Pratyavasita: 7 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPratyavasita (प्रत्यवसित).—a.
1) Eaten, drunk.
2) Relapsed into the old (bad) way of life; ये प्रत्यवसिताश्चैव ते वै निरयगामिनः (ye pratyavasitāścaiva te vai nirayagāminaḥ) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 13.23.67.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratyavasita (प्रत्यवसित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Eaten. E. prati, ava before, ṣo to destry, aff. kta .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pratyavasita (प्रत्यवसित):—[=praty-avasita] [from pratyava-so] mfn. relapsed into the old (bad) way of life, [Mahābhārata; Nārada-smṛti, nāradīya-dharma-śāstra] ([Scholiast or Commentator] ‘one who has given up the life of a religious mendicant’)
2) [v.s. ...] consumed, eaten, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. [Pāṇini 6-2, 195; Kāśikā-vṛtti])
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratyavasita (प्रत्यवसित):—[pratya+va-sita] < [pratyava-sita] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) p. Eaten.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusPratyavasita (ಪ್ರತ್ಯವಸಿತ):—[noun] that which is eaten as food.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Praty, Sita, Avasita.
Ends with: Supratyavasita.
Full-text: Supratyavasita.
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