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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. द्रव्यdravya[drav-ya] a. arboreal (v. dru).
    1. [drav-ya] adjective arboreal (vide, see dru).
    2. [drav-ya] neuter [future participle passive movable: √dru] object, thing; substance, matter; property; gold; implement; fit object: -tva, neuter sub stantiality; -krisa, adjective of slender means, poor; -gâta, neuter kind of substance; -prakriti, feminine; also equal for plural minister, realm, fortresses, treasure and army; -maya, adjective substantial, material: -mâtra, neuter, â, feminine; also equal for gold; -yagña, adjective offering material sacri fices; -vat, adjective inherent in matter; wealthy; -vriddhi, feminine; also equal for increase of wealth; -suddhi, feminine; also equal for purification of defiled objects.
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  2. अद्रव्यadravya[a-dravya] n. worthless object.

    [a-dravya] neuter worthless object.

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  3. अपद्रव्यapadravya[apa-dravya] n. bad ware; -dhấ, f. hiding-place; -dhûma, a. smokeless: -tva, n. -ness; -dhyâna, n.…

    [apa-dravya] neuter bad ware; -dhấ, feminine; also equal for hiding-place; -dhûma, adjective smokeless: -tva, neuter -ness; -dhyâna, neuter disfavour, malice; -dhvam sá, masculine degradation: -ga, masculine child of a mixed marriage; -dhvasta, perfect passive participle degraded.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. द्रव्यdravyan. a substance, thing, object Up. Mn. MBh. &c.
    1. neuter gender a substance, thing, object Up. Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. neuter gender the ingredients or materials of anything MBh. R.
    3. neuter gender medicinal substance or drug Sus3r.
    4. neuter gender (philosophy) elementary substance (9 in the Nya1ya न्याय, viz. पृथिवी, अप्, तेजस्, वायु, आकाश काल, दिश्, आत्मन्, मनस्; 6 with Jainas जैन s, viz. जीव, धर्म, अधर्म, पुद्गल, काल, आकाश)
    5. neuter gender (grammar) single object or person, individual (confer, compare एक-)
    6. neuter gender fit object or person (confer, compare आ- .)
    7. neuter gender object of possession, wealth, goods, money Mn. Ya1jn5. MBh. etc.
    8. neuter gender gold R. vii, 18, 34 Scholiast or Commentator
    9. neuter gender bell-metal, brass Lexicographers
    10. neuter gender ointment Lexicographers
    11. neuter gender spirituous liquor Lexicographers
    12. neuter gender a stake, a wager W.
    13. (in compound)
    14. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from 4. द्रु) derived from or relating to a tree Pa1n2. 4-3, 161
    15. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective tree-like or corresponding to a tree S3a1n3khBr. x, 2
    16. neuter gender lac, gum, resin Lexicographers
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  2. अद्रव्यadravyan. a nothing, a worthless thing
    1. neuter gender a nothing, a worthless thing
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having no possessions.
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  3. अपद्रव्यapadravyan. a bad thing.

    neuter gender a bad thing.

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  4. अर्थद्रव्यविरोधarthadravyavirodham. opposition between the purpose and the thing, Ka1tyS3r. Jaim.

    masculine gender opposition between the purpose and the thing, Ka1tyS3r. Jaim.

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  5. आयुर्द्रव्यāyurdravyan. a medicament L.

    neuter gender a medicament Lexicographers

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अद्रव्यम्adravyamA worthless thing, an object which is good for nothing; नाद्रव्ये विहिता काचित् क्रिया फलवती भवेत् H. Pr.43…

    [न. त.]

    A worthless thing, an object which is good for nothing; नाद्रव्ये विहिता काचित् क्रिया फलवती भवेत् H. Pr.43; hence, a worthless or bad pupil or recipient of instruction; विनेतुरद्रव्यपरिग्रह एव बुद्धिलाघवं प्रकाशयति M.1; अद्रव्यमेत्य भुवि शुद्धनयोऽपि मन्त्री Mu.7.14. क्रिया हि द्रव्यं विन- यति नाद्रव्यम् Kau. Atmanepada 1.5.

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  2. अपद्रव्यम्apadravyamA bad thing.

    A bad thing.

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