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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

pārima : (adj.) yonder; farther.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Pārima, (adj.) (superl. form. fr. pāra) yonder, farther, only combined with °tīra the farther shore D. I, 244; M. I, 134, 135; S. IV, 174; Miln. 269; DhA. II, 100. Cp. BSk. pārimaṃ tīraṃ AvŚ I. 148. (Page 454)

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Parima, =parama (cp. Geiger P. Gr. 19¹) M. III, 112. (Page 431)

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Parimā (परिमा).—2 P., 3, 4 Ā.

1) To measure.

2) To measure off, limit.

3) To estimate, determine.

4) To fulfil (a period or course).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Parima (परिम).—[, adj., read pārima, q.v. (not Pali parima = Sanskrit parama, supreme, highest), further (with tīra, bank): Kāśyapa Parivarta 154.9 (prose) °ma-tīra-gāminī.]

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Pārima (पारिम).—adj. (= Pali id.; compare also a-pā°; from Sanskrit pāra plus -ima, § 22.15), further (bank or shore, only with [Page343-a+ 71] tīra or kūla): °maṃ tīraṃ Lalitavistara 437.14; Mahāvastu ii.259.7; 260.1; °me tīre Mahāvastu iii.407.9; Aṣṭasāhasrikā-prajñāpāramitā 434.12; Avadāna-śataka i.148.14; Gaṇḍavyūha 351.3; °me kūle Mahāvastu i.261.17. See parima.

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

Parimā (परिमा).—[feminine] measure in circumference.

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Parimā (परिमा).—measure around; limit, measure through, complete.

Parimā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pari and mā (मा).

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

1) Parimā (परिमा):—[=pari-√mā] a [Ātmanepada] -mimīte ([perfect tense] -mame; [Passive voice] -mīyate; [infinitive mood] -mātum),

—to measure round or about, mete out, fulfil, embrace, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.;

—to measure, estimate, determine, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] b f. measure, periphery, [Maitrāyaṇī-saṃhitā]

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

Parimā (परिमा) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Parimiṇa.

[Sanskrit to German]

Parima in German

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Parimā (परिमा):—(nf) periphery; rim, magnitude.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Parimā (பரிமா) [pari-mā] noun < பரி³ [pari³] +. Horse; குதிரை. பரிமாவின்மிசைப் பயின்ற வண்ணமும் [kuthirai. parimavinmisaip payinra vannamum] (திருவாசகம் [thiruvasagam] 2, 116).

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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Partial matches: Ma, Pari.

Starts with (+152): Pari-mavatippor, Pari-melalakar, Parimad, Parimada, Parimadda, Parimadda, Parimaddana, Parimaddati, Parimaddhita, Parimaddi, Parimaddita, Parimadditva, Parimagga, Parimaggi, Parimagna, Parimahita, Parimahiya, Parimai, Parimaila, Parimajjaka.

Ends with: Aparima, Uparima, Uttaraparima.

Full-text (+10): Parimiti, Parimana, Pari-mavatippor, Aparima, Parimita, Parimitayus, Parimanavattva, Parimitahara, Parimina, Parimitimat, Parimanin, Parimitabharana, Parimeya, Parimitabhuj, Parimeyapurahsara, Parimitatva, Parimitecchata, Parimeyata, Parimitakatha, Parimanatas.

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Search found 1 books and stories containing Parima, Pārima, Parimā, Pari-ma, Pari-mā, Parimaa; (plurals include: Parimas, Pārimas, Parimās, mas, mās, Parimaas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)

Rig Veda 1.105.3 < [Sukta 105]

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