अभाव

Borrowed from Sanskrit अभाव (abhāva).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ə.bʱɑːʋ/,

अभाव • (abhāv) m (Urdu spelling ابھاو)

1. non-existence

   Synonyms: असत (asat), अनस्तित्व (anastitva)

   Antonym: अस्तित्व (astitva)

2. lack, deficiency

   Synonym: कमी (kamī)

• अभावत्व (abhāvatva)
• अभावता (abhāvtā)

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अभाव”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Hardev Bahri (2013) “अभाव”, in राजपाल हिंदी शब्दकोश [rājpāl hindī śabdakoś, Rajpal Hindi Dictionary], Rajpal and Sons, →ISBN

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अभाव (abhāva).

• IPA^(key): /ə.bʱaʋ/

अभाव • (abhāv) m

1. absence, lack of

• गैरहजेरी (gairahjerī)
• अनुपस्थिती (anupasthitī)

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “अभाव”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “अभाव”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “अभाव”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “अभाव”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

अ- (a-) +‎ भाव (bhāva)

अभाव • (abhāva) stem, m

1. death
2. not being, non-existence, absence
3. want
4. failure
5. destruction

• → Hindi: अभाव (abhāv)
• → Malayalam: അഭാവം (abhāvaṁ)

• Cappeller, Carl A Sanskrit-English dictionary Bostin, Ginn and Co., 1891.