Taranda, Tarāṇḍā, Taraṇḍa, Taraṇḍā, Taramda: 11 definitions

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Taranda means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

tarāṇḍā (तरांडा).—m C A long straight trunk or bough of a tree.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

tarāṇḍā (तरांडा).—m A long straight trunk or bough of a tree.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Taraṇḍa (तरण्ड).—&c. See under तॄ (tṝ).

See also (synonyms): tara, taraṇa, taraṇi, tari, tarīṣa.

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Taraṇḍa (तरण्ड) or Taraṇḍā (तरण्डा).—[tṝ-aṇḍac]

1) A boat.

-ṇḍaḥ, -ṇḍam 1 A raft or float made of bamboos tied together and floated on jars or inverted hollow gourds.

2) The float of a fishing-line.

3) An oar.

Derivable forms: taraṇḍaḥ (तरण्डः), taraṇḍam (तरण्डम्).

See also (synonyms): taraṇḍī.

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

Taraṇḍa (तरण्ड).—mfn.

(-ṇḍaḥ-ṇḍā or -ṇḍī-ṇḍaṃ) A boat, a vessel. mn.

(-ṇḍaḥ-ṇḍaṃ) 1. A raft or float, made of bamboos, &c. tied together, and sometimes floated upon jars or hollow gourds inverted. 2. The float of a finishing line. 3. An oar. m.

(-ṇḍaḥ) A country. E. tṝ to cross, aṇḍan aff.

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

1) Taraṇḍa (तरण्ड):—[from tara] m. Name of a place, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] mn. ([cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) the float of a fishing line, float made of bamboos and floated upon jars or hollow gourds inverted, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] an oar, [Horace H. Wilson]

4) [v.s. ...] a raft, boat, [Hemacandra’s Pariśiṣṭaparvan ii, 220]

5) [v.s. ...] f(ā, ī). idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Taraṇḍa (तरण्ड):—[(ṇḍaḥ-ṇḍā-ṇḍī-ṇḍaṃ) a.] Boat. m. n. A raft or float. m. A country.

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

Taraṇḍa (तरण्ड) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Taraṃḍa, Taraṃḍaya.

[Sanskrit to German]

Taranda 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.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

Taraṃḍa (तरंड) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Taraṇḍa.

Taraṃḍa has the following synonyms: Taraṃḍaya.

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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

Taraṃḍa (ತರಂಡ):—[noun] a vessel or a flat wooden structure, used to move on a body of water; a ship, boat or raft.

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Taraṃḍa (ತರಂಡ):—[noun] the plant Flacourtia indica (F. sapida) of Flacourtiaceae family (?).

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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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