Gamaniya, Gamanīya: 14 definitions

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Gamaniya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. 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

[«previous next»] — Gamaniya in Pali glossary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

gamanīya : (adj.) ought to go; fit to be gone.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Gamanīya, (adj.; grd to gam) 1. as grd. to gacchati: (a place where one) ought to go; in a° not to be gone to (+ṭhāna) VvA.72.—2. as grd. to gameti: in bhogā pahāya gamanīyā (riches that have) to be given up (by leaving) Kh VIII, 8 (see expl. as KhA 223); PvA.87 (=kālikā, transient). (Page 245)

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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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

gamanīya (गमनीय).—a S (Proper or possible to be gone unto or upon) i. e. accessible, passable, that may be reached, approached, traveled over. 2 fig. Practicable, feasible, attainable.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

gamanīya (गमनीय).—a Accessible. Practicable, alter- able.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gamanīya (गमनीय).—pot. p.

1) Accessible, approachable; विकारस्य गमनीयास्मि संवृत्ता (vikārasya gamanīyāsmi saṃvṛttā) Ś.1.

2) Intelligible, easy to be comprehended.

3) Fit to be practised or observed.

4) Relating to sexual intercourse; गुरुस्त्री° (gurustrī°) Manusmṛti 11.13 (pāpam); for other senses see गम्य (gamya).

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

Gamanīya (गमनीय).—mfn.

(-yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) 1. What may be gone to or reached, attainable, accessible. 2. What ought to be followed, to be practised or observed. E. gam and anīyar aff.

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

Gamanīya (गमनीय).—i. e. gamana + tya, adj. Relating to carnal approach, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 11, 102.

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

Gamanīya (गमनीय).—[adjective] accessible, attainable, assailable by ([genetive])

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

1) Gamanīya (गमनीय):—[from gam] mfn. accessible, approachable, that may be gone to or reached (by [genitive case]), [Manu-smṛti vii, 174] (superl. -tama), [Mahābhārata iii; Śakuntalā i, 24/25] (Prākṛt)

2) [v.s. ...] to be understood, intelligible, [Horace H. Wilson]

3) [v.s. ...] to be followed or practised or observed, [Horace H. Wilson]

4) [v.s. ...] ifc. relating to going etc. (e.g. guru-strī-, ‘relating to or consisting in the intercourse with the wife of a teacher’, as a sin, [Manu-smṛti xi]).

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

Gamanīya (गमनीय):—[(yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) a.] That should be gone, done, or practised.

[Sanskrit to German]

Gamaniya 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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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

Gamaṇiyā (गमणिया) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Gamanikā.

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Gamanīya (ಗಮನೀಯ):—

1) [adjective] accessible a) that can be approached or entered; b) easy to approach or enter.

2) [adjective] worthy of being approached or entered.

3) [adjective] that must be or worthy of being observed, noticed.

4) [adjective] much or large; considerable; substantial.

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Gamanīya (ಗಮನೀಯ):—[noun] that which must be seen, noticed, observed, etc.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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