Terasa: 7 definitions
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Terasa means something in Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Teras.
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryterasa : (adj.) thirteen.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryTerasa, see under tayo. (Page 307)
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.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarytērasa (तेरस).—f (trayōdaśī S through H) The thirteenth day of the lunar fortnight (waxing or waning).
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tērasā (तेरसा).—a (Or tirasā) Squint--eyes: also attrib. squint-eyed.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishtērasa (तेरस).—f The 13th day of the lunar fort- night.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryTerasa (तेरस) [Also spelled teras]:—(nf) the thirteenth day of the lunar fortnight.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryTerasa (तेरस) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Trayodaśan.
Terasa has the following synonyms: Tera.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTerasa (ತೆರಸ):—[adjective] three more than ten; thirteen.
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Terasa (ತೆರಸ):—
1) [noun] the cardinal number thirteen; 13.
2) [noun] the thirteenth day of lunar fortnight (as per the lunar calendar).
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Tērasa (ತೇರಸ):—[adjective] adding or amounting to thirteen; being or occuring at thirteenth place.
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Tērasa (ತೇರಸ):—
1) [noun] the cardinal number thirteen; 13.
2) [noun] the thirteenth day of lunar fortnight (as per the lunar calendar).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Terasama.
Ends with: Dhanteras, Paterasa.
Full-text: Tera, Terasi, Trayodasha, Teras, Dhanatrayodashi, Garukapatti, Yavatiham, Nirashir, Dhanteras, Dhan, Tayo, Dhana, Rasa, Dasa.
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