Hada, Haḍa: 12 definitions

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Hada means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi, biology. 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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In Hinduism

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira

Haḍa (हड) (or Halaḍā) refers to a country belonging to “Paścimottara (north-western division)” classified under the constellations of Uttarāṣāḍha, Śravaṇa and Dhaniṣṭhā, according to the system of Kūrmavibhāga, according to the Bṛhatsaṃhitā (chapter 14), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Varāhamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyotiṣa).—Accordingly, “The countries of the Earth beginning from the centre of Bhāratavarṣa and going round the east, south-east, south, etc., are divided into 9 divisions corresponding to the 27 lunar asterisms at the rate of 3 for each division and beginning from Kṛttikā. The constellations of Uttarāṣāḍha, Śravaṇa and Dhaniṣṭhā represent the north-western division consisting of [i.e., Haḍa] [...]”.

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Jyotisha (ज्योतिष, jyotiṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy’ or “Vedic astrology” and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

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India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Hāda.—(IE 8-6), Kannaḍa; same as Sanskrit pāda; a land measure equal to one-fourth of the standard measure which was the mattaru or nivartana. Note: hāda is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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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.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Hada in Senegal is the name of a plant defined with Imperata cylindrica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Calamagrostis lagurus (L.) Koeler (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Essai d’une Nouvelle Agrostographie (1812)
· Plantae Junghuhnianae (1854)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier, sér. 2,
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1900)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1931)
· Descriptio Graminum in Gallia et Germania (1802)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

haḍa (हड).—m An otter, Lutra Nair. The word belongs to the Southern Maraṭha country.

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haḍa (हड).—n A bone. haḍa is the Desh way, which affects curtness and sharpness, but hāḍa is the preferable form. See phrases &c. under hāḍa.

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haḍa (हड).—f The long and tough and thickly-growing grass of tanks, ponds, ditches &c., pond-weed.

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haḍa (हड).—ind A sound uttered in driving off a dog, or in urging on a bullock &c.

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hada (हद).—& hadanāmā Better hadda & haddanāmā.

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hāḍa (हाड).—n (haḍḍaṃ S) A bone. 2 fig. Stock, root, source. Ex. tyā manuṣyācēṃ hāḍa kharēṃ. And hāḍacā Of the stock, root, or nature of; as hā hāḍacā brāhmaṇa kharā parantu vidyā nāhīṃ. 3 Frame, structure, make, build (of a man or a beast). ēkā hāḍāmāsācā or ēkā hāḍācā Of the same stock. hāḍācā khambīra -kaṇakhara -kaṭhīṇa -baḷakaṭa -khabara- dāra &c. Of strong frame or make, strongboned. hāḍācā -kharā -cāṅgalā -bhalā -&c. (or -khōṭā -vāīṭa -&c.) Of true or good bone, i. e. of genuine, sterling, excellent, and enduring substance, material, or nature;--used of persons and things. hāḍāñcā cunā or curā or cūra or hāḍāñcīṃ kāḍēṃ or hāḍāñcēṃ pāṇī or hāḍāñcē maṇī or hāḍāñcyā phuṅkaṇyā karaṇēṃ To fritter away one's bones, or to reduce one's flesh and substance: also -hōṇēṃ To be reduced &c.; to feel great prostration or sense of brokenness. hāḍāṃlā or hāḍīṃ khiḷaṇēṃ (To stick to the bones; or to get seated in the bones.) To cleave fast unto; to take fast hold of;--as a malady. 2 also -lāgaṇēṃ To touch to the quick; to affect deeply and sensibly. 3 To stick to closely and worryingly. 4 (To transfix or pierce into the bones.) To be the cause or object of exceeding solicitude, study, or apprehension;--as a child, a debt, a business. hāḍāṃlā or hāḍīṃ phāsaṇyā ghālaṇēṃ or māraṇēṃ To probe to the quick. hāḍāṃvara or hāḍīṃ ghāva ghālaṇēṃ To touch to the quick. 2 To treat rigorously and sharply. hāḍāṃśī lagna lāvaṇēṃ To marry (a female) to a very old or a very emaciated mau (quasi to a bag of bones). hāḍīṃ visāvaṇēṃ To enter into and rest upon one's bones. Said of a deeply malicious and a prevailing enemy; also of an evil deed of one's own, producing remorse; also of an incurable or a deep-seated malady. hāḍīṃ śuddha Right or good in the bone. hāḍēṃ ujaviṇēṃ or bhājaṇēṃ or śēkaṇēṃ g. of o. To effect or get over the wedding or marriage (of a person) somehow or other. Also with g. of s. To get married. (Because the corpse of a married person receives an additional saṃskāra). hāḍēṃ ghutaḷaṇēṃ g. of o. (To churn the bones of.) To work hard and knock up: also to worry and weary greatly. hāḍēṃ nighaṇēṃ or paḍaṇēṃ g. of s. To have one's bones standing out; to be exceedingly lean and gaunt. hāḍēṃ mōḍaṇēṃ or ghusaḷaṇēṃ or khiḷakhiḷīṃ karaṇēṃ g. of o. To torment, harass, oppress &c. to a highly cruel or painful degree.

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

haḍa (हड).—ind A sound uttered in driving off a dog.

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hada (हद).—f A limit, boundary; the end of, i. e. excess, extravagance.

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hāḍa (हाड).—n A bone. Fig. Stock, source. Frame, structure. ēkā hāḍācā Of the same stock. hāḍācā baḷakaṭa-khambīra-khabaradāra Of strong frame or make. hāḍācīṃ kāḍēṃ or hāḍāñcēṃ pāṇī karaṇēṃ Reduce one's flesh and substance. hāḍāṃlā or hāḍīṃ khiḷaṇēṃ Cleave fast to. hāḍīṃ ghāva ghālaṇēṃ To touch to the quick. hāḍīṃ visāvaṇēṃ To bear malicious hatred. To be bitten by remorse. hāḍēṃ ujaviṇēṃ-śēkaṇēṃ Get married. hāḍēṃ ghusaḷaṇēṃ Worry and weary greatly. hāḍēṃ nighaṇēṃ- paḍaṇēṃ Be exceedingly lean and gaunt. hāḍēṃ mōḍaṇēṃ-ghusaḷaṇēṃ Harass to a painful degree.

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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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Haḍa (हड).—= (and probably error for) haḍi, q.v.: haḍa-nigaḍa-bandhanair Kāraṇḍavvūha 31.7.

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

Haḍa (हड):—([probably]) [wrong reading] for next, [Kāraṇḍa-vyūha]

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

Hada (हद):—hadate 1. d. To evacuate as fæces.

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

Hāda (हाद) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Hāa.

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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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Haḍa (हड):—(nf) myrobalan:—an allomorph of [hāḍa] used as the first member of certain compound words; ~[kaṃpa] turmoil, panic; terror; •[macanā] a great turmoil to occur, reign of terror to ensue; ~[phūṭana] see [haḍakana].

2) Hada (हद) [Also spelled had]:—(nf) limit/limitation, boundary; extent; ~[baṃdī] delimitation; demarcation; -[kara denā/karanā] to commit an excess; to reach the farthest limit; -[pāra karanā] to cross the limit; —[bāṃdhanā] to draw the line at, to set a definite limit; —[se gujaranā] to cross the limit; —[se jyādā] beyond the limit; too much; to a fault; •[khula jānā] to take liberties/freedom with.

3) Hāḍa (हाड):—(nm) a bone; —[pelanā] to work assiduously/very hard.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

Haḍa (हड) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Hṛta.

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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

Hada (ಹದ):—

1) [noun] a proper or good state or condition.

2) [noun] a condition; state of being.

3) [noun] an opportune time; a right moment.

4) [noun] the manner, way, method in which something is done, happens or is to be done, must happen, etc.

5) [noun] the condition of (food) being in right or fit condition.

6) [noun] the right degree of ripeness (of a fruit).

7) [noun] sharpness, keenness (as of a weapon, instrument, etc.).

8) [noun] a liquid used in sharpening, whetting a weapon or instrument.

9) [noun] dampness; moisture.

10) [noun] the watery discharge from the vagina when a woman reaches the peak of her sexual excitement in copulation.

11) [noun] kindness, favour or grace.

12) [noun] that which is appropriate, apt, suitable, fit, etc.

13) [noun] skill; dexterity; talent; ability.

14) [noun] the state of being tempered; the state of a metal with regard to the degree of hardness and resilience.

15) [noun] information; news; report of recent happenings, etc.

16) [noun] a cause or motive; a reason.

17) [noun] that by which something is done or obtained; agency; a means.

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Hāḍa (ಹಾಡ):—[noun] any container of standard size used for measuring liquids, as oils.

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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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