aprayukta

Dictionary meanings for aprayukta from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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aprayukta

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. 1 Not used or em- ployed, not applied.

2 Wrongly used, as a word.

3 (In Rhet.) Rare, unusual (as a word when used in a particular sense or gender though that sense or gender be sanctioned by lexicographers); aprayuktaṃ tathāmnātama- pi kavibhirnādṛtaṃ; tathā manye daivatosya piśāco rākṣaso'thavā. where the mas. gender of daivata, though sanctioned (by Amara), is not used by poets and is, therefore, aprayukta.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mfn. not used or applied MaitrS. 58,3 10726 mfn. (of words) not in use Pat. 58,3 10727 mfn. unsuitable Pan5cat. 007819 58,3 10728 f. unusualness (of expressions) Sa1h. 007820 58,3 10729

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