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    avani

    See also avaniḥ.

    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 79.
    avani f. (-niḥ) The earth.

    E. ava to preserve, ani Uṇādi affix; it is also written avanī.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 61, col. 2.
    avani (niḥ) 2. f. The earth; keeping.

    Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 57, col. 1.
    avani and -nī avanī̆, f. The earth,

    Bhartṛ. 2, 10; Śiś. 9, 20.

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

    ☞ p. 91, col. 1.
    Avani, is, f. (said to be fr. rt. av, but rather

    connected with ? ava, down), course, bed of a

    river; stream, river; the earth; a finger. —Avaniṅ-

    gata, as, ā, am, prostrate on the ground. —Avani-

    cara, as, ā, am, roving over the earth, vagabond.

    —Avani-pati, is, m. lord of the earth, a king;

    Viṣṇu; Yudhiṣṭhira. —Avani-pāla, as, m. pro-

    tector of the earth, a king. —Avani-maṇḍala, am,

    n. the globe. —Avani-ruh, ṭ, m. a tree.
    ☞ p. 91, col. 1.
    avani avani. See avana.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 45.
    aváni f. bed or course of a river; river, stream; earth, ground, place (also °nī† f.).

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 30, col. 1.
    avani avá-ni, f. current, stream, course;
    earth; ground, place: -pa, -pati, -pāla, -pā-
    aka, m. sovereign, king.

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

    ☞ p. 100, col. 2.
    aváni f. course, bed of a river, RV.
    ☞ p. 100, col. 2.
    stream, river, RV., the earth, Naigh.; R.; Pañcat. &c.
    ☞ p. 100, col. 2.
    the soil, ground, Megh.
    ☞ p. 100, col. 2.
    any place on the ground, Sūryas.
    ☞ p. 100, col. 2.
    (ayas), f. pl. the fingers, Naigh.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 65, col. 1.
    avani

    f. (-niḥ) The earth.

    E. ava to preserve, ani Unādi affix; it is also
    written avanī.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 87, col. 2.
    avani- f. terre, sol (aussi -ī-).

    °tala- °pṛṣṭha- nt. surface de la terre.

    °pati- m. roi; °pāla- °pālaka- id. (et avanīpati-, etc.).

    °pātam abs. en tombant à terre.

    °ramaṇa- m. prince.

    °ruh- °ruha- m. arbre.

    avanī-dhra- m. montagne.

    °nātha- m. prince.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 479.
    aváni (von 1. ava) Uṇ. 2, 98. f.

    1) Bahn, Lauf, Bett eines Flusses: yatsī̂ṃ màhīmàvanìṃ prābhi marmṛ̂śat (eti) ṚV. 1, 140, 5. svaràntyāpò 'vanā̀ parîjrayaḥ 5, 54, 2. càkārâ màhīràvanī̀rahâbhyaḥ 7, 87, 1. 1, 62, 10.

    — 2) Strom, Fluss NAIGH. 1, 13. ā vā̀ṃ rathò 'vanìrna pràvatvā̂n ṚV. 1, 181, 3. 186, 8. gā na vrā̀ṇā àvanī̂ramuñcat 61, 10. saṃ yaṃ stubhò 'vanâyò na yantî samùdraṃ na sràvatâḥ 190, 7. yā rā̀yò3^\vanîrmàhān der ein Strom von Gütern ist, der Grosse 4, 10. 2, 13, 7. 4, 19, 6. 5, 11, 5. 85, 6. 6, 61, 3. 10, 99, 4.

    — 3) Erde NAIGH. 1, 1. AK. 2, 1, 3. H. 936. R. 1, 37, 24. 5, 91, 18. PAÑCAT. 163, 6. BHARTṚ. 2, 10. Erdboden MEGH. 86. Platz: yūpakarṇo ghṛtāvanau H. 825. Vgl. avanī .

    — 4) nach NAIGH. 2, 5 àvanâyaḥ = aṅgulayaḥ Finger.

    ☞ vol. 5, p. 1059.
    avani

    2) Z. 4 lies yo st. yā .

    ☞ vol. 7, p. 1703.
    avani

    3) Platz auf dem Erdboden SŪRYAS. 6, 2.

    Grassmann Wörterbuch zum Rig Veda

    ☞ p. 125.
    aváni, f., 1) Strom, Fluss [als der herabgehende von ava]; 2) Lauf oder Bahn des Stromes, Flussbett. In beiden Bedeutungen oft mit mahī́ ({140,5}; {315,6}; {365,5}; {603,1}).

    -is 1) rāyás (von Indra) {4,10}; {652,13}; der herabfahrende Wagen mit einem Strome verglichen: {181,3}.

    -im 1) {315,6}. — 2) {140,5}.

    -ā [L.] 2) {408,2}.

    -ayas 1) {190,7}; {439,6}; {186,8} (Wagen wie Ströme).

    -īs [N. p.] 1) {365,5}.

    -īs [A. p.] 1) {61,10}; {204,7}; {502,3}; {925,4}. — 2) {62,10}; {603,1}.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 122, col. 3.
    aváni

    — 1) Lauf oder Bahn eines Flusses , Strombett.

    — 2) Strom , Fluss.

    — 3) die Erde , Erdboden , Platz auf dem Erdboden , Platz überh.

    — 4) *Pl. die Finger.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 31, col. 1.
    aváni f. Wasserlauf, Fluss; Erde (auch °ṇī f.).

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 72, col. 2.
    aváni , füge f. vor 1. hinzu.

    Bopp Glossarium Sanscritum

    ☞ p. 21, col. 1.
    avani f. terra. BH. 11. 26.

    Abhidhānaratnamālā of Halāyudha

    ☞ p. 20.
    avani;
    bhūrbhūmirvasudhāvanirvasumatī dhātrī dharitrī dharā,
    gaurgotrā jagatī rasā kṣitirilā kṣoṇī kṣamā kṣmācalā .
    kuḥ pṛthvī pṛthivī sthirā ca dharaṇī viśvambharā medinī,
    jyānantā vipulā samudravasanā sarvaṃsahorvī mahī .. 156 ..
    kāśyapī bhūtadhātrī ca ratnagarbhā vasundharā .
    dharādhārā ca vijñeyā tadviśeṣānnibodhata .. 157 ..
    2.1.1.156

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 429, col. 1.
    avani(nī) strī ava—ani . bhūmau . “susādhitāyāmavanau”
    iti sū0 si0 . vā ṅīp avanītyapi . “dīṃnadayālutayā-
    'dhanipāla” “susamṛddhavanī vṛthā'vanī suvanī saṃpravadat-
    pikāpi kā iti ca naiṣa0 . karaṇe ani . 2 aṅgulīṣu
    va0 ba0 niru0 . ava prīṇane karttari ani . 3 nadyāṃ
    niru0 “saṃ yaṃ stubho'vanayaḥ na yanti samudraṃ sravatorodha-
    cakrā” ṛ0 1, 190, 7 . dīrghāntaḥ 4 trāyamāṇalatāyāṃ
    rājani0 .

    Bergaigne Études sur le lexique du Ṛgveda

    ☞ p. 206.