Avacurnita, ūṇiٲ: 4 definitions
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Avacurnita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 Avachurnita.
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryūṇiٲ (अवचूर्णि�).�a.
1) Pounded coarsely; त्रिजातावचूर्णितेन (ٰ屹ūṇiٱԲ) mixed with; Daśakumāracarita 133.
2) Ground, crushed, reduced to powder.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryūṇiٲ (अवचूर्णि�).—mfn.
(-ٲ�--ٲ�) Coarsely pounded. E. ava, cūrṇa to pound, in the part. past.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ūṇiٲ (अवचूर्णि�):—[=-ūṇiٲ] [from -ū�] mfn. sprinkled with powder, etc., [Mahābhārata] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] (with flowers), [Mahābhārata ii, 813.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusūṇiٲ (ಅವಚೂರ್ಣಿ�):�
1) [adjective] rendered into powder; powdered; pulverised; ground.
2) [adjective] sprinkled with (a specific kind of) powder.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Curnita, Ava.
Full-text: Apadhvasta, Avacurnay, Curnay.
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