कियत्

{ kiyat }

A dictionary, Marathi and English

? Used in comp. as कियद्दूर How far? कियतप्रमाण Of what amount, to what degree, extent &c? कियत्संख्या How many?

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

वि.  किती ; कितीसें . ( समासांत ) कियद्‌दुर = किती लांब ; कियत्प्रमाण = किती प्रमाणाचा ; कियत्संख्या = किती राशीचा ?

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

कियत्  n.  mfn. ( fr. 1. कि, [Pāṇ. 5-2, 40; 6-3, 90]), how great? how large? how far? how much? of what extent? of what qualities? [RV.]; [AV.] &c. (Ved. loc. कि॑याति with following आ॑, how long ago? since what time? [RV. i, 113, 10; ii, 30, 1]; कियत्य् अध्वनि, at what distance? how far off? [MBh. xiv, 766]; कियद् एतद्, of what importance is this to ( gen.), [Kathās. iii, 49]; तेन कियान् अर्थः, what profit arises from that? [BhP.]; कियच् चिरम् ind. how long? [Kathās.]; कियच् चिरेण, in how long a time? how soon? [Śak.]; कियद् दूरे, how far? [Pañcat. lii, 4]; कियद् रोदिमि, what is the use of my weeping? [Kād.]; कियद् असुभिस्, what is the use of living? [BhP. i, 13, 22])
कियद्-वक्र   little, small, unimportant, of small value (often in comp., e.g., a little bent Comm. on [Yājñ.]; कियद् अपि, how large or how far soever, [Pañcat.]; या॑वत् कि॑यच् च, how large or how much soever, of what qualities soever, [AV. viii, 7, 13]; [ŚBr.])

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कियद् वक्र

कियत्  n.  ind. how far? how much? how? [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]
a little, [Pañcat.]; [Hit.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

कियत् [kiyat] a.  a. [cf. किमिदंभ्यां वो घः [P.V.2.4] ] (Nom. sing. कियान् m., कियती f., कियत् n.)
How great, how far, how much, how many, of what extent of qualities (having an interrogative force); कियान्कालस्तवैवं स्थितस्य संजातः [Pt.5;] [N.1.13;] अयं भूतावासो विमृश कियतीं याति न दशाम् [Śānti.1.25;] ज्ञास्यसि कियद्भुजो मे रक्षति [Ś.1.13;] कियदवशिष्टं रजन्याः [Ś.4;] गन्तव्यमस्ति कियदित्यसकृद् ब्रुवाणा [S. D.]
Of what consideration, i. e. of no account, worthless; राजेति कियती मात्रा [Pt.1.4.;] मातः कियन्तोऽरयः [Ve.5.9.]
Some, a little; a small number, a few (having an indefinite force); निजहृदि विकसन्तः सन्ति सन्तः कियन्तः [Bh.2.78;] त्वदभिसरणरभसेन वलन्ती पतति पदानि कियन्ति चलन्ती [Gīt.6.] -Comp.
-एतद्   of what importance is this to; कियदेतद्धनं पुंसः [Ks.3.49.]
-एतिका   effort, vigorous and persevering exertion.
-कालम्   ind.
how long.
some little time.
-चिरम्   ind. how long; कियच्चिरं श्राम्यसि गौरि [Ku.5.5.]
how far, how distant, how long; कियद्दूरे स जलाशयः [Pt.1;] [N.1.137.]
for a short time, a little way.
-मात्रः   a trifle, small matter; कियन्मात्रे कृतोऽनेन संरम्भोऽयं कियानिति [Ks.65.139.]

Shabda-Sagara

कियत्  mfn.  ( -यान्-यती-यत्)
1. How much, how many, ind. ( -यत्)
1. A little. 2. How much, used chiefly in composition; as कियत्काल how long, for a short time; कियदवधि or कियत्पर्य्यन्तं how far, or for a little way.
E. किं and मतुप् affix, and य is substituted for the व.

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किं मतुप् य व