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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Avanija (अवनिज) or Avanīja (अवनीज).—The planet Mars.

Derivable forms: avanijaḥ (अवनिजः), avanījaḥ (अवनीजः).

Avanija is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms avani and ja (ज).

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

Avanija (अवनिज):—[=avani-ja] [from avani] m. ‘son of the earth’, the planet Mars, [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhajjātaka]

[Sanskrit to German]

Avanija 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Avanija (ಅವನಿಜ):—

1) [noun] that which is born from the earth; a plant; a tree.

2) [noun] anything occurring in the earth, as a mineral.

3) [noun] the son of the earth; the planet Mars.

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Avanīja (ಅವನೀಜ):—[noun] = ಅವನಿಜ [avanija].

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: Avani, Ja.

Starts with: Avanijapati, Avanijata.

Ends with: Ashvavanija, Assavanija, Kalpavanija, Kashmiravanija, Kutavanija, Madravanija, Potavanija, Vittavanija.

Full-text: Avanijata, Avanisuta.

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