Avastavika, Avāstavika: 5 definitions
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Avastavika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Awastvik.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAvāstavika (अवास्तविक).—a. (-vī f.)
1) Unreal, unsubstantial.
2) Unfounded, irrational (as an argument).
See also (synonyms): avāstava.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvāstavika (अवास्तविक).—mfn.
(-kaḥ-kī-kaṃ) 1. Insubstantial, unreal. 2. Unfounded, (as an argument.) E. a neg. vāstavika substantial.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvāstavika (अवास्तविक):—[a-vāstavika] (kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) a. Idem.
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 dictionaryAvāstavika (अवास्तविक) [Also spelled awastvik]:—(a) unrealistic, unreal, false; hence ~[tā] (nf).
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAvāstavika (ಅವಾಸ್ತವಿಕ):—[adjective] that is against the fact; untrue; false; unreal.
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: Vastavika, A.
Starts with: Avastavikate.
Ends with: Gairavastavika.
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