Chitvara: 3 definitions
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Chitvara 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chhitvara.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryChitvara (छित्वर).—a. (-rī f.) [छिद्-ष्वर प् पृषो° दस्य तः (chid-ṣvara p pṛṣo° dasya taḥ)]
1) Fit for cutting.
2) Hostile, fraudulent, roguish.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryChitvara (छित्वर).—mfn.
(-raḥ-rī-raṃ) 1. Roguish, fraudulent, knavish, a knave. 2. Hostile, inimical, a foe. 3. Cutting or fit for cutting, (a weapon, &c.) E. chid to cut, ṣvarap Unadi affix, and ta optionally substituted for the radical final, otherwise chidvara.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryChitvara (छित्वर):—[(raḥ-rā-raṃ) a.] Cutting; roguish, fraudulent; hostile.
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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