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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Jayya (जय्य).—a. [ji-yat] Conquerable, vulnerable, that can be conquered (opp. jeya).

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

Jayya (जय्य) or Jaya.—mfn.

(-yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) Able to conquer, victorious. E. ji to subdue, affix yat, deriv. irr. jetuṃ śakyaḥ .

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

Jayya (जय्य).—[adjective] to be won or conquered.

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

1) Jayya (जय्य):—[from jaya] mfn. ([Pāṇini 6-1, 81]) to be conquered or gained, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa i, 6, 2, 3]

2) [v.s. ...] [xi, 2, 7, 9; xiv, 4, 3, 24].

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

Jayya (जय्य) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Jajja.

[Sanskrit to German]

Jayya in German

context information

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 corpus

Jayya (ಜಯ್ಯ):—

1) [adjective] to be won.

2) [adjective] to be defeated.

3) [adjective] to be gained.

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Jayya (ಜಯ್ಯ):—

1) [noun] the overcoming of an enemy or antagonist.

2) [noun] an instance of this.

3) [noun] achievement of mastery or success in a struggle or endeavour against odds or difficulties.

context information

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: Jayyata.

Ends with: Ajayya, Anapajayya, Apajayya, Dhanamjayya, Madirajayya, Parijayya.

Full-text: Ajayya, Parijayya, Apajayya, Jajja, Jaya, Ji, Vina.

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Search found 3 books and stories containing Jayya; (plurals include: Jayyas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Dvisahasri of Tembesvami (Summary and Study) (by Upadhyay Mihirkumar Sudhirbhai)

Appendix 4 - Some Important words employed in the Dvisāhasrī

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Vasudevavijaya of Vasudeva (Study) (by Sajitha. A)

Sandhi (a): Svarasandhi < [Chapter 3 - Vāsudevavijaya—A Grammatical Study]

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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad (by Swāmī Mādhavānanda)

Section V - Manifestations of Prajapati < [Chapter I]

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