"उपवीत" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Sanskrit]

IPA: /ú.pɐ.ʋiː.tɐ/ [Vedic], /u.pɐˈʋiː.t̪ɐ/ [Classical] Forms: úpavīta [romanization]
Etymology: Past participle of उपव्ये (upavye, “to wear the sacred thread”) Etymology templates: {{dercat|sa|ine-pro}}, {{m|sa|उपव्ययते|उपव्ये|t=to wear the sacred thread}} उपव्ये (upavye, “to wear the sacred thread”) Head templates: {{sa-adj|tr=úpavīta}} उपवीत • (úpavīta) stem
  1. invested with the sacred thread
    Sense id: en-उपवीत-sa-adj-l3yl5HuP Categories (other): Sanskrit adjectives in Devanagari script, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit adjectives in Devanagari script: 47 25 28 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 83 8 9 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 78 9 13

Noun [Sanskrit]

IPA: /ú.pɐ.ʋiː.tɐ/ [Vedic], /u.pɐˈʋiː.t̪ɐ/ [Classical]
Etymology: Past participle of उपव्ये (upavye, “to wear the sacred thread”) Etymology templates: {{dercat|sa|ine-pro}}, {{m|sa|उपव्ययते|उपव्ये|t=to wear the sacred thread}} उपव्ये (upavye, “to wear the sacred thread”) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=n|tr=úpavīta}} उपवीत • (úpavīta) stem, n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-n|úpavīta}} Forms: úpavīta [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], उपवीतम् [nominative, singular], उपवीते [dual, nominative], उपवीतानि [nominative, plural], उपवीता1 [nominative, plural], उपवीत [singular, vocative], उपवीते [dual, vocative], उपवीतानि [plural, vocative], उपवीता1 [plural, vocative], उपवीतम् [accusative, singular], उपवीते [accusative, dual], उपवीतानि [accusative, plural], उपवीता1 [accusative, plural], उपवीतेन [instrumental, singular], उपवीताभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], उपवीतैः [instrumental, plural], उपवीतेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], उपवीताय [dative, singular], उपवीताभ्याम् [dative, dual], उपवीतेभ्यः [dative, plural], उपवीतात् [ablative, singular], उपवीताभ्याम् [ablative, dual], उपवीतेभ्यः [ablative, plural], उपवीतस्य [genitive, singular], उपवीतयोः [dual, genitive], उपवीतानाम् [genitive, plural], उपवीते [locative, singular], उपवीतयोः [dual, locative], उपवीतेषु [locative, plural]
  1. the act of investing one with the sacred thread
    Sense id: en-उपवीत-sa-noun-QX84ZtEf
  2. the sacred thread worn over the left shoulder and under the right arm by the three twice-born classes
    Sense id: en-उपवीत-sa-noun-1T2uDflQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavīta) (english: see there for further descendants)

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          "ref": "c. 1200 BCE – 800 BCE, Kṛṣṇa-Yajurveda (Taittirīya Saṃhitā) II.5.11",
          "roman": "nivītam manuṣyāṇām prācīnāvītam pitṛṇām upavītaṃ devānām upavyayate devalakṣmam eva tat kurute",
          "text": "निवीतम् मनुष्याणाम् प्राचीनावीतम् पितृणाम् उपवीतं देवानाम् उपव्ययते देवलक्ष्मम् एव तत् कुरुते"
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      "roman": "úpavītāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीता1",
      "roman": "úpavītā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीत",
      "roman": "úpavīta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीते",
      "roman": "úpavīte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतानि",
      "roman": "úpavītāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीता1",
      "roman": "úpavītā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतम्",
      "roman": "úpavītam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीते",
      "roman": "úpavīte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतानि",
      "roman": "úpavītāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीता1",
      "roman": "úpavītā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतेन",
      "roman": "úpavītena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "úpavītābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतैः",
      "roman": "úpavītaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतेभिः1",
      "roman": "úpavītebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीताय",
      "roman": "úpavītāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "úpavītābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतेभ्यः",
      "roman": "úpavītebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतात्",
      "roman": "úpavītāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "úpavītābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतेभ्यः",
      "roman": "úpavītebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतस्य",
      "roman": "úpavītasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतयोः",
      "roman": "úpavītayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतानाम्",
      "roman": "úpavītānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीते",
      "roman": "úpavīte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतयोः",
      "roman": "úpavītayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "उपवीतेषु",
      "roman": "úpavīteṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n",
        "tr": "úpavīta"
      },
      "expansion": "उपवीत • (úpavīta) stem, n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "úpavīta"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the act of investing one with the sacred thread"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "sacred",
          "sacred"
        ],
        [
          "thread",
          "thread"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "For the sake of people, he wears the thread around the neck, for [the sake of] the ancestors, he wears the thread over the right shoulder, for the sake of the gods, he wears the thread over the left shoulder; verily he makes the mark of the gods.",
          "ref": "c. 1200 BCE – 800 BCE, Kṛṣṇa-Yajurveda (Taittirīya Saṃhitā) II.5.11",
          "roman": "nivītam manuṣyāṇām prācīnāvītam pitṛṇām upavītaṃ devānām upavyayate devalakṣmam eva tat kurute",
          "text": "निवीतम् मनुष्याणाम् प्राचीनावीतम् पितृणाम् उपवीतं देवानाम् उपव्ययते देवलक्ष्मम् एव तत् कुरुते"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the sacred thread worn over the left shoulder and under the right arm by the three twice-born classes"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sacred",
          "sacred"
        ],
        [
          "thread",
          "thread"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ú.pɐ.ʋiː.tɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u.pɐˈʋiː.t̪ɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "उपवीत"
}

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