Lua: 1 definition
Introduction:
Lua means something in 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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Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Lua (लुअ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Lūna.
2) Lua (लुअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Lupta.
3) Lūā (लूआ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Lūtā.
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.
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Starts with (+1): Luaet khwai, Luai, Luakthei, Luamta, Luan e yang jiao niu, Luan guo da huang, Luan xi, Luan ye ba qia, Luan ye bai rong cao, Luan ye hu ji sheng, Luan ye huo shao lan, Luan ye shu li, Luan ye shui qin, Luang khoi, Luang Pee, Luang Poo, Luang Por, Luang-khoi, Luangalala, Luangcalli.
Ends with (+21): Amkakarelua, Avalua, Balua, Baripolua, Belua, Bon medelua, Bon-medelua, Chalua, Chaulua, Culua, Eragrostis gummiflua, Galua, Gamillua, Ghalua, Halua, Hillua, Igulua, Itungulua, Kakkalua, Kalua.
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