Goruta, Go-ruta: 7 definitions
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Goruta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGoruta (गोरुत).—a measure of distance equal to two Krośas.
Derivable forms: gorutam (गोरुतम्).
Goruta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms go and ruta (रुत).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryGoruta (गोरुत).—n.
(-taṃ) A measure of distance equal to two Crosa or Cos: see gavyūtiḥ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGoruta (गोरुत):—[=go-ruta] [from go] n. ‘as far as a cow’s lowing may be heard’, = -yuta, [Daśakumāra-carita x, 138.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryGoruta (गोरुत):—(taṃ) 1. n. A measure of distance, equal to two kros
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusGōruta (ಗೋರುತ):—
1) [noun] the loud cry of a ox or cow.
2) [noun] an approximate unit of measure of distance (two haridāris).
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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