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Etymology 1
अभ्य्- (abhy-, “combining form of अभि- (abhi-, “towards, over”)”) + अस् (as, “to be”).
Root
अभ्यस् • (abhyas)
- to be over, reign over, excel, surpass, overpower
- to fall to one's share
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Etymology 2
अभ्य्- (abhy-, “combining form of अभि- (abhi-, “towards, over”)”) + अस् (as, “to throw”).
Root
अभ्यस् • (abhyas)
- to throw towards or upon
- to throw (as arrows)
- to add
- to concentrate one's attention upon (acc.), practice, exercise, study
- to repeat, double
- to multiply
- to cause to practice or study, teach commentary on
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