Jiya, Jiyā: 3 definitions
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Jiya means something in Buddhism, Pali. 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 Dictionaryjiyā : (f.) a bow string.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryJiyā, (f.) (Vedic jyā=Gr. biόs bow, cp. also Lat. filum thread) a bow string M. I, 429 (five kinds); J. II, 88; III, 323; Vism. 150; DA. I, 207. —kāra bowstring-maker Miln. 331. (Page 284)
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusJīya (ಜೀಯ):—
1) [noun] an owner of a slave; an employer of workers or servants; a master; a boss.
2) [noun] a term used to convey the sense of agreement, consent, affirmation to one’s master, elder, etc.; (equivalent to English words 'yeś 'okay', etc.).
3) [noun] a speech lauding, praising another.
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: Jiyabhedabattisi, Jiyai, Jiyal, Jiyall, Jiyamana, Jiyaphata, Jiyapota, Jiyar, Jiyarat, Jiyarata, Jiyari, Jiyati, Jiyaunu.
Ends with (+116): Abhivijiya, Abijiya, Ahijjiya, Ajiya, Amjiya, Amtarijjiya, Anujjiya, Anuramjiya, Aparajiya, Aparajiya, Aparajiya, Apastambayallajiya, Appamajjiya, Appanijjiya, Aranjiya, Attanijjiya, Aujjiya, Aujjiya, Aujjiya, Aujjiya.
Full-text: Jiyya, Yallaji, Bheshaja, Bhuñjiya, Jya, Akka, Bheshaj, Sarojiya, Abhivijayati, Jiyar, Bharadvajin, Arttankikaram, Varadaraja, Jita.
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Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
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