Atirai, Ātirai: 7 definitions
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Atirai means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, 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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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryĀtīrai.—(SITI), Tamil; probably, the expenses for the ārdrā festival in the month of Mārgaḻi. Note: ātīrai is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAtirai (अतिरै).—a. (ri n.) Exceeding one's income, extravagant.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAtirai (अतिरै):—[=ati-rai] exceeding one’s income, extravagant, [Pāṇini [Scholiast or Commentator]]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAtirai (अतिरै):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.
(-raiḥ-raiḥ-ri) One who goes beyond his wealth or property, extravagant. E. ati (sc. krānta) and rai (in the sense of the accusative).
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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.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconĀtirai (ஆதிரை) noun < ārdrā. The sixth nakṣatra. See திருவாதிரை. [thiruvathirai.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Atirai-pillaiyarnonpu, Atiraikya, Atiraimutalvan.
Ends with: Catirai, Katirai, Matirai, Natamatirai, Peyppatirai, Tiruvatirai, Venpatirai.
Full-text: Atirai-pillaiyarnonpu, Atiri, Tiru-atirainacciyar, Atiraimutalvan, Tiru-atiraikali, Tiruvatirai, Mutirai, Ri, Aravam.
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