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dvaद्वmfn. original stem of dvi, q.v. (nom. acc. du. m. dvá, or dvaú fn. dvé; instr. dat. abl. dvā́bhyām gen. loc. dváyos) two, [RV.] &c. &c.
both (with api, [Ragh. xii, 93])
loc. dvayos in two genders (masc. and fem.) or in two numbers (sing. and pl.), Gr.; [L.]
[cf. dvā and dvi; Zd. dva; Gk. δύο, δύω and δι = δϝι; Lat. duō̆ and bi = dvi; Lith. du, dvi; Slav. dǔva; Goth. tvai, tva &c.]
dvakaद्वकdvaká mfn. du. two and two, twofold, [RV. x, 59, 9.]
dvaraद्वरdvará and dva°rí (or dva°rín), mfn. (fr. √ dvṛ) obstructing, [RV. i, 52, 3] ([Sāy.])
dvariद्वरिdvará and dva°rí (or dva°rín), mfn. (fr. √ dvṛ) obstructing, [RV. i, 52, 3] ([Sāy.])
dvayīद्वयी(ī), f. couple, pair, [Naiṣ.]; [Rājat.]
dvayaद्वयdvayá mf(I)n. (fr. and in comp. = dvi) twofold, double, of 2 kinds or sorts, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; [MBh.] &c. (°ye m. pl. [Śiś. iii, 57])
dvayá n. id.
two things, both (e.g. tejo-, the 2 luminaries, [Śak. iv, 2]), [Yājñ.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (ifc. ā, [R. i, 29, 14])
twofold nature, falsehood, [RV. i, 147, 4] &c.
the masc. and fem. gender, Gr.
[cf. Zd. dvaya; Gk. δοιός.]
dvayuद्वयुdva°yú mfn. = °yāvin, [RV.]
dvaṃdaद्वंदn. (corrupted fr. dvaṃdva) pair, couple, [L.]
m. a clock or plate on which the hours are struck, [W.]
dvarinद्वरिन्dvará and dva°rí (or dva°rín), mfn. (fr. √ dvṛ) obstructing, [RV. i, 52, 3] ([Sāy.])
dvayamद्वयम्am, ind. between, [Śiś. iii, 3.]
dvayasद्वयस्See á-d°.
dvayatद्वयत्See á-d°.
dvayinद्वयिन्dva°yin m. comrade, fellow (cf. asad-dvayin add.)
dvaṃdvaद्वंद्वdvaṃdvá n. (the repeated nom. of dva) pair, couple, male and female, [TS.]; [Br.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (°ám ind., °dve ind., or °dvena ind. by two, face to face, secretly)
a pair of opposites (e.g. heat and cold, joy and sorrow &c.), [Up.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
strife, quarrel, contest, fight (esp. between two persons, a duel), [MBh.]; [R.]; [Hit.]
stronghold, fortress, [L.]
dvaṃdvá m. (scil. samāsa; rarely n.) a copulative compound (or any compound in which the members if uncompounded would be in the same case and connected by the conjunction, ‘and’, cf. devatā-, nakṣatra-), [Pāṇ. ii, 2, 29]; [4, 2]
dvaṃdvá m. N. of sev. Ekāhas, [KātyŚr.]
the sign of the zodiac Gemini, [Gol.]
(in music) a kind of measure
a species of disease, a complication of two disorders, a compound affection of two humours, [L.]
dvaṃdveद्वंद्वे(e), ind., by two, face to face, secretly
dvayasaद्वयसmf(I)n. (ifc.) having the length or breadth or depth of, reaching up to, [Kāv.]; [Hcat.]
dvaṃdvamद्वंद्वम्dvaṃdvám (ám), ind., by two, face to face, secretly
dvaṃdvinद्वंद्विन्dvaṃdvín mfn. forming a couple, [ŚBr.]
opposed to one another, contradictory, antagonistic, [Prab.]
dvayāgniद्वयाग्निm. Plumbago Zeylanica.
dvayāvinद्वयाविन्dvayāvín mfn. false, dishonest, [RV.]; [AV.]
dvaṃdvībhūद्वंद्वीभूdvaṃdvī-√ bhū to become joined in couples, [BhP.]; to engage in single combat, [MBh.]; to hesitate or be doubtful (cf. °dva-bhūta).
dvaṃdvajaद्वंद्वजdvaṃdva—ja mfn. proceeding from a pair or from discord or from a morbid affection of two humours, [W.]
dvaṃdvenaद्वंद्वेन(ena), ind., by two, face to face, secretly
dvayātigaद्वयातिगmfn. one who has overcome the two (bad qualities i.e. passion and ignorance) or the opposites (see under dvaṃdva), [L.]
m. a saint, a holy or virtuous man, [W.]
dvayahīnaद्वयहीनdvaya—hīna mfn. destitute of both genders, neuter, [L.]
dvayasataद्वयसतdvaya—sata See dve-s°.
dvaṃdvaśasद्वंद्वशस्dvaṃdva—śas ind. two by two, in couples, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
dvayātmakaद्वयात्मकmfn. having a twofold nature, appearing in a twofold manner, [L.]
dvayavādinद्वयवादिन्dvaya—vādin mfn. double-tongued, insincere, [MW.]
dvaṃdvālāpaद्वंद्वालापm. dialogue between two persons, private conversation, [Pañc.]
dvaṃdvārāmaद्वंद्वारामmfn. liking to live in couples, [MBh.]
dvaṃdvātītaद्वंद्वातीतmfn. gone beyond or freed from opposites (see above), [W.]
dvaṃdvabhāvaद्वंद्वभावdvaṃdva—bhāva m. antagonism, discord, [Ṛtus.]
dvaṃdvabhūtaद्वंद्वभूतdvaṃdva—bhūta mfn. become doubtful, irresolute, uncertain of (loc.), [MBh. i, 1867] (v.l. °dvī-bh°).
dvaṃdvacaraद्वंद्वचरdvaṃdva—cara ([L.]) and dvaṃdva—cārin ([Ragh.]), m. ‘living in couples’, the ruddy goose, Anas Casarca.
dvaṃdvamohaद्वंद्वमोहdvaṃdva—moha m. trouble excited by doubt, [MW.]
dvayabhāratīद्वयभारतीdvaya—bhāratī f. N. of a woman, [Cat.]
dvaṃdvabhinnaद्वंद्वभिन्नdvaṃdva—bhinna n. separation of the sexes, [W.]
dvaṃdvacārinद्वंद्वचारिन्dvaṃdva—cara ([L.]) and dvaṃdva—cārin ([Ragh.]), m. ‘living in couples’, the ruddy goose, Anas Casarca.
dvaṃdvaduḥkhaद्वंद्वदुःखdvaṃdva—duḥkha n. pain arising from opposite alternations (as heat and cold &c.), [Śiś. iv, 64.]
dvaṃdvayodhinद्वंद्वयोधिन्dvaṃdva—yodhin mfn. fighting in couples or by single combat, [BhP.]
dvaṃdvayuddhaद्वंद्वयुद्धdvaṃdva—yuddha n. duel, single combat, [W.]
dvayopaniṣadद्वयोपनिषद्f. N. of an [Up.]
dvaṃdvādikośaद्वंद्वादिकोशdvaṃdvādi-kośa m. N. of a dictionary.
dvaṃdvavicāraद्वंद्वविचारdvaṃdva—vicāra m. N. of wk.
dvaṃdvasahiṣṇutāद्वंद्वसहिष्णुताdvaṃdva—sahiṣṇu-tā f. ([Vedānt.])
dvaṃdvasahiṣṇutvaद्वंद्वसहिष्णुत्वdvaṃdva-sahiṣṇu-tva n. ([MBh.]) ability to support opposites (as happiness and misery &c.)
dvaṃdvasamprahāraद्वंद्वसम्प्रहारdvaṃdva—samprahāra m. = -yuddha, [Uttarar.]
dvaṃdvalakṣaṇavādaद्वंद्वलक्षणवादdvaṃdva—lakṣaṇa-vāda m. N. of wk.
dvaṃdvayuddhavarṇanaद्वंद्वयुद्धवर्णनdvaṃdva—yuddha—varṇana n. N. of 41st ch. of [GaṇP. ii.]
dvayadvayasamāpattiद्वयद्वयसमापत्तिdvaya—dvaya-samāpatti f. copulation, [L.]