उपवास

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• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʊp.ʋɑːs/, [ʊp.wäːs]

उपवास • (upvās) m (Urdu spelling اُپْواس‎)

1. the act of fasting (abstention from food); fast (instance of fasting)

   Synonyms: व्रत (vrat), फ़ाक़ा (fāqā), रोज़ा (rozā)

   मैं नवरात्रि में उपवास रखता हूँ।

   ma͠i navrātri mẽ upvās rakhtā hū̃.

   I fast during Navaratri.

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• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “उपवास”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Platts, John T. (1884), “उपवास”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “उपवास”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• “उपवास”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.

From उप- (upa-) +‎ वास (vāsa).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /u.pɐ.ʋɑː.sɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /u.pɐˈʋɑː.s̪ɐ/

उपवास • (upavāsa) stem, m or n

1. fast; abstinence from food
2. kindling a sacred fire
3. a fire altar

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• Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀉𑀧𑀯𑀸𑀲 (upavāsa)
  • Prakrit: 𑀉𑀯𑀯𑀸𑀲 (uvavāsa)
• → Hindustani: (learned)

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  Urdu: اُپْواس‎ (upvās)

• → Malay: puasa
  • Indonesian: puasa
  • → Acehnese: puasa
  • → Cebuano: puasa
  • → Maguindanao: puasa
  • → Tausug: puasa
• → Tamil: உபவாசம் (upavācam)

उपवास • (upavāsa) stem

1. staying near

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• Monier Williams (1899), “उपवास”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 206.
• Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024), “upavāsa”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
• Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “उपवास”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “उपवास”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “upavāsa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press