Anapatya, Ānapatya: 13 definitions
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Anapatya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryanapatya (अनपत्य).—a (S) Wanting offspring, childless.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishanapatya (अनपत्य).—a Childless.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAnapatya (अनपत्य).—a.
1) Without issue, childless, without heir; °त्यश्च किल तपस्वी (tyaśca kila tapasvī) Ś.6; K.59,63.
2) Not propitious or favourable to children; causing fall (patanakāraṇa) युयोत नो अनपत्यानि गन्तोः (yuyota no anapatyāni gantoḥ) Ṛgveda 3.54.18. °ता, -°त्वम् (tā, -°tvam) childlessness; नूनमनपत्यता मां वत्सलयति (nūnamanapatyatā māṃ vatsalayati) Ś.7.
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Ānapatya (आनपत्य).—Childlessness.
Derivable forms: ānapatyam (आनपत्यम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnapatya (अनपत्य).—mfn.
(-tyaḥ-tyā-tyaṃ) Childless, having no progeny: so anapatyaka mfn.
(-kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) E. an neg. apatya offspring.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnapatya (अनपत्य).—adj., f. yā, childless, without offspring, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 9, 190.
Anapatya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms an and apatya (अपत्य).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnapatya (अनपत्य).—[adjective] childless, having no progeny; [neuter] & anapatyatā [feminine] [abstract]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Anapatya (अनपत्य):—[=an-apatya] mf(ā)n. childless
2) [v.s. ...] n. childlessness, [Ṛg-veda iii, 54, 18.]
3) Ānapatya (आनपत्य):—mfn. ([from] an-apatya), proceeding from childlessness, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnapatya (अनपत्य):—[bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.
(-tyaḥ-tyā-tyam) 1) Childless, having no progeny.
2) (ved.) Prejudicial to progeny.
3) (ved. [tatpurusha compound]) What causes to fall, unpropitious(?). E. a priv. and apatya.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Anapatya (अनपत्य):—[ana+patya] (tyaḥ-tyā-tyaṃ) a. Childless.
2) Ānapatya (आनपत्य):—(tyaṃ) 1. n. Barrenness; childlessness.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Anapatya (अनपत्य) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Aṇavacca.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAnapatya (ಅನಪತ್ಯ):—
1) [noun] the condition of being extremely poor, not having means for living.
2) [noun] the throes or spasm of child birth.
3) [noun] a special circumstance or occasion.
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Anapatya (ಅನಪತ್ಯ):—[noun] a man without offspring or progeny; an issueless man.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Anapatyaka, Anapatyara, Anapatyarila, Anapatyarili, Anapatyarilo, Anapatyata, Anapatyavant, Anapatyavat.
Ends with: Ganapatya.
Full-text: Anapatyata, Anapatyavat, Anapatyaka, Anavacca, Aputra.
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