Vyahri, Vyāhṛ: 4 definitions

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Vyahri 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.

The Sanskrit term Vyāhṛ can be transliterated into English as Vyahr or Vyahri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vyāhṛ (व्याहृ).—1 P.

1) To speak, say, utter, tell, narrate, declare; व्याजहार हरसूनुसंनिभः (vyājahāra harasūnusaṃnibhaḥ) R.11.83; Kumārasambhava 2.62;6.2.

2) To explain.

3) To cry, scream, shout.

4) To answer.

5) To sport; enjoy.

6) To cut off, sever; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 6.

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

Vyāhṛ (व्याहृ).—bring out, utter, speak to or with ([accusative] or saha), sing (of birds).

Vyāhṛ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vyā and hṛ (हृ).

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

Vyāhṛ (व्याहृ):—[=vy-ā-√hṛ] [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -harati, te, to utter or pronounce a sound, speak, say to ([accusative]), converse with (saha), name (with nāmabhis, to call by name; with praśnān, to answer questions; with udāharāṇi, to state examples), [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa] etc. etc.;

—to begin to talk (said of a child), [Mahābhārata];

—to confess, avow to ([genitive case]), [ib.];

—to utter inarticulate sounds, cry, scream (said of animals), [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra];

—to sport, enjoy one’s self (exceptionally for vi-√hṛ), [Bhāgavata-purāṇa];

—to cut off, sever, [Mahābhārata vi, 2757] ([Bombay edition] vi-√hṛ) :

—[Desiderative] -jihīrṣati, to wish to pronounce or utter, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]

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

Vyāhṛ (व्याहृ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Kokka, Pokka, Vāhara, Vokka.

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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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