Upahvara: 9 definitions

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Upahvara (उपह्वर).—1 A solitary or lonely place, privacy; उपह्वरे पुनरित्यशिक्षयं धनमित्रम् (upahvare punarityaśikṣayaṃ dhanamitram) Daśakumāracarita 54 in secret.

2) Proximity; गत्वैका कथयामास क्षत्रियाणामुपह्वरे (gatvaikā kathayāmāsa kṣatriyāṇāmupahvare) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 1.179.23. उपह्वरे समा- नाय्य (upahvare samā- nāyya) Śiva. B.15.27. (raho'ntikamupahvare).

-raḥ Ved.

1) Bend, curve, slope.

2) Declivity; उपह्वरे यदु परा अपिन्वन् (upahvare yadu parā apinvan). Ṛgveda 1.62.6.

3) The curved form of the Soma vessel.

4) A car.

Derivable forms: upahvaraḥ (उपह्वरः).

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

Upahvara (उपह्वर).—n.

(-raṃ) 1. Solitary, private. 2. Near. m.

(-raḥ) A car, a carriage. E. upahvṛ to bend, ap aff.

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

Upahvara (उपह्वर).—i. e. upa-hvṛ + a I. m. 1. A slope, Chr. 293, 2 = [Rigveda.] i. 87, 2. Ii. loc. sing. re, 1. Near, [Arjunasamāgama] 1, 5. 2. Privately, [Daśakumāracarita] in Chr. 189, 1; 192, 7; 193, 1.

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

Upahvara (उपह्वर).—[masculine] bend, curve, slope. [neuter] solitude, proximity, [locative] secretly, near.

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

1) Upahvara (उपह्वर):—[=upa-hvara] [from upa-hvṛ] m. a winding or circuitous course full of turnings, uneven or rough ground, slope, declivity etc., [Ṛg-veda i, 62, 6; 87, 2; viii, 6, 28]

2) [v.s. ...] a car, carriage, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] n. (generally e [locative case]) proximity, nearness, [Ṛg-veda viii, 69, 6; Mahābhārata]

4) [v.s. ...] a solitary or private place, [Ṛg-veda viii, 96, 14; Mahābhārata]

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

Upahvara (उपह्वर):—[upa-hvara] (raṃ) 1. n. Solitariness, privacy; nearness. m. A car.

[Sanskrit to German]

Upahvara 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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Upahvara (ಉಪಹ್ವರ):—

1) [noun] the nearby or surrounding area; the near situation; vicinity; neighbourhood.

2) [noun] a place of hiding or meeting for secret purpose.

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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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