Vikreya, Vikrēya: 9 definitions
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Vikreya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vikrey.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryvikrēya (विक्रेय).—a S (Possible, purposed, necessary, proper) to be sold, saleable.
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 dictionaryVikreya (विक्रेय).—a. Saleable, vendible (as an article); Y.2.246.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVikreya (विक्रेय).—mfn.
(-yaḥ-yī-yaṃ) Vendible, saleable. E. vi before, krī to buy, aff. yat .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVikreya (विक्रेय).—[adjective] to be sold.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vikreya (विक्रेय):—[=vi-kreya] [from vi-kretavya > vi-krī] mfn. to be sold, vendible, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] n. ([probably]) selling price, [Yājñavalkya ii, 246.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVikreya (विक्रेय):—[vi-kreya] (yaḥ-yī-yaṃ) a. Vendible.
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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 dictionaryVikreya (विक्रेय) [Also spelled vikrey]:—(a) marketable, saleable; ~[tā] marketability, saleability.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVikrēya (ವಿಕ್ರೇಯ):—[adjective] that can be, fit to be, sold; saleable; marketable.
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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Ends with: Avikreya.
Full-text: Avikreya, Vikrey, Vikrita, Vikpapya, Vikrayya, Adhana, Atta, Uddhri.
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Yajnavalkya-smriti (Vyavaharadhyaya)—Critical study (by Kalita Nabanita)
Chapter 5.19 - Laws Relating to non-Delivery after Sale < [Chapter 5 - Vyavahārādhyāya and the Modern Indian Laws]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 10.85 < [Section IX - Variations in the Functions of the Brāhmaṇa due to Abnormal Conditions]