Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

abdhi अब्धि – ocean; sea

substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive masculine

ocean; sea

Derived from

  1. ap अप् substantive feminine — waters; water
  2. dhi धि substantive masculine — receptacle; container
Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

abdhi ·m. ocean, sea (lit. water-receptacle).

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

abdhi ab-dhi, is, m. (fr. ap and rt. dhā), a pond, lake; the ocean; sometimes used to denote the numerals 4 or (?) 7.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive masculine

abdhi (2. ap + dhi von dhā) m. 1〉 Teich, See (saras) H. an. 2,238. MED. dh. 2. — 2〉 Meer AK. 1,2,3,1. AK. 3,4,18,103. H. an. MED. VID. 224. KATHĀS. 12,113. kāryābdhau HIT. III, 129. — 3〉 (wegen der 7 Meere) eine Bezeichnung der Zahl sieben Śrīpati in Z. f. d. K. d. M. IV, 324.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

abdhi 3〉 Bez. der Zahl vier (nicht sieben) WEBER, JYOT. 101. Nax. 2,382. Ind. St. 8,345. — 4〉 Titel einer Schrift Verz. d. Oxf. H. 286,a, No. 670.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

abdhi 3〉 Bez. der Zahl vier SŪRYAS. 2,17. SŪRYAS. 2,35. SŪRYAS. 8,2. SŪRYAS. 12,85. fg.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

abdhi m. — 1〉 Meer Spr. 7671. — 2〉 *Teich, See. — 3〉 Bez. der Zahl vier. — 4〉 Titel eines Werkes.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

abdhiḥ [āpaḥ dhīyaṃte atra, dhā-ki] 1 The ocean, receptacle of water; (fig. also), duḥkha˚, kārya˚, jñāna˚ &c.; store or reservoir of anything. 2 A pond, lake. 3 (In Math.) A symbolical expression for the number 7; sometimes for 4. Comp. — agniḥ the submarine fire. — kaphaḥ, -phenaḥ 1 froth, foam. 2 the cuttle-fish bone, being regarded as the froth of the ocean. — ja a. born in the ocean. — (jaḥ) 1 the moon. 2 The conch. — (jau) (dual) N. of the Aśvins. — (jā) 1 spirituous liquor (produced from the ocean). 2 the Goddess Lakṣmī. — jhaṣaḥ a sea-fish. — dvīpā 1 the earth. 2 a portion of land surrounded by the ocean. — nagarī N. of Dvārakā, the capital of Kṛṣṇa. — navanītakaḥ the moon (the butter of the ocean). — maṃḍūkī the pearl-oyster. — śayanaḥ N. of Viṣṇu (so called from his resting in the ocean at the destruction and renovation of the world). — sāraḥ a gem.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

abdhi m. Meer.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

abdhi abdhi m. (dhā) dépôt des eaux, mer. abdhikapha m. (kapha) os de sèche. abdhijā f. vin. abdhijau du. m. (jan) les 2 fils de Sūrya. abdhidvīpā f. (dvīpa) la Terre. addhinavanīlaka m. (navanīla) la Lune, née du barattement de la mer. abdhiśayana m. (śī) celui qui est couché sur la mer, viṣṇu. abdhyagni m. feu marin, feu sous-marin.

Occurrences in source texts (2)

PJH 1 occurrence
PJH 21: Epilogue and Closing Blessing 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

  • PJH 21.1 Segment 22

    Attested form: abdhi

SiSa 1 occurrence
SiSa 3.32-3.33: Praxis-Hindernisse 1 occurrence

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