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समाह्वय

   { samāhvayḥ }
Script: Devanagari

समाह्वय

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
सम्-°आह्वय  m. m. challenge, conflict, [MBh.]
ROOTS:
सम् °आह्वय
द्यूत   setting animals to fight for sport, betting (esp. betting on animals, as distinguished from gaming with dice &c.; See ), [Mn.] ; [Yājñ.]
  n. an appellation, name (also n.), [Pañcar.]

समाह्वय

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
समाह्वयः [samāhvayḥ]   1 Calling out, challenging.
   War, battle.
   A single combat.
   Setting animals to fight for sport, betting with living creatures; एष एव विधिर्ज्ञेयः प्राणिद्यूते समाह्वये [Y.2.23;] [Ms.9.221.]
   A name, an appellation; तस्मात्ते वर्तयिष्यामि तयोरेव समाह्वयम् [Mb.14.] 21.13.

समाह्वय

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
समाह्वय  m.  (-यः)
   1. A match, a main, the conflict of animals or birds for sport, cockfighting, &c.
   2. War, battle.
   3. Calling out.
   4. Name, appellation.
   E. सम् and आङ् before ह्वेञ् to call, or अच् aff.
ROOTS:
सम् आङ् ह्वेञ् अच्

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