Tayati, Tāyati, Tāyāti: 4 definitions

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Tayati means something in Buddhism, Pali, Tamil. 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

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

tāyati : (tā + ya) protects; preserves; nourishes.

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

Tāyati, (Sk. trāyate & trāte, connected with *ter in tarati, orig. to see through, to save, cp. tāṇa, etc. ) to shelter, protect, preserve, guard; bring up, nourish S. IV, 246 (rūpa-balaṃ, bhoga°, ñāti°, putta°); J. IV, 387; Sn. 579 (paralokato na pitā tāyate puttaṃ ñātī vā pana ñātake); PvA. 7 (khettaṃ tāyati bījaṃ). (Page 299)

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Tāyati (ತಾಯತಿ):—[noun] = ತಾಯಿತಿ [tayiti].

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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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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tāyāti (தாயாதி) noun < dāyāda. Agnate; ஒரு கோத்திரத்துப் பிறந்த உரிமைப்பங்காளி. [oru kothirathup pirantha urimaippangali.]

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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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