Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. [na. ba.] Not speak- ing, silent, speechless; śakuṃtalā sā- dhvasādavacanā tiṣṭhati Ś. 1. naṃ [abhāve na. ta.] 1 Absence of assertion, si- lence, taciturnity; avacane'gniṣṭomaḥ Kāty.
2 Censure, blame, reproof; ºkara a. not doing what one is bid, disobedient.
