Muktasphota, Muktāsphoṭa, Mukta-sphota: 8 definitions
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Muktasphota means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMuktāsphoṭa (मुक्तास्फोट).—the pearl-oyster.
Derivable forms: muktāsphoṭaḥ (मुक्तास्फोटः).
Muktāsphoṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms muktā and sphoṭa (स्फोट). See also (synonyms): muktāśukti.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryMuktāsphoṭa (मुक्तास्फोट).—mf.
(-ṭaḥ-ṭā) A pearl-oyster. E. muktā, sphuṭa to burst, aff. ghañ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryMuktāsphoṭa (मुक्तास्फोट).—m. a pearf-oyster.
Muktāsphoṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms muktā and sphoṭa (स्फोट).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Muktāsphoṭa (मुक्तास्फोट):—[=muktā-sphoṭa] [from muktā > muc] m. a p°-oyster, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) Muktāsphoṭā (मुक्तास्फोटा):—[=muktā-sphoṭā] [from muktā > muc] f. a p°-oyster, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryMuktāsphoṭa (मुक्तास्फोट):—[muktā-sphoṭa] (ṭaḥ-ṭā) 1. m. f. Pearl oyster.
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMuktāsphōṭa (ಮುಕ್ತಾಸ್ಫೋಟ):—[noun] the shell of some oysters and certain other bivalve mollusks in which pearls are found.
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)
Partial matches: Sphota, Mukta.
Full-text: Muktashukti.
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