arthavat अर्थवत् – meaningful; purposeful
adjective · adverb · substantive masculine
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AYI dictionary adjective
meaningful; purposeful
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Monier-Williams 1872 adjective
Original text · English · adjective
—Artha- vat, ān, atī, at, wealthy, rich; significant, full of sense or meaning; (ān), m. a man; (-vat), ind. according to a purpose.
Petersburger 1855 adverb
Original text · German · adverb
arthavat (von artha) adv. dem Zwecke gemäss M. 5,134. YĀJÑ. 3,2.
Böhtlingk 1879 adverb
Original text · German · adverb
arthavat Adv. dem Zwecke gemäss.
Apte 1890 adjective · adverb · substantive masculine
Original text · English · adjective · adverb · substantive masculine
arthavat a. 1 Wealthy, rich; R. 14. 23. 2 Significant, full of sense or meaning; arthavān khalu me rājaśabdaḥ Ś. 5; Pt. 1. 136; Ki. 3. 51. 3 Having meaning; arthavadadhāturapratyayaḥ prātipadikaṃ P. I. 2. 45. 4 Serving some purpose; successful, useful; sa pumānarthavajjanmā Ki. 11. 62; Ki. 10. 62. — adv. According to a purpose. — m. — (vān) A man.
Burnouf 1866 adjective
Original text · French · adjective
arthavat a. qui a de la valeur, de la réalité, du sens, de l'importance; expressif, significatif.
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Occurrences in source texts (3)
PYS 2 occurrences
SiSa 1 occurrence
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