Suvida, Su-vida: 7 definitions

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Suvida 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Suvida (सुविद).—

1) an attendant on the women's apartments.

2) a king.

Derivable forms: suvidaḥ (सुविदः).

Suvida is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms su and vida (विद).

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

Suvida (सुविद).—m.

(-daḥ) An attendant on the women’s apartments. E. su well, vid to know, aff. ka; also sauvida .

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

Suvida (सुविद).—[su-vid + a], m. A guard or attendant on the womens' apartment.

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

1) Suvida (सुविद):—[=su-vida] [from su > su-yaj] a m. ‘very knowing’, an attendant on the women’s apartments (= sauvida), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] a king, prince (cf. su-vidat), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] a [particular] tree (= tilaka), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [=su-vida] b su-vidagdha etc. See p. 1233, col. 2.

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

Suvida (सुविद):—(daḥ) 1. m. An attendant on the women’s apartment.

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

Suvida (सुविद) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Suviu.

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Suvida in German

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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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