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kiyat

kíyat mfn. (fr. 1. ki, [Pāṇ. v, 2, 40]; [vi, 3, 90]), how great? how large? how far? how much? of what extent? of what qualities? [RV.]; [AV.] &c. (Ved. loc. kíyāti with following ā́, how long ago? since what time? [RV. i, 113, 10]; [ii, 30, 1]; kiyaty adhvani, at what distance? how far off? [MBh. xiv, 766]; kiyad etad, of what importance is this to (gen.), [Kathās. iii, 49]; tena kiyān arthaḥ, what profit arises from that? [BhP.]; kiyac ciram ind. how long? [Kathās.]; kiyac cireṇa, in how long a time? how soon? [Śak.]; kiyad dūre, how far? [Pañcat. lii, 4]; kiyad rodimi, what is the use of my weeping? [Kād.]; kiyad asubhis, what is the use of living? [BhP. i, 13, 22])

little, small, unimportant, of small value (often in comp., e.g. kiyad-vakra, a little bent Comm. on [Yājñ.]; kiyad api, how large or how far soever, [Pañcat.]; yā́vat kíyac ca, how large or how much soever, of what qualities soever, [AV. viii, 7, 13]; [ŚBr.])

kíyat ind. how far? how much? how? [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]

a little, [Pañcat.]; [Hit.]