Gatri, Gātṛ: 7 definitions

Introduction
India history
Languages
1. Sanskrit
2. Kannada
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Introduction:

Gatri means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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 term Gātṛ can be transliterated into English as Gatr or Gatri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Gātrī.—(LP), cf. Gujarātī gād8a, a cart. Note: gātrī is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

context information

The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gātṛ (गातृ).—a. (-trī f.) [गै-गाने तृच् (gai-gāne tṛc)]

1) Singer.

2) Angry. -m.

1) A singer; एतान्सर्वान्समानीय गातारौ समवेशयत् (etānsarvānsamānīya gātārau samaveśayat) Rām.7. 94.9; Ch. Up.1.6.8.

2) A Gandharva.

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

Gātṛ (गातृ).—mf. (-tā-trī) A male or female singer. E. gai to sing, tṛc aff.

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

Gātṛ (गातृ).—[masculine] singer; a man’s name.

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

1) Gātṛ (गातृ):—[from gā] m. a singer, [Chāndogya-upaniṣad i, 6, 8; Harivaṃśa 3051; Rāmāyaṇa vii, 94, 9]

2) [v.s. ...] (= gātu) a Gandharva, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] the male Koïl, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [v.s. ...] a bee, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

5) [v.s. ...] an angry man, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

6) [v.s. ...] Name of a man with the [patronymic] Gautama, [Vaṃśa-brāhmaṇa ii, 2.]

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

Gātṛ (गातृ):—[(tā-trī)] 4. m. 3. f. A singer.

context information

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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Gātṛ (ಗಾತೃ):—[noun] a male singer.

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Gātri (ಗಾತ್ರಿ):—[noun] = ಗಾತ್ರಿಗ [gatriga].

context information

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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Verse 3.4.48 < [Part 4 - Parenthood (vātsalya-rasa)]

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Item last updated: 28 October, 2021