Pankteya, Pāṅkteya, Pamkteya: 7 definitions

Introduction:

Pankteya 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 dictionary

Pāṅkteya (पाङ्क्तेय).—a.

1) Fit to sit in the same row at a dinner-party; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 13.9.5.

2) Fit to be associated with.

See also (synonyms): pāṅktya.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pāṅkteya (पाङ्क्तेय).—and pāṅktya pāṅktya, i. e. paṅkti + eya or ya, adj. Worthy to belong to a respectable society, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 3, 176.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pāṅkteya (पाङ्क्तेय).—[adjective] worthy (of a society), decent.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pāṅkteya (पाङ्क्तेय):—[from pāṅkta] ([Mahābhārata]) mfn. fit to be associated with, admissible into the row of caste-fellows at meals.

[Sanskrit to German]

Pankteya in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pāṃktēya (ಪಾಂಕ್ತೇಯ):—[adjective] fit to sit for taking meals with others in the same row.

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Pāṃktēya (ಪಾಂಕ್ತೇಯ):—

1) [noun] a man who is fit to sit for taking meals with others in the same row.

2) [noun] that which is fit to be associated with.

context information

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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