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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Saṃvad (संवद्).—1 P.

1) To talk to, address; मैतस्मिन् संवदिष्ठा अतिष्ठाः (maitasmin saṃvadiṣṭhā atiṣṭhāḥ) Bṛ. Up.2.1.2.

2) To speak together, converse, discourse.

3) To resemble, tally with, correspond to, be like (with instr.); अस्य मुखं सीताया मुखचन्द्रेण संवदत्येव (asya mukhaṃ sītāyā mukhacandreṇa saṃvadatyeva) Uttararāmacarita 4; अहो संवदन्त्यक्षराणि (aho saṃvadantyakṣarāṇi) Mu.5.

4) To name, call.

5) To agree, accord, consent.

6) To coincide, fit together (so as to give one sense). -Caus.

1) To consult, hold consultation (with instr.); as in मौहूर्तिकैः सह संवाद्यताम् (mauhūrtikaiḥ saha saṃvādyatām).

2) To cause to sound, play upon (a musical instrument).

3) To declare (truly or sincerely); संवाद्य रूपसंख्यादीन् स्वामी तद्द्रव्यमर्हति (saṃvādya rūpasaṃkhyādīn svāmī taddravyamarhati) Manusmṛti 8.31.

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

Saṃvad (संवद्).—Ind. 1. A year. 2. A year of Vikramaditya'S era. E. sam before vad to speak, aff. vic; or sam before vay to go, kvip aff., ya rejected, and tuk final augment.

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

Saṃvad (संवद्):—[=saṃ-√vad] [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -vadati, te ([indeclinable participle] sam-udya q.v.), ([Ātmanepada]) to speak together or at the same time, [Aitareya-brāhmaṇa; Chāndogya-upaniṣad];—([Parasmaipada]; [Ātmanepada] only mc.)

—to converse with ([instrumental case]) or about ([locative case]), [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Brāhmaṇa];

— ([Parasmaipada]) to sound together or in concord (said of musical instruments), [Atharva-veda], to agree, accord, consent, [Harivaṃśa; Mṛcchakaṭikā; Kathāsaritsāgara];

—to coincide, fit together (so as to give one sense), [Ratnāvalī];

—to speak, speak to, address ([accusative]), [Bhāgavata-purāṇa];

—to designate, call, name (two [accusative]), [Śrutabodha] :

—[Causal] -vādayati, te ([indeclinable participle] -vādya q.v.), to cause to converse with ([instrumental case]) or about ([locative case]), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Śāṅkhāyana-śrauta-sūtra];

—to invite or call upon to speak, [Hitopadeśa], ([varia lectio]);

—to cause to sound, play (a musical instrument), [Mahābhārata; Kathāsaritsāgara]

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

Saṃvad (संवद्):—[saṃ-vad] adv. A year.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Saṃvad (संवद्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Saṃvaya.

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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Samvad in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a dialogue; conversation, discussion; news; information, message; ~[data] a correspondent, pressman; [hara] a messenger..—samvad (संवाद) is alternatively transliterated as Saṃvāda.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Samvaad is another spelling for संवाद [saṃvāda].—n. 1. discussion; conversation; debate; dialogue; 2. information; message; news; report; rumor;

context information

Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Vad, Sam, Vaad, Cam.

Starts with (+32): Camvatam, Camvatisvaram, Camvatsaravariyam, Samvaad-samiti, Samvada, Samvada-samiti, Samvadabhijayana, Samvadacintamani, Samvadada, Samvadadata, Samvadaka, Samvadakala, Samvadana, Samvadanashila, Samvadanashile, Samvadara, Samvadarthi, Samvadasundara, Samvadatmaka, Samvaddha.

Ends with: Parisamvad, Pratisamvad, Sankethik-samvaad, Visamvad.

Full-text (+4): Samvada, Sankethik-samvaad, Samvaad-samiti, Samvada-samiti, Sanketika-samvada, Samvadin, Samvadya, Samvaya, Samvadana, Samvaditri, Pratisamvad, Parisamvad, Samvadita, Samvadabhijayana, Samudya, Samvadaka, Visamvadin, Visamvada, Samvaditavya, Visamvad.

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