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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

निर्माणम्nirmāṇam1 Measuring, meting out; यतश्चाध्वकालनिर्माणम् P.I.4.31 Vārt.
1. 1 Measuring, meting out; यतश्चाध्वकालनिर्माणम् ParasmaipadaI.4.31 Vārt.
2. Measure, reach, extent; अयमप्राप्त- निर्माणः (बालः) Rām. 'not having reached the full measure of growth'.
3. Producing, forming, making, creation, formation, manufacture; त्रैलोक्यनिर्माणकरं जनित्रम् Mb.5.71.7; ईदृशो निर्माणभागः परिणतः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4.
4. A creation, created thing or object, form; निर्माणमेव हि तदादर- लालनीयम् Māl.9.49.
5. A shape, make, figure; शरीर- निर्माणसदृशो नन्वस्यानुभावः Mv.1.
6. Composition, work.
7. A building.
8. A part, portion.
9. Essence, pith, marrow.
10. (With Buddhists) Transformation.
11. Happening, birth; पूर्वनिर्माणबद्धा हि कालस्य गतिरीदृशी Rām. 7.16.2.
Derived forms and compounds
- -णा Fitness, propriety, decorum.
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