javana जवन – swift
adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified
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AYI dictionary adjective
swift
Cappeller 1891 Word type unspecified
Original text · English · Word type unspecified
jávana ·f. ī impelling; quick, swift; n. = prec. m.
Monier-Williams 1872 adjective · substantive masculine
Original text · English · adjective
1. javana, as, ī, am, causing to hasten; quick, swift, fleet; (as), m. a courser, a fleet horse; a kind of deer; N. of one of the attendants of Skanda; (ī), f. a screen surrounding a tent, a Kanāt; N. of a plant; (am), n. speed, velocity; [cf. dhī-javana.]
Original text · English · substantive masculine
javana 2 . javana, as, m., N. of a people whose country is by some thought to be identical with Ionia or Greece, = yavana, q. v.
Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified
Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
1. javana (wie eben) 1〉 adj. f. ī gaṇa dṛḍhādi zu P. 5,1,123. proparox. ṚV., oxyt. P. 3,2,150. a〉 treibend: śa̱takràtu̱ṃ javànī sū̱nṛtā̀ruhat ṚV. 1,51,2. — b〉 schnell, rasch AK. 2,8,2,41. TRIK. 3,3,240. H. 494. H. an. 3,376. MED. n. 66. apāṇipādo javano grahītā (ŚAṂK.: javanaḥ = dūragāmī) ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 3,19. javano 'bhyapatattadā (viell. javenābhya˚ zu lesen) MBH. 3,756. dūtāḥ R. 2,68,3. mṛga MBH. 12,4635. MBH. 12,4637. von Pferden AK. 2,8,2,13. H. 1234. H. an. MED. N. 20,32. MBH. 2,1036. MBH. 3,674. MBH. 3,14960. MBH. 4,368. MBH. 6,1727. HARIV. 6640. R. 2,45,14. — 2〉 m. a〉 Pferd. — b〉 eine Art Antilope (śrīkārin; hier aber yavana) RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. — c〉 N. pr. eines Wesens im Gefolge von Skanda MBH. 9,2577. — 3〉 f. ī a〉 Vorhang H. 680. H. an. — b〉 N. einer Pflanze H. an. — 4〉 n. Raschheit, Schnelligkeit AK. 3,3,39 (38). 3,4,18,118. MED. m. (!) H. an. javanakāma PĀR. GṚHY. 1,17. ŚĀṄKH. GṚHY. 1,27. taṃ manye meghapuṣpasya javane sadṛśaṃ hayam MBH. 4,1414. — Vgl. dhījavana.
Original text · German · substantive masculine
2. javana m. = yavana N. pr. eines Volkes TRIK. 3,3,240. Verz. d. B. H. No. 567. H. an. 3,377.
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
1. javana 1〉b〉 vājin KATHĀS. 72,52.
Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
1. jávana — 1〉 Adj. (f. ī) — a〉 treibend. — b〉 schnell, rasch KĀD. 2,24,21. — 2〉 m. — a〉 *Pferd RĀJAN. 19,33. — b〉 *eine Hirschart RĀJAN. 19,47. — c〉 N. pr. eines Wesens im Gefolge Skandaʼs. — 3〉 *f. ī — a〉 Vorhang. — b〉 eine best. Pflanze. — 4〉 (*m.!) n. Raschheit, Schnelligkeit.
Original text · German · substantive masculine
2. javana m. Pl. N. pr. eines Volkes, Richtig yavana.
Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
Original text · English · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
javana a.(nī f.) [ju bhāve lyuṭ] Quick, swift, fleet; R. 9. 56. — naḥ A courser, a swift horse. — naṃ Speed, quickness, velocity.
Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
jávana f. ī treibend; eilig, rasch; n. Raschheit, Hast.
Burnouf 1866 adjective · substantive masculine
Original text · French · adjective
javana a. (sfx. ana) prompt, expéditif. — S. m. cheval rapide. — S. n. promptitude.
Original text · French · substantive masculine
javana javana m. np. de pays, cf. yavana.
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