Palata, Palāta, Palaṭa: 9 definitions

Introduction:

Palata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Palta.

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Pali-English dictionary

palāta : (pp. of palāyati) run away; escaped.

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

Palāta, (contracted form of palāyita, pp. of palāyati, cp. Prk. palāa (=*palāta) Pischel, Prk. Gr. § 567) run away J. VI, 369; Vism. 326; VvA. 100; DhA. II, 21. (Page 440)

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

pālaṭa (पालट).—m (pālaṭaṇēṃ) A turn, spell, bout, recurring season; an alternation or a vicissitude (of labor, service, use, action, being). Ex. cākarī karāyāsa cāra cāra ghaṭakāñcē pā0 bāndhūna dilhē; kāla jēvalōṃ āja upōṣaṇācā pā0; udyāṃ jvarācā pā0 jvara pālaṭānēṃ yētō. 2 Shifting, interchanging, alternating. Ex. nitya ēkaca pāgōṭēṃ ghālūṃ nayē pā0 karūna ghālāvēṃ. 3 Turning, change, alteration, mere difference of state. Ex. tyālā paisā miḷatāñca buddhīsa pā0 jhālā; rōgālā-vāṛyālā -hiṃvālā -pāvasālā pā0 paḍalā or jhālā.

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pālata (पालत).—See pāḷata &c.

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pāḷata (पाळत) [or थ, tha].—f (pāḷaṇēṃ) A narrow and covert watching over (the doings and goings of another); a tracing or searching out (as of a theft committed): a close and prying survey; a peering about (as of one designing to return and steal). v ghē, lāva, kāḍha, rākha, ṭhēva. Ex. tē tyācē pāḷatīvara āhēta; gāṃvānta darōḍā paḍalā asatāṃ gāṃvacā rāmōsī pā0 lāvūna dētō; tyānīṃ pā0 ṭhēvalī āṇi ghara māralēṃ.

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

pālaṭa (पालट).—m A turn, spell. An alternation. Shifting, changing. Turning, alternation.

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pāḷata (पाळत).—

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

Palāta (पलात).—pple. (to Sanskrit palāyati; = Pali id., compare next, and § 34.12), fled: in Śikṣāsamuccaya 347.4 probably read palāt' (for text palātv) asurendrāḥ, the asura-lords fled (§ 8.84).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary
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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.

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Hindi dictionary

Palaṭā (पलटा) [Also spelled palta]:—(nm) a turn; change; return; relapse (as after illness); —[khānā] to take a turn; to make a somersault; to suffer a relapse; [palaṭa meṃ] in return, in exchange.

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary
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Prakrit-English dictionary

Palāta (पलात) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Pralāta.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary
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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Pāḷata (ಪಾಳತ):—[noun] that which is within reasonable limits; moderateness.

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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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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Nepali dictionary

Palaṭa (पलट):—n. 1. turning over; 2. turning back; return; retreat; 3. change; transformation; 4. a measuring scale;

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary
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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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