अव्यय

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Sanskrit[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From अवि (avi, sheep) +‎ -य (-ya, suffix denoting state or origin).

Adjective[edit]

अव्यय (avyaya)

  1. (relational) sheep

Etymology 2[edit]

From अ- (a-, not, un-) +‎ व्यय (vyaya, death; transient).

Noun[edit]

अव्यय (avyaya) stemn

  1. (grammar) an indeclinable word, particle
Descendants[edit]
  • Malayalam: അവ്യയം (avyayaṁ)
  • Telugu: అవ్యయము (avyayamu)