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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

svīkaraṇa (स्वीकरण).—n S svīkāra m (S) Claiming, acknowledging, allowing; affirming or admitting to be one's own; an admission, an acknowledgment, or a confession. 2 Granting or allowing (of a position, an argument &c.) 3 Taking upon one's self, undertaking, assuming.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

svīkaraṇa (स्वीकरण).—n svīkāra m Claiming; granting; undertaking.

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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

Svīkaraṇa (स्वीकरण).—f.

1) Taking, accepting.

2) Assenting, agreeing, promising, an assent, a promise.

3) Espousal, wedding, marriage; Ś.5.

Derivable forms: svīkaraṇam (स्वीकरणम्).

See also (synonyms): svīkāra, svīkṛti.

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

Svīkaraṇa (स्वीकरण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) 1. Assenting, agreeing. 2. Promising. 3. Marriage, wedding. E. sva own, karaṇa making, cvi augment.

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

Svīkaraṇa (स्वीकरण).—i. e. sva-kṛ + ana, n. 1. Assenting. 2. Promising. 3. Marriage, [Śākuntala, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] 66, 17.

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

Svīkaraṇa (स्वीकरण).—[neuter] making one’s own, appropriating, taking to wife, admitting, assenting.

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

1) Svīkaraṇa (स्वीकरण):—[=svī-karaṇa] [from svī > sva] n. making one’s own, appropriating, accepting, acquiring, [Nirukta, by Yāska; Yājñavalkya; Rājataraṅgiṇī]

2) [v.s. ...] taking to wife, marrying, [Kālidāsa] assenting, agreeing, promising, [Sarvadarśana-saṃgraha]

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

Svīkaraṇa (स्वीकरण):—[svī-karaṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Agreeing, promising.

[Sanskrit to German]

Svikarana 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

Svīkaraṇa (स्वीकरण):—(nm) acceptance/accepting; granting; sanctioning; ~[kartā] one who accepts/admits/agrees to grants; ~[kārya] acceptable, admissible; sanctionable; ~[kāryatā] acceptability, admissibility; sanctionability.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Svīkaraṇa (ಸ್ವೀಕರಣ):—

1) [noun] = ಸ್ವೀಕಾರ [svikara].

2) [noun] the act of welcoming a guest or guests cordially.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Karana, Shvi.

Starts with: Svikaranakarman, Svikaranama.

Ends with: Asvikarana.

Full-text: Shupasvikaranam, Svikaranakarman, Cuvikaranam, Svakarana, Svikara, Svikriti, Shakaranem, Antaram, Shvi, Antar, Pratigraha, Parigraha.

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