Nirayata, Nirāyata, Nir-ayata: 5 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNirāyata (निरायत).—a.
1) full-stretched or extended; निरायतपूर्वकायाः (nirāyatapūrvakāyāḥ) Ś.1.8.
2) contracted, compact.
Nirāyata is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nir and āyata (आयत).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirāyata (निरायत).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Contracted, compact. E. nir neg. āyata spread.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Nirāyata (निरायत):—[=nir-āyata] [from nir > niḥ] 1. nir-āyata mfn. unextended, contracted, compact, [Horace H. Wilson]
2) [=nir-ā-yata] [from nirā-yam] 2. nir-ā-yata mfn. (for 1. See p. 540, col. 2) stretched out, extended
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirāyata (निरायत):—[nirā+yata] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) a. Contracted.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Nirāyata (निरायत) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ṇirāia.
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: Nir, Ayata, Nira, Yata.
Starts with: Nirayatapurvakaya, Nirayatatva.
Full-text: Nirayatatva, Nirayatapurvakaya, Niraia, Yam.
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