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Alternative spellings of this word include Parpat.

Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

pārapata : (m.) a pigeon.

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

Pārāpata, (Epic Sk. pārāvata) a dove, pigeon J. I, 242; V, 215; VvA. 167 (°akkhi); Pgdp 45. See the doublet pārevata. (Page 454)

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pārāpata (पारापत).—A pigeon.

Derivable forms: pārāpataḥ (पारापतः).

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

Parāpata (परापत).—m. (vv.ll. pārāp°, pārāvata, both Sanskrit, see on the first Schmidt, Nachträge; Mironov parāpata with no v.l.), pigeon: Mahāvyutpatti 4902 = Tibetan phug ron.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pārāpata (पारापत).—m.

(-taḥ) A pigeon; also pārāvata.

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

Pārāpata (पारापत).—and pārāvata pārāvata, m. A pigeon, [Vikramorvaśī, (ed. Bollensen.)] [distich] 43; [Pañcatantra] 157, 3 (with v).

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

Pārāpata (पारापत):—m. = (or [varia lectio] for) pārāvata, a pigeon, [Kādambarī]

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

Pārāpata (पारापत):—(taḥ) 1. m. A pigeon.

[Sanskrit to German] (Deutsch Wörterbuch)

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Pārāpata (पारापत):—m. Turteltaube [Rājan 19,108.]

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Parapaṭa (परपट) [Also spelled parpat]:—(a) flat; (nm) level ground.

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See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Parapata Jataka, Parapataka, Parapatapadi, Parapatat.

Ends with: Aparapata.

Full-text: Parapatapadi, Parpat, Paravata, Parevata, Romaka Jataka.

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