Kalatara, Kala-tara, Kālatara, Kāḷatara, Kalia-tara: 5 definitions

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Kalatara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

The Sanskrit term Kāḷatara can be transliterated into English as Kalatara or Kaliatara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Kālatara (कालतर):—[=kāla-tara] [from kāla] m. ([Comparative degree]), [Pāṇini 5-3, 55; Patañjali]

[Sanskrit to German]

Kalatara in German

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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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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kalatara in Pali glossary
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

1) kālatara (ကာလတရ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[kāla+tara]
[ကာလ+တရ]

2) kāḷatara (ကာဠတရ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[kāḷa+tara]
[ကာဠ+တရ]

[Pali to Burmese]

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)

1) kālatara—

(Burmese text): စောစောစီးစီး (အခါ)။

(Auto-Translation): Quickly, in a hurry (time).

2) kāḷatara—

(Burmese text): အထူးသဖြင့်-အလွန်-မည်းနက်သော။

(Auto-Translation): Especially very black.

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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.

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