Vata, Ava, A, Ta.
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