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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 75.
    avakaṭa mfn. (-ṭaḥ-ṭā-ṭaṃ)

    1 Opposite, contrary.

    2 Backwards.

    3 Downwards. n. (-ṭaṃ) Opposition, contrariety, reverse.

    E. ava down, and kaṭhac aff.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 59, col. 1.
    ava-kaṭa (ṭaḥ-ṭā-ṭaṃ) a. Opposite.
    downwards, southern, backwards.

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

    ☞ p. 87, col. 3.
    Avakaṭa, as, ā, am, opposite, contrary; back-

    wards, downwards; (am), n. opposition, contrariety,

    reverse.
    ☞ p. 87, col. 3.
    avakaṭa, avakuṭāra. See above.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 175, col. 2.
    avakaṭa a. [ava-svārthe-kaṭac (pb) P. V. 2. 30]

    1 Downwards; backwards.

    2 Opposite, contrary.

    — ṭaṃ Contrariety, opposition.

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

    ☞ p. 96, col. 2.
    ava-kaṭa mfn. (formed like ut-kaṭa, pra-kaṭa, vi-kaṭa, saṃ-kaṭa), Pāṇ. v, 2, 30.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 62, col. 2.
    avakaṭa

    mfn. (-ṭaḥ-ṭā-ṭaṃ)

    1. Opposite, contrary.

    2. Backwards.

    3. Down-
    wards.

    n. (-ṭaṃ) Opposition, contrariety, reverse.

    E. ava down, and
    kaṭac aff.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 238.
    avakaṭa a. [ava-svārthe-kaṭac avātkuṭāracca P.V.2.30] 1 Downwards; backwards. -2 Opposite, contrary. -ṭam Contrariety, opposition.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 51, col. 2.
    avakaṭa avakaṭa a. (sfx. kaṭa) qui est en bas.

    Méridional.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 467.
    avakaṭá von 1. ava P. 5, 2, 30. Nach ŚKDR. n. = vairūpya . Vgl. avakuṭāra, utkaṭa (Gegens.), prakaṭa, vikaṭa, saṃkaṭa .

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 120, col. 1.
    *avakaṭa P. 5,2,30.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 416, col. 1.
    avakaṭa ava + svārthe kaṭac . 1 avaśabdārthe atiśayitādhare
    tataḥ svārthe kan tatraiva .