Samavasa, Samāvāsa: 8 definitions

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Samavasa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Samāvāsa (समावास).—

1) A residence, habitation, dwelling-place.

2) Halting-place, encampment.

Derivable forms: samāvāsaḥ (समावासः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Samāvāsa (समावास).—m.

(-saḥ) Residence, abode. E. sam and āṅ before vas to dwell, ghañ aff.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Samāvāsa (समावास).—i. e. sam-ā- I. vas [Pagê13-a+ 40] + a, m. A dwelling-place, [Pañcatantra] 160, 3.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Samavasā (समवसा).—decide for, fix upon ([accusative]).

Samavasā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms samava and (सा).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Samāvāsa (समावास):—[=sam-āvāsa] [from samā-vas] m. dwelling-place, residence, abode, halting-place, encampment, [Mahābhārata; Pañcatantra]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Samāvāsa (समावास):—[samā+vāsa] (saḥ) 1. m. Residence.

[Sanskrit to German]

Samavasa in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Samāvāsa (ಸಮಾವಾಸ):—[noun] a place where tents, huts, barracks or other more or less temporary structures have been put up, as for soldiers; a military camp.

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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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