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Kava vs Kavya - What's the difference?

kava | kavya |

As nouns the difference between kava and kavya

is that kava is a plant from the South Pacific, species: Piper methysticum while kavya is a highly artificial Sanskrit literary style used by Indian court poets in the early centuries AD.

kava

English

(wikipedia kava)

Noun

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  • A plant from the South Pacific, .
  • An intoxicating beverage made from the kava plant.

    • kavya

    English

    (wikipedia kavya)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (poetry) A highly artificial Sanskrit literary style used by Indian court poets in the early centuries AD.
  • (by extension) poetry (especially in a classical style) in the literatures of India's modern languages