Damita: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Damita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, 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 Damit.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarydamita : (pp. of dameti) tamed; trained; mastered; converted.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryDamita, (Sk. damāyita=danta3; cp. Gr. a-dάmatos; Lat. domitus) subdued, tamed J.V, 36; PvA.265. (Page 314)
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 Dictionarydamita (दमित).—p S Tamed, subdued, subjected.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDamita (दमित).—a.
1) Tamed, calmed, tranquilized.
2) Conquered, curbed, subdued, defeated.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDamita (दमित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Tamed, subdued, patient of every suffering, exaction or privation. E. dam to tame, affix kta, with iṭ inserted.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDamita (दमित):—[from dam] mfn. tamed, subdued, [Pāṇini 7-2, 27.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDamita (दमित):—[(taḥ-tā-taṃ) a.] Tamed, subdued, patient of suffering.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Damita (दमित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Damia, Dāmiya.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryDamita (दमित) [Also spelled damit]:—(a) suppressed, repressed; subjugated; —[icchāeṃ] suppressed desires.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDamita (ದಮಿತ):—[adjective] subjugated; controlled; restrained; restricted.
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: Damitar, Damitari.
Ends with: Damadamita, Kardamita, Samdamita, Uddamita, Ughadamita.
Full-text: Damiya, Damia, Damit, Durdanta, Titthamba, Dam, Samudha, Da.
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