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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Parighāta (परिघात).—

1) Killing, striking, removing, getting rid of.

2) A club, an iron bludgeon.

Derivable forms: parighātaḥ (परिघातः).

See also (synonyms): parighātana.

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

Parighāta (परिघात).—m.

(-taḥ) 1. Killing, striking. 2. A weapon. E. pari completely, han to kill, aff. ghañ and the root changed.

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

1) Parighāta (परिघात):—[=pari-ghāta] [from pari-gha] a m. killing, destroying. removing, [Varāha-mihira]

2) [v.s. ...] a club, an iron bludgeon, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [=pari-ghāta] b etc. See under pari-gha.

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

Parighāta (परिघात):—[pari-ghāta] (taḥ) 1. m. Killing; weapon.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Parighāta (परिघात) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Parighāya.

[Sanskrit to German]

Parighata 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Parighāta (ಪರಿಘಾತ):—

1) [noun] = ಪರಿಘ - [parigha -] 2.

2) [noun] a heavy stroke or its impact.

3) [noun] the act or an instance of killing.

4) [noun] the act of removing, warding off.

5) [noun] a heap of grains on the threshing floor.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Ghata, Pari.

Starts with: Parighatana.

Ends with: Suparighata.

Full-text: Parighatana, Parighatin, Parighaya.

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