Ghotaka, Ghoṭaka: 11 definitions
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Ghotaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 Dictionaryghoṭaka : (m.) an untamed horse.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryGhoṭaka, (cp. Sk. ghoṭaka, Halāyudha 2, 281) a (bad) horse J.VI, 452. (Page 258)
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 Dictionaryghōṭaka (घोटक).—m (S Poetry.) A horse. 2 In chess. The knight.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryGhoṭaka (घोटक).—m.
(-kaḥ) A horse. f.
(-ṭikā) A mare. E. ghuṭa to strike again, (to spurn the ground,) ac and kan ṇvul vā affixes, or without the latter affix ghoṭa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryGhoṭaka (घोटक).—m. A horse, [Pañcatantra] 254, 23.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryGhoṭaka (घोटक).—[masculine] horse.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGhoṭaka (घोटक):—[from ghoṭa] m. a horse, [Pañcatantra v, 10, 4/5; Siṃhāsana-dvātriṃśikā or vikramāditya-caritra, jaina recension; Uṇādi-sūtra [Scholiast or Commentator]]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryGhoṭaka (घोटक):—(kaḥ) 1. m. Idem. (ṭhikā) A mare.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGhōṭaka (ಘೋಟಕ):—[noun] = ಘೋಟ [ghota].
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: Ghotaka-vigraha, Ghotakamriga, Ghotakamukha, Ghotakamukhi, Ghotakari.
Ends with: Garudaghotaka, Pravahana-ghotaka, Varu-ghotaka, Vedaghotaka.
Full-text: Ghota, Ghotakamukhi, Ghotakari, Pravahana-ghotaka, Ghotakamukha, Varu-ghotaka, Ghotaka-vigraha, Ghomtaka, Ghotika, Caturdanta-samara, Sarathi, Drishta, Kotakam, Kheta, Ghoda.
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