Parishattu, Pariṣattu: 2 definitions
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Parishattu means something in Tamil. 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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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPariṣattu (ಪರಿಷತ್ತು):—
1) [noun] an assembly; gathering of people, esp. to discuss or decide on matters; a meeting.
2) [noun] an association of certain class of people or of people having a common interest, etc.
3) [noun] a formal meeting of advisors of a king; a royal assembly.
4) [noun] a group of persons gathered at a place; a crowd; an assembly; a multitude.
5) [noun] an assembly of people called for consultation, discussion, advice, etc.; a council, as a legislative assembly, advisory board, etc.
6) [noun] wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond or along the banks of a river; mire; mud.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPariṣattu (பரிஷத்து) noun < thirukkural-ṣad. Assembly of scholars; பண்டிதர்சபை. [panditharsapai.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Jillaparishattu, Mulaparishattu, Rajyaparishattu, Vidhanaparishattu.
Full-text: Mulaparishattu.
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