Shaligopi, Śāligopī, Shali-gopi: 3 definitions
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Shaligopi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
The Sanskrit term Śāligopī can be transliterated into English as Saligopi or Shaligopi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚāligopī (शालिगोपी).—a female appointed to watch a rice field; इक्षुच्छाय- निषादिन्यः शालिगोप्यो जगुर्यशः (ikṣucchāya- niṣādinyaḥ śāligopyo jaguryaśaḥ) R.4.2.
Śāligopī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śāli and gopī (गोपी).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚāligopī (शालिगोपी):—[=śāli-gopī] [from śāli] f. the female watcher of a rice-field, [Raghuvaṃśa]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusŚāḷigōpi (ಶಾಳಿಗೋಪಿ):—[noun] a woman who guards a rice field.
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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