Kuṇita, Kunita, Kūṇita, Kunīta, Ku-nita: 8 definitions
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKuṇita, (or kuṇika)=kuṇa PvA. 123, 125 (or should it be kucita?). Cp. paṭi°. (Page 220)
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKūṇita (कूणित).—a.
1) Shut, closed.
2) Contracted; Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 4.2.
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Kunīta (कुनीत).—bad counsel, leading; तृणैश्छन्ना भूमिर्मतिरिव कुनीतैव विदुषः (tṛṇaiśchannā bhūmirmatiriva kunītaiva viduṣaḥ) Mu.6.11.
Derivable forms: kunītaḥ (कुनीतः).
Kunīta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ku and nīta (नीत).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKūṇita (कूणित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Contracted, shut, closed. E. kūṇ to contract, affix kta.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kunīta (कुनीत):—[=ku-nīta] [from ku] a m. bad leading, [Mudrārākṣasa]
2) [=ku-nīta] [from ku-niṣañja] b etc. See, [ib.]
3) Kūṇita (कूणित):—[from kūṇ] mfn. contracted, shut, closed, [Suśruta]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKūṇita (कूणित):—[(taḥ-tā-taṃ) p.] Closed, shut.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Kūṇita (कूणित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Kūṇia, Kūṇiya.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKuṇita (ಕುಣಿತ):—
1) [noun] the act of moving up and down; a jumping; a leap.
2) [noun] the act of dancing.
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Kūṇita (ಕೂಣಿತ):—
1) [adjective] closed; shut.
2) [adjective] contracted; shrunk.
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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