Khalina, Khalīna: 11 definitions

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Khalina means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Pali-English dictionary

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

khalīna : (m.) the bit (of a horse).

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Khalina (खलिन) or Khalīna (खलीन).—The bit of a bridle; श्लिष्यद्भिरन्योन्यमुखाग्रसङ्गस्खलत्खलीनं हरिभिर्विलोलैः (śliṣyadbhiranyonyamukhāgrasaṅgaskhalatkhalīnaṃ haribhirvilolaiḥ) Śiśupālavadha 3.66.

Derivable forms: khalinaḥ (खलिनः), khalinam (खलिनम्), khalīnaḥ (खलीनः), khalīnam (खलीनम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Khalina (खलिन).—mn.

(-naḥ-naṃ) The bit of a bridle: see khalīna.

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Khalīna (खलीन).—mn.

(-naḥ-naṃ) The bit of a bridle. E. kha the mouth, and līna what is fixed; also the vowel being made short khalina.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Khalina (खलिन).—i. e. khala + ina, adj. Covered with oil-cakes(?), Mahābhārata 13, 7288.

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Khalīna (खलीन).—m. and n. The bit of a bridle, Mahābhārata 1, 7343; (borrowed from the Greek ).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Khalina (खलिन):—[from khala] 1. khalina m. Name of a place (named after the Khalins), [Mahābhārata xiii, 7288.]

2) 2. khalina mn. (cf. χαλινός) the bit of a bridle, [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā xliv, 22]

3) [xciii, 9.]

4) Khalīna (खलीन):—[from khalina] a n. ([gana] ardharcādi) idem, [Mahābhārata i, 7343; vi, 2293; Pañcatantra iv, 6, 0/1; v, 11, 0/1.]

5) b See 2. khalina.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Khalina (खलिन):—[(naḥ-naṃ)] 1. m. n. Bit of a bridle.

2) Khalīna (खलीन):—[(naḥ-naṃ)] 1. m. n. Bit of a bridle.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Khalina (खलिन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Khaliṇa, Khalīṇa.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Khaliṇa (खलिण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Khalina.

2) Khalīṇa (खलीण) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Khalīna.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Khalīna (ಖಲೀನ):—[adjective] being in the sky.

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Khalīna (ಖಲೀನ):—[noun] the head harness used to control a horse, consisting of buckled leather straps, a metal bit, and reins; a bridle.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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