Grihavagrahani, Gṛhāvagrahaṇī, Griha-avagrahani: 5 definitions
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Grihavagrahani 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.
The Sanskrit term Gṛhāvagrahaṇī can be transliterated into English as Grhavagrahani or Grihavagrahani, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGṛhāvagrahaṇī (गृहावग्रहणी).—the threshold.
Gṛhāvagrahaṇī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gṛha and avagrahaṇī (अवग्रहणी).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryGṛhāvagrahaṇī (गृहावग्रहणी).—f. (-ṇī) The threshold, a raised ground or terrace in front of the door. E. gṛha a house, and ava prefixed to graha to take, affixes lyuṭ and ṅīp.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGṛhāvagrahaṇī (गृहावग्रहणी):—[from gṛha > gṛbh] f. = ha-taṭī, [Harṣacarita v, 94.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryGṛhāvagrahaṇī (गृहावग्रहणी):—[gṛhā-vagrahaṇī] (ṇī) 3. f. A threshold.
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 corpusGṛhāvagrahaṇi (ಗೃಹಾವಗ್ರಹಣಿ):—[noun] a length of wood, masonry, etc. along the bottom of a doorway; the door-sill or threshold.
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: Griha, Avagrahani.
Full-text: Avagrahana.
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