Ghatya, Ghāṭyā, Ghātya: 11 definitions

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Ghatya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ghāṭyā (घाट्या).—m (ghāṭa) A Brahman that attends at bathing-places to furnish ashes, gandha &c.

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

ghāṭyā (घाट्या).—m A Brahman that attends at ba- thing-places to furnish ashes, gandha &c.

context information

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

Ghātya (घात्य).—a. [han-ṇic ṇyat] Proper or fit to be killed; ततस्तदेव मे घात्यम् (tatastadeva me ghātyam) Kathāsaritsāgara 72.273.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Ghātyā (घात्या).—(-ghātyā), see nala-gh°.

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

Ghātya (घात्य).—mfn.

(-tyaḥ-tyā-tyaṃ) Proper or fit to be killed. E. han and ṇyat aff.

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

Ghātya (घात्य).—[adjective] to be killed or destroyed.

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

1) Ghātya (घात्य):—[from ghāta] mfn. ([Pāṇini 3-1, 97], [vArttika] 2) to be killed, [Pañcatantra iii, 14, 2/3]

2) [v.s. ...] to be destroyed, [Kathāsaritsāgara lxxii, 273.]

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

Ghātya (घात्य):—[(tyaḥ-tyā-tyaṃ) a.] Fit to be killed.

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

Ghātya (घात्य) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ghatta.

[Sanskrit to German]

Ghatya 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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