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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Avagīta (अवगीत).—p. p.

1) Sung in a discordant tone, sung badly.

2) Reproached, abused, censured; अनवगीतः परिचयः (anavagītaḥ paricayaḥ) Uttararāmacarita 2.2. अवगीता गमिते दशामिमाम् (avagītā gamite daśāmimām) Kirātārjunīya 2.7; सोढा- वगीतप्रथमायुधस्य (soḍhā- vagītaprathamāyudhasya) 17.28; Śiśupālavadha 11.1.

3) Wicked, vile.

4) Satirized in a song.

5) Seen frequently, well-known (muhurdṛṣṭa).

-tam 1 A satire in song, derision.

2) Reproach, blame.

3) Bad or discordant singing: cf.... अवगीतं तु गर्हिते । जन्योपश्लिष्टयोर्वाच्यलिङ्गःकुत्सितकूजिते (avagītaṃ tu garhite | janyopaśliṣṭayorvācyaliṅgaḥkutsitakūjite) | Nm.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Avagīta (अवगीत).—ppp. (lit. sung down), reduced, diminished: °ta-pratanūbhūtāntaḥpura-…śokasya ([bahuvrīhi]) Jātakamālā 11.21.

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

Avagīta (अवगीत).—mfn.

(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) 1. Reproached, abused, censured. 2. Wicked, vile. 3. Sung depreciatingly, satirised in song. 4. Sung badly. n.

(-taṃ) 1. Reproach, blame. 2. Satire in song. 3. Bad singing. E. ava bad, &c. gīta sounded, sung.

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

1) Avagīta (अवगीत):—[=ava-gīta] mfn. (√gas), sung depreciatingly

2) [v.s. ...] sung of frequently, well known, trite, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]

3) [v.s. ...] censured, blamable, despicable, vile, [Harivaṃśa; Kirātārjunīya ii, 7]

4) [v.s. ...] n. satire in song, blame, censure, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Avagīta (अवगीत):—[ava-gīta] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) p. Revealed; detested. n. Blame, satire.

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

Avagīta (अवगीत) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Avagīya.

context information

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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Avagīta (ಅವಗೀತ):—

1) [adjective] sung discordantly, disagreeingly; sung unpleasantly.

2) [adjective] abused; censured.

3) [adjective] wicked; vile; tending to harm (others).

4) [adjective] seen again; appeared again.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Gita, Ava.

Ends with: Anavagita, Audavagita, Bhavagita, Mavagita, Pandavagita, Uddhavagita, Vaishnavagita, Yadavagita.

Full-text: Anavagita, Avagai, Avagiya, Avakitam, Ga, Bhagavandgai.

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