avani अवनि – course, bed of a river
substantive feminine · Word type unspecified
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Cappeller 1891 substantive feminine
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aváni ·f. bed or course of a river; river, stream; earth, ground, place (also °nīÅ f.).
Monier-Williams 1872 substantive feminine · Word type unspecified
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Avani, is, f. (said to be fr. rt. av, but rather connected with ? ava, down), course, bed of a river; stream, river; the earth; a finger.
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avani avani. See avana.
Petersburger 1855 substantive feminine · Word type unspecified
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aváni (von 1. ava) Uṇ. 2,98. f. 1〉 Bahn, Lauf, Bett eines Flusses: yatsī̀ṃ ma̱hīma̱vani̱ṃ prābhi marmṛ̀śat (eti) ṚV. 1,140,5. svara̱ntyāpo̱ 'vanā̱ parìjrayaḥ ṚV. 5,54,2. ca̱kārà ma̱hīra̱vanī̱rahàbhyaḥ ṚV. 7,87,1. ṚV. 1,62,10. — 2〉 Strom, Fluss NAIGH. 1,13. ā vā̱ṃ ratho̱ 'vani̱rna pra̱vatvā̀n ṚV. 1,181,3. ṚV. 1,186,8. gā na vrā̱ṇā a̱vanī̀ramuñcat ṚV. 1,61,10. saṃ yaṃ stubho̱ 'vanàyo̱ na yantì samu̱draṃ na sra̱vatàḥ ṚV. 1,190,7. yā rā̱yo̱3̱̀vanìrma̱hān der ein Strom von Gütern ist, der Grosse ṚV. 4,10. ṚV. 2,13,7. ṚV. 4,19,6. ṚV. 5,11,5. ṚV. 85,6. ṚV. 6,61,3. ṚV. 10,99,4. — 3〉 Erde NAIGH. 1,1. AK. 2,1,3. H. 936. R. 1,37,24. R. 5,91,18. PAÑCAT. 163,6. BHARTṚ. 2,10. Erdboden MEGH. 86. Platz: yūpakarṇo ghṛtāvanau H. 825. Vgl. avanī. — 4〉 nach NAIGH. 2,5 a̱vanàyaḥ = aṅgulayaḥ Finger.
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avani 2〉 Z. 4 lies yo st. yā.
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avani 3〉 Platz auf dem Erdboden SŪRYAS. 6,2.
Böhtlingk 1879 Word type unspecified
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aváni — 1〉 Lauf oder Bahn eines Flusses, Strombett. — 2〉 Strom, Fluss. — 3〉 die Erde, Erdboden, Platz auf dem Erdboden, Platz überh. — 4〉 *Pl. die Finger.
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aváni , füge f. vor 1〉 hinzu. [Nachtrag, Band 6]
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aváni I. 6. [Nachtrag, Band 7]
Apte 1890 substantive feminine
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avaniḥ -nī f. [av-ani Uṇ. 2. 101] 1 The earth; oft used at the end of comp. meaning ‘ground’, ‘place’; kānanāvanau Dk. 7, Dk. 13; līlāvanau place of recreation Dk. 25. 2 A finger (Nir.). 3 A river; Rv. 1. 190. 7. 4 N. of a plant. 5 Course, bed of a river. avaniṃgata a. fallen prostrate on the ground. Comp. — īśaḥ, -īśvaraḥ — nāthaḥ, -patiḥ, -pālaḥ lord of the earth, king; patiravanipatīnāṃ taiścakāśe caturbhiḥ R. 10. 86, R. 11. 93. — caraḥ a. roving over the earth, vagabond. — dhraḥ a mountain Śi. 16. 78. — tala the surface of the earth. — maṃḍalaṃ the globe. — ruhaḥ, -ṭ a tree.
Cappeller 1887 substantive feminine
Original text · German · substantive feminine
aváni f. Wasserlauf, Fluss; Erde (auch ˚ṇī f.).
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