Livi, Livī: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Livi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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
Livī (लिवी).—f. = लिपि (lipi) q. v.
See also (synonyms): libi.
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Livi (लिवि).—f. = लिपि (lipi) q. v.
Derivable forms: liviḥ (लिविः).
See also (synonyms): limpi.
Livi (लिवि).—f. (-viḥ-vī) Writing, hand-writing, or a writing, a manuscript. E. lip to smear, (with ink,) Unadi aff. ik, with the vowel unchanged, and va substituted for pa .
Livi (लिवि):—[from lip] f. = [preceding] [Uṇādi-sūtra iv, 119 [Scholiast or Commentator]] ([according to] to [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] also vī).
Livi (लिवि):—[(viḥ-vī)] 2. 3. f. Writing.
Livi (लिवि):—f. das Schreiben , Schrift.
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Livī (लिवी):—f. das Schreiben , Schrift.
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Livi (लिवि) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Lipi.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Livi (ಲಿವಿ):—[noun] = ಲಿಪಿ - [lipi -] 3.
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Livi (ಲಿವಿ):—[noun] the quality of being very light.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Livid amaranth, Livikara, Livila, Livilo, Livimkara, Living Being, Livisadhane.
Full-text: Livikara, Libi, Livimkara, Lipi, Livisadhane, Libimkara, Limpi, Livinkara, Gandharvalipi, Libikara.
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Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 975 < [Marathi-Hindi-English, Volume 2]
Paumacariya (critical study) (by K. R. Chandra)
2.1. Writing, Astronomy and Astrology in Ancient India < [Chapter 8 - Education, Literature, Sciences, Arts and Architecture]
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