Kya: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Kya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarKya (क्य).—Common term for the Vikaraṇas क्यच्, क्यङ् (kyac, kyaṅ) and क्यञ् (kyañ); cf. नः क्ये (naḥ kye) P. I. 4.15, also cf. P.III.2.170, VI. 4. 50.
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKya (क्य).—[adjective] agreeable to Ka ( = Prajāpati).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKya (क्य):—n. ([from] 3. ka), anything agreeable to Prajā-pati, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa x, 3, 4, 2 and 4; 4, 1, 4 and 15 ff.]
[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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKyā (क्या):—(pro) what; —[kahane/khūba] excellent! well-done! Bravo!;—[khākara/muṃha lekara] how dare ! how can (you) muster courage to.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryKyā (क्या):—particle. what a………! How……….!; an indeclinable that emphasizes on word's denoting pleasure; surprise; possibility; doubt;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+74): Kya suwaa, Kya suwar fadama, Kyaanukyanu, Kyaaraa, Kyaasar, Kyaasatte, Kyaasuuwaa, Kyabata, Kyabeju, Kyabina, Kyac, Kyacakyaca, Kyacca, Kyachakya, Kyacuka, Kyadage-gida, Kyadige, Kyae, Kyajuyal, Kyajuyala.
Ends with (+556): Abhimanyuvakya, Abhishankya, Abhishekya, Acaripanakya, Accalimgaikya, Accashivaikya, Acchavakya, Acelakya, Achchhavakya, Adarakya, Adeyavakya, Adharavakya, Adhikya, Ahaitukya, Ahitautsukya, Ahrikya, Aikya, Ailakya, Airakya, Aishikya.
Full-text (+124): Parakya, Laukya, Krishtapakya, Skhaladvakya, Ashakya, Yavakya, Uktavakya, Takya, Shashtikya, Kshaudrakya, Shakya, Prativakya, Pakya, Manikya, Shikya, Abhishekya, Anakya, Shailikya, Mendhaka, Canakya.
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Search found 10 books and stories containing Kya, Kyā; (plurals include: Kyas, Kyās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh (early history) (by Prakash Narayan)
Gotta (lineage affiliation) < [Chapter 4 - Social Process, Structures and Reformations]
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa X, adhyāya 3, brāhmaṇa 4 < [Tenth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa X, adhyāya 4, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Tenth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa X, adhyāya 3, brāhmaṇa 5 < [Tenth Kāṇḍa]
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
2. Manikabum [Tib: Ma ni bka' 'bum] < [Chapter 1 - Early Tibetan Origin Myth]
4. India as the source (of Tibetan script) < [Chapter 5 - Tibetan Language and Writing System]
5. Conclusion < [Chapter 4 - King Srongtsan Gampo and His Period]
The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 149-150 < [Chapter 5 - The Doctrine of Sound (‘Word-Sound’) being the Origin of the World]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 21 - Zhang Rinpoche together with his students < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Chapter 2 - The spread of explanations of Yoginī Tantras < [Book 4 - New Traditions of Secret Mantra]