Karnejapa, Karṇējapa, Karṇejapa: 8 definitions
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Karnejapa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykarṇējapa (कर्णेजप).—m S A slanderous whisperer; a secret traducer.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKarṇejapa (कर्णेजप).—[karṇe-jap-ac aluk samāsaḥ; cf. P.III.2.13.] A secret tale-bearer, An informer (Mar. kānāśīṃ lāgaṇārā); पुरा कर्णेजपीभूय पुनः पुनरुपेयुषा (purā karṇejapībhūya punaḥ punarupeyuṣā) Śiva. B.23.37. कर्णेजपैराहितराज्यलोभा (karṇejapairāhitarājyalobhā) Bhaṭṭikāvya 3.7.
Derivable forms: karṇejapaḥ (कर्णेजपः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKarṇejapa (कर्णेजप).—mfn.
(-paḥ-pā-paṃ) An informer, a tale-bearer. E. karṇe in the ear, and jap to recite in a low voice, ac aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKarṇejapa (कर्णेजप):—[=karṇe-japa] [from karṇa] m. an ear-whisperer, tale-bearer, informer, [Pāṇini; Bhaṭṭi-kāvya]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKarṇejapa (कर्णेजप):—[karṇe-japa] (paḥ) 1. m. A tale-bearer.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusKarṇējapa (ಕರ್ಣೇಜಪ):—[noun] one who whispers in another’s ears false and harmful statements about a third person; a slanderer; a calumniator.
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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Full-text: Karnajapa, Ashtamatrika, Japa.
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