Lodda: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Lodda means something in Buddhism, Pali. 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 DictionaryLodda, (cp. *Sk. rodhra; on sound changes see Geiger, P. Gr. 44, 622) N. of a tree J. V, 405; VI, 497. (Page 588)
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusLoḍḍa (ಲೊಡ್ಡ):—
1) [noun] the left side or left portion.
2) [noun] a man using the left hand more skillfully and naturally than or in preference to, the right; a left-handed man.
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: Loddajang.
Ends with: Chooti lodda, Kallodda.
Full-text: Chooti lodda, Lomapadmaka.
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