Lagati: 4 definitions

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Lagati means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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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Pali-English dictionary

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Lagati, & Laggati (with variant laṅgati; the spelling with gg is the usual one. Root lag, as in Vedic lakṣa etc.; Sk. lagati, pp. lagna (from the pp. lagga the double g has been generalized in P. : but see Geiger, P. Gr. § 136); perhaps to Lat. langueo, E. languid, from meaning “to lag, ” but doubtful: see Walde, Lat. Wtb. s. v. langueo. ‹-› The Dhtp 23 gives lag in meaning “saṅga, ” which is the customary syn. in the commentaries. Cp. laṅgī) to adhere to, stick (fast) to (Loc.), to hang from Vin. I, 202; J. III, 120; DhA. I, 131; III, 298 (ppr. alaggamāna); DA. I, 257 (for abhisajjati); aor. laggi PvA. 153 (tīre); ger. laggitva J. III, 19; DhA. IV, 25; PvA. 280 (but better to be read laggetvā making fast; as v. l.).—pp. lagga & laggita.—Caus. laggeti to make stick to, to fasten, tie, hang up Vin. I, 209; II, 117, 152; J. III, 107; V, 164, 175; Mhvs 7, 9 (suttañ ca tesaṃ hatthesu laggetvā); DhA. I, 138. ‹-› Caus. II. laggāpeti to cause to fasten or stick, to make stick, to obstruct J. III, 241; Mhvs 33, 11; 34, 48 (kalāpaṃ); DhA. IV, 183.—Cp. ālaggeti. (Page 579)

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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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

lagatī (लगती).—a (lagata) Related by marriage; having affinity.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

lagatī (लगती).—a Related by marriage.

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Lagāṭi (ಲಗಾಟಿ):—

1) [noun] = ಲಗಾಟ [lagata].

2) [noun] ಲಗಾಟಿ ಹಾಕು [lagati haku] lagāṭi hāku = ಲಗಾಟ ಹಾಕು [lagata haku]; ಲಗಾಟಿ ಹೊಡೆ [lagati hode] lagāṭi hoḍe = ಲಗಾಟ ಹಾಕು [lagata haku].

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Lagāṭi (ಲಗಾಟಿ):—[noun] a wicked, quarrelsome woman.

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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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