Kathalapa, Kathālāpa, Katha-alapa: 6 definitions

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Kathalapa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kathalapa in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kathālāpa (कथालाप).—speech, conversation.

Derivable forms: kathālāpaḥ (कथालापः).

Kathālāpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kathā and ālāpa (आलाप).

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

Kathālāpa (कथालाप).—m. conversation, [Hitopadeśa] 26, 22.

Kathālāpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kathā and ālāpa (आलाप).

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

Kathālāpa (कथालाप):—[from kathā > kath] (kathālā) m. speech, conversation, discourse, [Kathāsaritsāgara; Hitopadeśa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Kathalapa 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kathalapa in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kathālāpa (ಕಥಾಲಾಪ):—

1) [noun] the course of conversation.

2) [noun] the act of narrating a story or incident.

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Kathāḷāpa (ಕಥಾಳಾಪ):—[noun] = ಕಥಾಲಾಪ [kathalapa].

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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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