Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

vighaṭṭana : (nt.) knocking against.

context information

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

Vighaṭṭana (विघट्टन) or Vighaṭṭanā (विघट्टना).—

1) Striking asunder.

2) Striking against, friction.

3) Separating, undoing, untying.

4) Offending, hurting.

Derivable forms: vighaṭṭanam (विघट्टनम्).

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

Vighaṭṭana (विघट्टन).—nf.

(-naṃ-nā) 1. Rubbing, friction. 2. Striking, asunder. 3. Opening, undoing, untying. 4. Offending. E. vi, ghaṭṭ to rub, aff. lyuṭ .

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

Vighaṭṭanā (विघट्टना).—[vi-ghaṭṭ + anā] f. Separation, [Nalodya, (ed. Benary.)] 4, 45.

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

Vighaṭṭana (विघट्टन).—[adjective] opening; [neuter] & ā [feminine] opening, striking, rubbing, friction.

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

1) Vighaṭṭana (विघट्टन):—[=vi-ghaṭṭana] [from vi-ghaṭṭ] mfn. opening, [Harivaṃśa]

2) Vighaṭṭanā (विघट्टना):—[=vi-ghaṭṭanā] [from vi-ghaṭṭana > vi-ghaṭṭ] f. striking against, [Śiśupāla-vadha]

3) [v.s. ...] rubbing, friction, [Bālarāmāyaṇa]

4) [v.s. ...] separation, [Nalôd.]

5) Vighaṭṭana (विघट्टन):—[=vi-ghaṭṭana] [from vi-ghaṭṭ] n. rubbing, friction, [Śiśupāla-vadha]

6) [v.s. ...] moving to and fro, stirring, shaking (also [plural]), [Bālarāmāyaṇa; Suśruta]

7) [v.s. ...] striking against, [Śiśupāla-vadha]

8) [v.s. ...] striking asunder, forcing apart, hewing in pieces, [Inscriptions; Vikramāṅkadeva-carita, by Bilhaṇa; Kādambarī]

9) [v.s. ...] loosening, untying, [Raghuvaṃśa]

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

Vighaṭṭana (विघट्टन):—[vi-ghaṭṭana] (naṃ) 1. n. Rubbing; striking; offending; undoing.

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

Vighaṭṭana (विघट्टन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vighaṭṭaṇa.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vighattana in German

context information

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.

Prakrit-English dictionary

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

Vighaṭṭaṇa (विघट्टण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Vighaṭṭana.

context information

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.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Vighaṭṭana (विघट्टन):—n. 1. striking asunder; 2. striking against; friction; 3. separating; undoing; untying;

context information

Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Ghattana, Vi.

Ends with: Bahuvighattana, Parivighattana.

Full-text: Bahuvighattana, Vighattaniya, Parivighattana.

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