Hattu, Hattū: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Hattu means something in Jainism, Prakrit, Tamil. 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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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

Hattu (हत्तु) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Hartṛ.

context information

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

Hattu (ಹತ್ತು):—

1) [verb] to stick oneself to; to be fixed to (with or as with glue).

2) [verb] to join (oneself with); to be associated with; to join with.

3) [verb] to be welded to or with.

4) [verb] to become fit; to conform suitably to.

5) [verb] to hold or seize with (one’s hands).

6) [verb] to come into physical contact with; to touch.

7) [verb] to happen; to occur; to befall.

8) [verb] to spread oneself widely.

9) [verb] to climb; to ascend; to mount up.

10) [verb] (a lamp, candle, etc.) to catch fire; to be lighted.

11) [verb] (an ointment, oil, greasy substance, etc.) to be daubed, smeared.

12) [verb] to become a friend of or related with.

13) [verb] (heat, fire) to become intense.

14) [verb] to go beneath the surface of; to sink.

15) [verb] to run behind in order to catch; to chase.

16) [verb] (an evil spirit, etc.) to possess a person and influence his behaviour, action, etc.

17) [verb] to follow or observe (a religion or religious practice).

18) [verb] to take up; to engage in.

19) [verb] to take (another person) into arms and press to the bosom as to express one’s affection, love, appreciation, etc.

20) [verb] to exert or have influence on; to have an effect on.

21) [verb] to form a wrinkle or wrinkles in, as by contracting.

22) [verb] to be needed; to become necessary.

23) [verb] (news, information) to reach.

24) [verb] to bend or incline the body so as to rest part of one’s weight upon or against something; to lean on.

25) [verb] to lie down; to lay oneself on.

26) [verb] to be accounted.

27) [verb] (money, wealth) to be accumulated or to grow.

28) [verb] (taste) to be felt (favourably); (a liking, inclination) to occur.

29) [verb] to be met (as on the way); to get; to arrive at.

30) [verb] to be sufficient.

31) [verb] (a plant) to develop roots (in the ground) and stand steadily.

32) [verb] (a medicine, food, etc.) to suit (the body).

33) [verb] (an expected or right price) to be got (as for a commodity being sold).

34) [verb] to have sexual intercourse.

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Hattu (ಹತ್ತು):—[adjective] amounting to ten in number; ten.

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Hattu (ಹತ್ತು):—[noun] the cardinal number ten; 10.

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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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Hattu (ஹத்து) noun < Arabic hadd. See அத்து⁴. [athu⁴.]

context information

Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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