Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

avayava अवयव – parts; as limbs

substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive masculine

parts; as limbs

Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

avayava ·m. limb, member; p. °vin.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

avayava ava-yava, as, m. (fr. rt. 1. yu with ava), a limb, a member; a part, a portion; a mem- ber or component part of a logical argument or syllogism.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive masculine

avayava m. Glied, Theil AK. 2,6,2,21. AK. 2,3,4,118. H. 566. ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 4,10. M. 1,16—M. 1,18. SUŚR. 2,132,20. HIT. III, 83. RAGH. 12,43. AMAR. 40. AMAR. 46. P. 1,1,46, Sch. P. 2,2,1, Sch. SĀH. D. 13,14. śarīrāva˚ P. 5,1,6. sālvāva˚ P. 4,1,173. Am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā PAÑCAT. 46,2. RAGH. 3,7. Die avayavāḥ Schlussglieder bilden den 7ten padārtha in der Logik des Nyāya-Systems NYĀYA-S. 1,1. NYĀYA-S. 1,32. MADHUS._in_Ind. St. 1,18,24. Z. d. d. m. G. 6,4. Verz. d. B. H. No. 663. Verz. d. B. H. No. 668. Verz. d. B. H. No. 671.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

avayava von 3. yu mit ava.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

avayava m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) Glied, Theil.

Original text · German · substantive masculine

avayava m., ˚kroḍa, ˚grantha m., ˚ṭippaṇī f. und ˚śiromaṇi m. Titel von Werken OPP. Cat. 1. [Nachtrag, Band 2]

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

avayavaḥ [avayūyate kāryadravyeṇa saṃbadhyate, ava-yu-karmaṇi-ap] 1 A limb (of the body); mukhāvayavalūnāṃ tāṃ R. 12. 43, Amaru. 40, Amaru. 46; a member (in general); kasmiṃścidapi jīvati naṃdānvayāvayave Mu. 1. 2 A part, portion (as of a whole); pade na varṇā vidyaṃte varṇeṣvavayavā na ca Bhartṛ.; dravyāṇāṃ kenacidavayavena Dk. 61; ktenāhorātrāvayavāḥ P. II. 1. 45; P. I. 1. 46. 3 A member or a component part of a logical argument or syllogism. (These are five: -pratijñā, hetu, udāharaṇa, upanaya and nigamana). 4 The body. 5 A component, constituent, ingredient (in general), as of a compound &c. 6 A means (sādhana, upakaraṇa). Comp. — arthaḥ the meaning of the component parts of a word.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

avayava m. Glied, Teil.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

avayava avayava m. (yu) membre [articulé].

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