Paraya, Parāyā: 13 definitions
Introduction:
Paraya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi, biology. 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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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Paraya in India is the name of a plant defined with Streblus asper in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Vanieria crenata (C.H. Wright) Chun (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Observationes Botanicae (Retzius) (1788)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1899)
· Novae Plantarum Species praesertim Indiae Orientalis (1821)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1928)
· FBI (1888)
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryparāyā (पराया) [or पराय, parāya].—a unc ( H) Strange, foreign, alien, pertaining to another. Pr. āpalī gāya parā- yācā vēla khāya Used where ourselves obtain the profits of the labors of another.
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pāraya (पारय).—f (Or pāraī) A pointed iron bar, a bickern.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishparāyā (पराया) [or parāya, or पराय].—a Foreign, pertaining to another. Ex. āpalī gāya parāyacā vēla khātē
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pāraya (पारय).—f See pāraī.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPāraya (पारय).—a.
1) Adequate, fit for, appropriate.
2) Satisfying.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPāraya (पारय).—mfn. (yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) 1. Able, adequate, fit for. 2. Satisfying. E. pa to satisfy, śa aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Parāyā (पराया):—[=parā-√yā] [Parasmaipada] -yāti, to go away, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda] :
—[Causal] -yāpayati, to bid go away, [Kauśika-sūtra]
2) Pāraya (पारय):—[from pāra] 1. pāraya yati See √pṛ, [Causal]
3) [v.s. ...] 2. pāraya mfn. ([from] [preceding]) able, adequate, fit for, [Horace H. Wilson]
4) [v.s. ...] satisfying, [ib.] (cf. [Pāṇini 3-1, 738]).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPāraya (पारय):—[(yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) a.] Satisfying; able.
[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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryParāyā (पराया):—(a) pertaining or belonging to another, not one’s own, alien, foreign; ~[pana] of or belonging to another; the state or sense of being alien/foreign/not one’s own; hence [parāī] (fem); —[parāyā apanā apanā] blood is thicker than water; to resort to double standards; [parāī āga meṃ hātha tāpanā/sekanā] to fish in troubled water.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Paraya (परय) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Paraka.
2) Parāya (पराय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Prarāj.
3) Parāya (पराय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Parāga.
4) Parāya (पराय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Parakīya.
Parāya has the following synonyms: Parāyaga.
5) Pāraya (पारय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Pāraga.
6) Pāraya (पारय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Pārada.
7) Pāraya (पारय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Prāvāraka.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusParaya (ಪರಯ):—
1) [noun] the condition of being young.
2) [noun] the time of being young.
3) [noun] the time that a person has existed since birth; age.
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Parāya (ಪರಾಯ):—[adjective] not the same; separate; other; different.
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Parāya (ಪರಾಯ):—[noun] a different person; an outsider; a stranger.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryParāyā (पराया):—n. stranger; unfamiliar person;
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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Starts with (+14): Paraya Gandica Palita, Parayadhana, Parayaga, Parayan, Parayana, Parayana Vagga, Parayanakrama, Parayanam, Parayanamahatmya, Parayanan, Parayanapattiram, Parayanastotra, Parayanata, Parayanate, Parayanatva, Parayanavagga, Parayanavant, Parayanavat, Parayanavidhi, Parayanavratabandha.
Full-text (+9): Samparaya, Atiparaya, Tamaparayana, Tapparayana, Nirayaparayana, Paraya Gandica Palita, Parayadhana, Paramparaya, Paraga, Parayi, Praraj, Paraka, Pravaraka, Parayaga, Parada, Parakiya, Tatparya, Samparayaka, Sampareta, Paramesha.
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