Kamtiya, Kaṃṭiyā, Kantiya: 3 definitions
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Kamtiya means something in Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. 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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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKaṃṭiyā (कंटिया):—(nf) a fishing hook; a small nail.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryKaṃṭiyā (कंटिया) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Kaṇṭikā.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKaṃṭiya (ಕಂಟಿಯ):—
1) [noun] a stiff sharp-pointed projection on a plant; a thorn.
2) [noun] (fig.) a constant annoyance, impediment; a person causing it.
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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Starts with: Kamtiyabara, Kamtiyadara, Kamtiyam.
Full-text: Kantaya, Kantika, Candrakantiya.
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