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Apratibha: 11 definitions

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Apratibha means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Apratibh.

In Buddhism

Buddhist philosophy

: Google Books: A History of Indian Logic (Buddhist Philosophy)

پ (अप्रतिभा) refers to “non-ingenuity� and represents one of the various “points of defeat� (Ծ󲹲ٳԲ), according to Upāyakauśalyahṛdaya, an ancient work on the art of debate composed by Bodhisattva Nāgārjuna.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Apratibha in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Apratibha (अप्रति�).�a.

1) Modest, bashful.

2) Not ready-witted, dull.

- Bashfulness, modesty.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Apratibha (अप्रति�).—mfn.

(-bha�--bha�) 1. Modest, bashful. 2. Confounded, perplexed. 3. Unreflected, (as an image.) E. a neg. پ light, reflexion.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Apratibha (अप्रति�):—[=a-pratibha] mfn. modest, bashful, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) پ (अप्रतिभा):—[=a-پ] [from a-pratibha] f. shyness, timidity, [Nyāya]

3) ī (अप्रतीभा):—[=] f. not thinking of anything, [Āpastamba]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Apratibha (अप्रति�):—I. [tatpurusha compound] f.

(-) 1) Want of boldness.

2) (In the Nyāya philosophy.) Want of ready wit or of presence of mind, in a discussion, viz. inability of returning an answer, although one has understood the argument of the opponent (therefore not necessarily the same as ԲԳܲṣaṇa q. v.), one of the twenty-two Ծ󲹲ٳԲ or shortcomings in discussion. E. a neg. and پ. Ii. [bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.

(-bha�--bham) 1) Not bold.

2) Not of ready wit, dull. E. a priv. and پ.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Apratibha (अप्रति�):—[a-pratibha] (bha�--bha�) a. Ashamed, confounded; unreflected.

[Sanskrit to German]

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Hindi dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Apratibha in Hindi glossary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Apratibha (अप्रति�) [Also spelled apratibh]:�(a) bewildered, thrown out of wits, rendered witless.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Apratibha in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Apratibha (ಅಪ್ರತಿ�):�

1) [adjective] perplexed; bewildered; puzzled.

2) [adjective] not bold; of shy nature; timid; bashful; modest.

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Apratibha (ಅಪ್ರತಿ�):—[noun] a perplexed, confounded man.

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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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Nepali dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Apratibha in Nepali glossary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

پ (अप्रतिभा):—n. unintelligence; want of genius;

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