As a Hindi name
लाव्य · adj
लवाई के लायक । काटने योग्य — Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "लाव्य" is ला- + व्य: व्य means "ढकने या आवरण करनेवाला । आच्छादक । परदा करनेवाला", and the prefix ला- forms without. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §5(4) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
to be cut or reaped &c., Sch.
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Gender counterpart
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Dictionary citations
lāvya See p. 905, col. 2.
lāvya mfn. to be cut or reaped &c., Pāṇ. iii, 1, 125, Sch.
lāvya mfn. (-vyaḥ-vyā-vyaṃ) To be cut, to be cut off or drown. E. lū to cut, ṇyat aff.
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