Galanta: 2 definitions
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Galanta means something in Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. 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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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarygalanta : (pr.p. of galati) dripping; flowing; trickling.
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 Dictionarygaḷanta (गळंत).—n (gaḷaṇēṃ) A cipher placed after the first letter of a word, or after the leading word of a passage, denoting the omission of the remaining letters or words: also placed to denote the omission of a whole stanza or sentence. v ghāla. 2 The stanza, foot &c. of which the omission is thus denoted.
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gaḷanta (गळंत).—a (gaḷaṇēṃ) Dropped, omitted, lost by abridgment--letters of a word, words of a sentence. ga0 karaṇēṃ To swallow or gulp (public money &c.)
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gaḷānta (गळांत).—n & a See gaḷanta.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Bagalanta, Chagalanta.
Full-text: Gananta.
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