Alternative spellings of this word include Swayatt.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

svāyatta (स्वायत्त).—a S Subject to himself, i. e. absolute, free, uncontrolled, unruled; an autocrat.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Svāyatta (स्वायत्त).—a. Dependent on one's self, within one's own control; स्वायत्तमेकान्तगुणं विधात्रा विनिर्मितं छादनमज्ञतायाः (svāyattamekāntaguṇaṃ vidhātrā vinirmitaṃ chādanamajñatāyāḥ) Bhartṛhari 2.7.

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Svāyatta (स्वायत्त).—a. subject to, or dependent upon, oneself; स्वायत्तमेकान्तगुणं विधात्रा विनिर्मितं छादनमज्ञतायाः (svāyattamekāntaguṇaṃ vidhātrā vinirmitaṃ chādanamajñatāyāḥ) Bh. 2.7.

Svāyatta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sva and āyatta (आयत्त).

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

Svāyatta (स्वायत्त).—Adj. Depending upon oneself.

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

Svāyatta (स्वायत्त).—[adjective] subject to one’s self, standing under one’s own control; [abstract] tva [neuter]

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

1) Svāyatta (स्वायत्त):—[from sva] a mfn. dependent on o°’s self, being under o°’s own control (-tva n.), [Kathāsaritsāgara; Daśakumāra-carita; Rājataraṅgiṇī] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] uncontrolled by others, o°’s own master, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

3) b etc. See p.1277.[column]3.

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

Svāyatta (स्वायत्त) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Sāyatta.

[Sanskrit to German]

Svayatta 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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Svāyatta (स्वायत्त) [Also spelled swayatt]:—(a) autonomous; ~[tā] autonomy; —[śāsana] autonomous government; ~[śāsī] autonomous; •[nikāya] autonomous body.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Svāyatta (ಸ್ವಾಯತ್ತ):—[adjective] having self-government or functioning independently without control by others; autonomous.

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Svāyatta (ಸ್ವಾಯತ್ತ):—

1) [noun] that which has come to one’s possession, control or ownership.

2) [noun] government in which one person has absolute power; dictatorship; autocracy.

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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.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Svāyatta (स्वायत्त):—adj. autonomous; under one's control;

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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.

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Partial matches: Ayatta, Shva.

Starts with: Svayatta-shasana, Svayatta-shasi, Svayattasamsthe, Svayattashasi, Svayattata, Svayattate, Svayattatva.

Full-text: Svayattatva, Svayatta-shasana, Svayatta-shasi, Sayatta, Swytt-shaasi, Sthaneey-swytt-sanstha, Swytt, Swytt-shashan, Sthaniya-svayatta-samstha, Swayatt, Svadhina.

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Sanskrit dramas by Kerala authors (Study) (by S. Subramania Iyer)

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