तावत्

Sanskrit

Noun

तावत् • (tāvat) m, f, n

  1. so great, so large, so much, so far, so many (RV. &c)
  2. just a little (Kir.)
  3. (algebra) an unknown quantity
  4. (indeclinable)
    1. so much, so greatly, to such an extent, in such a number (RV. AV.)
    2. meanwhile
    3. now, at once
    4. not yet (MBh.)
    5. very well, alright (Hcar.)
    6. indeed, truly
    7. already
    8. really

Descendants

References

  • Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page {{{1}}}
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