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    See also avakirāmi.


    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 87, col. 3.
    avakṝ ava-kṝ, cl. 6. P. -kirati, -karitum,

    -rītum, to pour out or down, to spread, to scatter;

    to shake off, throw off, leave; to bestrew, pour upon,

    cover with, fill: A. -kirate, to extend; to fall asunder;

    to pass away, fall off, become faithless.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 176, col. 1.
    avakṝ 6 P.

    1 To bestow, pour upon, to shower upon, cover with, fill; Śi. 11. 62; (taṃ) avākiran bālalatāḥ prasūnaiḥ R. 2. 10, 4. 27; (pb) lājāṃjalibhiravakīryamāṇaḥ K. 86; Ki. 6. 2; avakīryottarīyāṇi Mb. spreading on the ground; tīrthāni avakīrṇāni tapasvibhiḥ Mb. filled with; Y. 3. 281; Me. 54.

    2 To pour out, throw out Ms. 6. 48.

    3 To shake off, throw off, leave.

    4 (Atm.) (Used reflexively) (a) To extend, spread itself; avakirate hastī svayameva Sk. (b) To fall asunder. (c) To pass away, fall off. (d) To become faithless or untrue.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 96, col. 3.
    ava-√ kṝ -kirati (impf. avākirat; ind.p. -kīrya) to pour out or down, spread, scatter, ĀśvGṛ. &c.; (Pot. -kíret) to spill one's semen virile, TĀr. (cf. áva-kīrṇa and °rṇin below); to shake off, throw off, leave, TBr.; MBh.; to bestrew, pour upon, cover with, fill, MBh. &c.: Pass. -kīryate (perf. -cakre, MBh. iii, 12306, according to, Pāṇ. iii, 1, 87 Comm. also Ā. -kirate aor. avākirṣṭa) to extend in different directions, disperse, pass away, MBh. &c.; Ā. (aor. 3. pl. avākīrṣata) to fall off, become faithless, PBr., (cf. ava-√ s-kṝ)

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 239.
    avakṝ 6 P. 1 To bestow, pour upon, to shower upon, cover with, fill; Śi.11.62; (taṃ) avākiran bālalatāḥ prasūnaiḥ R.2.10,4.27; lājāñjalibhiravakīryamāṇaḥ K.86; Ki.6.2; avakīryottarīyāṇi Mb. spreading on the ground; tīrthāni avakīrṇāni tapasvibhiḥ Mb. filled with; Y.3.281; Me.56. -2 To pour out, throw out; saptadvārāvakīrṇāṃ ca na vācamanṛtāṃ vadet Ms.6.48. -3 To shake off, throw off, leave. -4 (Atm.) (Used reflexively) (a) To extend, spread itself; avakirate hastī svayameva Sk. (b) To fall asunder. (c) To pass away, fall off. (d) To become faithless or untrue.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 85, col. 1.
    ava-KṜ- répandre, disperser; rejeter; inonder, emplir de; pass. s'étendre; s'écouler .