Kshinavritti, Kṣīṇavṛtti, Kshina-vritti: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Kṣīṇavṛtti can be transliterated into English as Ksinavrtti or Kshinavritti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKṣīṇavṛtti (क्षीणवृत्ति).—a. deprived of the means of support, out of employ; Manusmṛti 8.341.
Kṣīṇavṛtti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṣīṇa and vṛtti (वृत्ति).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṣīṇavṛtti (क्षीणवृत्ति).—mfn. (-ttiḥ-ttiḥ-tti) Out of employ. out of bread, having no maintenance. E. kṣīṇa lost, and vṛtti practice.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṣīṇavṛtti (क्षीणवृत्ति).—[adjective] whose means of subsistence are exhausted.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṣīṇavṛtti (क्षीणवृत्ति):—[=kṣīṇa-vṛtti] [from kṣīṇa > kṣi] mfn. out of employ, having no means of subsistence or maintenance, [Manu-smṛti viii, 341.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṣīṇavṛtti (क्षीणवृत्ति):—[kṣīṇa-vṛtti] (ttiḥ-ttiḥ-tti) a. Out of employment, wanting bread.
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: Kshina, Vritti.
Full-text: Vapra.
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