• Blog
  • Sanskrit
  • About
  • avāṃc

    See also avāñc.


    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 193, col. 1.
    avāṃc a. [avāṃcati ava-ac-kvip]

    1 Turned downwards, bent down, stooping; kurvaṃtamityatibhareṇa nagānavācaḥ Śi. 6. 79; vanālyavāṃcīva cakāra saṃhatiḥ Ki. 14. 34.

    2 Being or situated below, lower than (with abl.) yadavāk pṛthivyāḥ Śat. Br.

    3 Headlong, looking downwards.

    4 South.

    — m., n. Brahma.

    — cī

    1 The south.

    2 The lower region.