Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

avani अवनि – course, bed of a river

substantive feminine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

Cappeller 1891 substantive feminine

Original text · English · substantive feminine

aváni ·f. bed or course of a river; river, stream; earth, ground, place (also °nīÅ f.).

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive feminine · Word type unspecified

Original text · English · substantive feminine

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.

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

avani avani. See avana.

Petersburger 1855 substantive feminine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive feminine

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.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

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

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

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.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

aváni , füge f. vor 1〉 hinzu. [Nachtrag, Band 6]

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

aváni I. 6. [Nachtrag, Band 7]

Apte 1890 substantive feminine

Original text · English · substantive feminine

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.).

Occurrences in source texts (3)

SiSa 3 occurrences
SiSa 3.81-3.83: Freiheit von Wiederkehr 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.121-5.127: Viśuddha 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.182-5.190: Sahasrāra-Mond 1 occurrence

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