tvevatu

na

subject to conversion into ṇa Pāṇ. 8-4, 1-39). = 1
ná

in successive sentences orﾠ clauses either simply repeated e.g.. Mn. IV, 34 ;
orﾠ strengthened by another particle, esp. at the second place orﾠ further on in the sentence e.g.. by u <cf. nô>, utá, api, câ̱pi, vā, vâ̱pi orﾠ athavā RV. I, 170, 1; 151, 9 Nal. III, 24, etc.. ;
it may even be replaced by ca, vā, apica, apivā, etc. alone, as Mn. II, 98 Nal. I, 14, etc.. ;
often joined with other particles, beside those mentioned above esp. with a following tu, tveva, tvevatu, cêd q.v., khalu q.v., ha <cf. gaṇa câ̱di andﾠ Pāṇ. 8-1, 31 > etc.;
before round orﾠ collective numbers andﾠ after any numeral in the instr. orﾠ abl. it expresses deficiency e.g.. ekayānaviṉṡati, not 20 by 1 i.e. 19 ṠBr. ;
pañcabhirnacatvāriṡatāni, 395 ib. ;
with another na orﾠ an a priv. it generally forms a strong affirmation <cf. Vām. V, 1, 9 >
e.g.. nêyaṉnavakshyati, she will most certainly declare Ṡak. III, 9 ;
nâ̱daṇḍyo'sti, he must certainly be punished Mn. VIII, 335 ;
it may alsoﾠ, like a, form compounds Vām. V, 2, 13 <cf. below>);
that not, lest, for fear lest (with Pot.) MBh. R. Daṡ. etc.;
like, as, as it were (only in Veda andﾠ later artificial language, e.g.. gauronatṛishitaḥpiba, drink like <lit. « not» i.e. « although not being» > a thirsty deer;
in this sense it does not coalesce metrically with a following vowel)
+ cf. Gk. νη;
Lat. ně-;
Angl. Sax. ne, « not» ;
Eng. no, etc.
3) ( L.) mfn. thin, spare;
vacant, empty;
identical;
unvexed, unbroken;
m. band, fetter;
jewel, pearl;
war;
gift;
welfare;
N. of Buddha;
N. of Gaṇêṡa;
= prastuta;
= dviraṇḍa (?);
(ā) f. the navel;
a musical instrument;
knowledge
- नचेद्
- नोचेद्
- नकार