abhidhā अभिधा – name, appellation

Original text · English · adjective

abhidhā́ ·a. surrounding; f. name, appellation.

Original text · English · substantive feminine

2. abhi-dhā, f. name, appellation; the literal power or sense of a word; a word, sound; (ās, ās), m. f., Ved. naming; praised; invoked (?).

Original text · English · verb

abhidhā 1 . abhi-dhā, cl. 3. P. A. -dadhāti, -dhatte, -dhātum, to set forth, explain, tell, speak to, address, say, name; A., Ved. to receive; P. (corrup- tion of abhi-dhāvati?), to assail: Pass. -dhīyate, to be named or called.

Original text · German · adjective

abhidhā́ (von dhā mit abhi) 1〉 adj. benennend: a̱bhi̱dhā àsi̱ bhuvànamasi VS. 22,3. — 2〉 Name, Benennung TRIK. 1,1,118. H. 260. SĀH. D. 9,20. SĀH. D. 10,1. SĀH. D. 14,18. SĀH. D. 16,19. SĀH. D. 16,21. SĀH. D. 17,5. SĀH. D. 17,6. am Ende eines adj. comp. PAÑCAT. 210,3. H. 26. VID. 165. f. ā KATHĀS. 7,107. nyāyamate śabdaśaktiḥ . mīmāṃsāmate vidhisamavetavidhivyāpārī bhūtapadārthaḥ . ŚKDR.

Original text · German · adjective

abhidhā 2〉 SĀH. D. 252. SĀH. D. 267. RĀJA-TAR. 5,380. śūravarmābhidha adj. RĀJA-TAR. 22.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

abhidhā 1〉 lies umgebend; vgl. TBR. 3,8,3,4.

Original text · German · adjective · substantive feminine

abhidhā́ — 1〉 Adj. umgebend. — 2〉 f. — a〉 Name, Benennung. Am Ende eines adj. Comp. f. ā. — b〉 die ursprüngliche Bedeutung eines Wortes SĀH. D. 252,267. — c〉 *Laut ŚABDAC. bei GOLD.

Original text · English · adjective

abhidhā a. Ved. Naming; praised, invoked. — dhā 1 A name, appellation; oft. in comp.; kusumavasaṃtādyabhidhaḥ S. D. 2 A word, sound. 3 The literal power or sense of a word, denotation, one of the three powers of a word; vācyortho'bhidhayā bodhyaḥ S. D. 2 ‘the expressed meaning is that which is conveyed to the understanding by the word's denotation’, for it is this abhidhā that conveys to the understanding the meaning which belongs to the word by common consent or convention (saṃketa) (which primarily made it a word at all); sa mukhyo'rthastatra mukhyo yo vyāpāro'syābhidhocyate K. P. 2. Comp. — dhvaṃsin a. losing one's name. — mūla a. founded on a word's denotation or literal meaning.

Original text · English · verbal root

abhidhā 3 U. 1 (a) To say, speak, tell (with acc., rarely with dat.); sā tathyamevābhihitā bhavena Ku. 3. 63; Ms. 1. 42; Bk. 7. 78; Bg. 18. 68. (b) To denote, express or convey directly or primarily (as sense &c.); state, mention, set forth; sākṣātsaṃketitaṃ yorthamabhidhatte sa vācakaḥ K. P. 2; tannāma yenābhidadhāti sattvaṃ. (c) To speak or say to, address. 2 To name, call, designate; usually in pass. — (dhīyate); idaṃ śarīraṃ kauṃteya kṣetramityabhidhīyate Bg. 13. 1. 3 To lay or put on, fasten, bind; to overlay, load; assail; receive, comprehend, include; to draw oneself towards, hold, support (mostly Ved. in these senses).

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

abhidhā́ umgebend; f. Benennung, Name.

Original text · French · substantive feminine

abhidhā abhidhā f. (dhā) exhibition. Apellation, nom, épithète. abhidhāna n. nom. abhidhāyaka n. expression. abhidheya n. nom.