Pareta, Paretā: 10 definitions
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Pareta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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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Pali-English dictionary
pareta : (adj.) afflicted with; overcome by; gone on to.
Pareta, (pp. of pareti, more likely para+i than pari+i, although BSk. correspondent is parīta, e.g. śokaparīta Jtm 3194) gone on to, affected with, overcome by (-°), syn. with abhibhūta (e.g. PvA. 41, 80). Very frequent in combination with terms of suffering, misadventure and passion, e.g. khudā°, ghamma°, jighacchā°, dukkha°, dosa°, rāga°, soka°, sneha°, Vin. I, 5; D. II, 36; M. I, 13, 114, 364, 460; III, 14, 92; S. II, 110; III, 93; IV, 28; A. I, 147=It. 89; A. III, 25, 96; Sn. 449, 736, 818 (=samohita samannāgata pihita Nd1 149) 1092, 1123; J. III, 157; Pv. I, 86; II, 24; Miln. 248; PvA. 61, 93. (Page 439)
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
Pareta (परेत).—p. p. Deceased, departed, dead.
-taḥ A spirit, a ghost.
Pareta (परेत).—[adjective] gone, dead; [masculine] [plural] the Manes.
1) Pareta (परेत):—[from pare] mfn. departed, deceased, dead, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Yājñavalkya]
2) [v.s. ...] m. a kind of spectre, a ghost, spirit, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Pareta (परेत):—[pare-ta] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) a. Dead. m. A ghost.
Pareta (परेत):—(partic. von 3. i mit parā)
1) adj. verstorben, m. ein Verstorbener [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1358.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 2, 180.] [Medinīkoṣa t. 126.] [Halāyudha 3, 7.] Vgl. u. i . —
2) m. eine Art von Gespenstern [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa]
Pareta (परेत):——
1) Adj. s.u. 3. ī mit parā. —
2) — a) ein Verstorbener. — b) *eine Art von Gespenstern.
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
Parēta (ಪರೇತ):—
1) [adjective] no longer living; having died; dead.
2) [adjective] departed; gone away; bygone.
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Parēta (ಪರೇತ):—
1) [noun] the body of a person who has died; corpse.
2) [noun] a person who has died.
3) [noun] a supernatural being, esp. one thought of as haunting or possessing a person, house, etc., as a ghost or as inhabiting a certain region; a spirit.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Paretā (परेता):—n. 1. a large reel; bobbin; 2. cobbler's block for beating leather;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Luo, Pare, Da, Ta.
Starts with: Paretabhartar, Paretabhartri, Paretabhumi, Paretacarita, Paretakala, Paretakalpa, Paretakritya, Paretam, Paretan, Paretapati, Paretara, Paretaracan, Paretaraj, Paretaraja, Paretaramgini, Paretavana, Paretavasa.
Full-text (+39): Paretaraj, Sampareta, Paretabhumi, Dukkhapareta, Paretam, Paretavasa, Paretaraja, Maccupareta, Vicikicchapareta, Paretabhartri, Andhakarapareta, Mucchapareta, Maranadukkhapareta, Vatatapapareta, Jighacchapipasapareta, Kamaragapareta, Uttinnaniddapareta, Accisamghapareta, Jighacchadubbalyapareta, Kapiniddapareta.
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