Attali, Aṭṭaḻi, Āṭṭāḷi, Aṭṭali, Aṭṭāli, Attāḷi: 3 definitions

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Attali means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

The Sanskrit terms Āṭṭāḷi and Attāḷi can be transliterated into English as Attali or Attalii, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Attali (अत्तलि):—m. Name of a man.

[Sanskrit to German]

Attali 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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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Aṭṭaḻi (அட்டழி) [aṭṭaḻittal] transitive verb < அடு²- [adu²-] + அழி²-. [azhi²-.] cf. aṭṭa. To cook and distribute; ைத்துப் பரிமாறுதல். [aithup parimaruthal.] (inscription)

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Āṭṭāḷi (ஆட்டாளி) noun < ஆடு- [adu-] + ஆள்-. [al-.] Person having ability to accomplish or to shoulder a responsibility; நிர்வகிப்போன். உங்கள் காரியங்களுக் கெல்லாம் நான் ஆட்டாளியா [nirvagippon. ungal kariyangalug kellam nan attaliya]? Colloq.

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Aṭṭali (அட்டலி) noun A tree, Jatropha glauca; மரவகை. [maravagai.] (Nels.)

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Aṭṭāli (அட்டாலி) noun < aṭṭāla. House with an upper floor; மாடியுள்ள வீடு. [madiyulla vidu.] Coimbatore

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Attāḷi (அத்தாளி) noun cf. அத்ததாளி. [athathali.] False fern tree; காட்டுப்பூவரசு. [kattuppuvarasu.]

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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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