Nadya, Nādyā, Naḍyā, Nādya: 9 definitions
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Marathi-English dictionary
nādyā (नाद्या).—a (nāda) That is engrossed or captivated by (any object of desire or interest): or that dangles fondly after.
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
Naḍyā (नड्या).—A quantity of reeds.
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Nadya (नद्य).—a. Connected with a river.
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Nādya (नाद्य).—a. Belonging to a river, river-born.
-dyam A lotus; (namo) नाद्योपहारलुब्धाय (nādyopahāralubdhāya) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.284.93.
Nāḍyā (नाड्या).—(-nāḍyā) (perhaps hyper-Sanskritism based on a MIndic form like AMg. nāliyā, from Sanskrit nālikā, with ḍ for l, § 2.46), hollow tube: in kaṇṭhaṃ vā kaṇṭhanāḍyā vā Śikṣāsamuccaya 249.6 (prose), throat or gullet (Bendall and Rouse). Cf. Sanskrit kaṇṭha-nāla, throat.
Naḍyā (नड्या).—f.
(-ḍyā) A quantity of reed. E. naḍa a reed, affix yat.
Nādya (नाद्य).—[adjective] belonging to or coming from a river, fluvial.
1) Naḍyā (नड्या):—[from naḍ] f. a reed bed, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) Nādya (नाद्य):—[from nādeya] mfn. = [preceding] mfn., [Ṛg-veda ii, 35, 1 (?); Taittirīya-saṃhitā]
Naḍyā (नड्या):—(ḍyā) 1. f. A quantity of reeds.
Naḍyā (नड्या):—(wie eben) f. Röhricht [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 5, 33.]
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Nādya (नाद्य):—(wie eben) adj. = nādeya [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 4, 111.] yāśca kūpyā yāśca nādyāḥ samudriyāḥ [Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa 3, 1, 2, 4] in [ Kunde des Morgenlandes 7, 271.] Hierher nach [Sāyaṇa] [auch] : cano dadhīta, nā.yo giro me (vgl. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher, Scholiast]) [Ṛgveda 2, 35, 1.]
Naḍyā (नड्या):—f. Röhricht.
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Nādya (नाद्य):—, nādia Adj. = nādeya 1).
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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