Avalakshana, Avalakṣaṇa: 5 definitions
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Avalakshana 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.
The Sanskrit term Avalakṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Avalaksana or Avalakshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryavalakṣaṇa (अवलक्ष�).—n (S) An unlucky or ill-betokening mark, sign, appearance, trick, doing;--as a sixth finger, particular spots, gnashing the teeth in sleep &c. 2 An evil omen, a portent.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishavalakṣaṇa (अवलक्ष�).�n An unlucky mark. An evil omen.
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
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryAvalakṣaṇa (अवलक्ष�).�(nt.; compare apala° and Pali avalakkhaṇa, [ܱī] adj.), evil, inauspicious, bodily mark: aṣṭādaśabhir °ṇai� ū-پ岹-վԲⲹ i.100.9; 106.3.
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 corpusAvalakṣaṇa (ಅವಲಕ್ಷ�):�
1) [adjective] that is ugly.
2) [adjective] that is inauspicious.
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Avalakṣaṇa (ಅವಲಕ್ಷ�):�
1) [noun] a person or thing that is ugly or offensive to the sight.
2) [noun] the quality of being or that which is, inauspicious.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryAvalakṣaṇa (अवलक्ष�):—adj. 1. of ill-omen; unfortunate; 2. ill-favored; inauspicious;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Apalakshana, Kaitorisu, Avalakshan, Alakshana, Angai, Naka, Danta, Kai, Hata.
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