Durbhava, Durbhāva: 5 definitions
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Durbhava means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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 Durbhav.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarydurbhāva (दुर्भाव).—m S Ill-will or evilmindedness; hostile feeling. 2 Suspicion, evil judgment or opinion. The common form is duṣṭabhāva.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishdurbhāva (दुर्भाव).—m Ill-will or evil-mindedness; hostile feeling. Suspicion.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDurbhāva (दुर्भाव).—m. foolish behaviour,
Durbhāva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dus and bhāva (भाव).
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 dictionaryDurbhāva (दुर्भाव) [Also spelled durbhav]:—(nm) malice, malevolence, ill-will.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDurbhava (ದುರ್ಭವ):—
1) [noun] a bad lineage.
2) [noun] the birth (of a soul) as a beast.
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Durbhāva (ದುರ್ಭಾವ):—[noun] a wrong or wicked thought.
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)
Starts with: Durbhavacari, Durbhavana, Durbhavane.
Ends with: Abhutapradurbhava, Atipradurbhava, Avatarapradurbhava, Bhairavapradurbhava, Bharadvajapradurbhava, Jagadambapradurbhava, Maharajnipradurbhava, Matsyapradurbhava, Nrisimhapradurbhava, Padmodbhavapradurbhava, Parashuvanapradurbhava, Pradurbhava, Pushkarapradurbhava, Pushkaravanapradurbhava, Ramapradurbhava, Shamkarapradurbhava, Shankarapradurbhava, Shivapradurbhava, Vamanapradurbhava, Vegapradurbhava.
Full-text: Durbhav, Durbhavana, Ashadurasha.
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