Nirvvapana, Nirvvapaṇa: 1 definition
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirvvapaṇa (निर्व्वपण) or Nirvapaṇa.—n.
(-ṇaṃ) 1. Gift, donation. 2. Presentation of funeral offerings. 3. Extinguishing, pulling out. E. nir before, vap to go, affix bhāve lyuṭ.
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Nirvvāpaṇa (निर्व्वापण) or Nirvāpaṇa.—n.
(-ṇaṃ) 1. Putting out, as a fire or light, extinguishing, quenching. 2. (In medicine,) Refrigerant. 3. Killing, slaughter. 4. Gift, giving. 5. Presenting funeral oblations. 6. Cooling, refreshing. E. nir before, vap to go. &c, in the causal form, affix ṇic, vā ṇic-puk-lyuṭ .
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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