Dravyavacaka, Dravyavācaka, Dravya-vacaka: 3 definitions
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Dravyavacaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Dravyavachaka.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarydravyavācaka (द्रव्यवाचक).—m S In grammar. A common substantive; a name of a substance or a thing.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDravyavācaka (द्रव्यवाचक).—a substantive.
Derivable forms: dravyavācakam (द्रव्यवाचकम्).
Dravyavācaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dravya and vācaka (वाचक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dravyavācaka (द्रव्यवाचक):—[=dravya-vācaka] [from dravya > drava] mfn. expressive of a (single) thing or person
2) [v.s. ...] m. a substantive, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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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Partial matches: Dravya, Vacaka.
Starts with: Dravyavacakaka-nama.
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