अवसथ

{ avasathḥ }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : घर, आवास, कॉलोनी, गाँव, छात्रावास

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

अवसथ  m.  m. (for आ-वसथ q.v.) habitation, [Hcat.]
a village, [L.]
a college, school, [L.]
अवसथ  n.  n. a house, dwelling, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

अवसथः [avasathḥ]   [अव-सो-कथन्]
A dwelling place, habitation.
A village.
A school, college (छात्रालयः, मठः); see आवसथ.
-थम्   A house.

Shabda-Sagara

अवसथ  m.  ( -थः)
1. A village.
2. A college, a school.
 n.  ( -थं) A house.
E. अ neg. वस to dwell, and अथच् affix; than which there is no other or better abode.

ROOTS:

अ वस अथच्