Pet: 3 definitions

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Pet means something in the history of ancient India, Hindi. 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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Ancient Egyptian mythology, history and philosophy

Egyptian for 'heaven'; Hieroglyph:

Source: archive.org: The gods of the Egyptians, vol 1
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Egypt was an ancient civilization ruled by pharaohs that left behind an extensive cultural heritage and mythology. The Egyptians build the Pyramids of Giza and various temples of great size. Located in North Africa, part of this civilization’s success is the effective use of the River Nile. Their religious pantheon included many Gods dispersed over various belief systems, philosophies and cults.

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India history and geography

Pet (in the Parbatiya language) translates to “Belly” (in English); as mentioned in the appendix of the translation of the Vanshavali or Bansawali (“history and genealogical accounts of Nepal”). The Parbatiya word ‘Pet’ is known in the Newari language as Pwatha.

Source: archive.org: History of Nepal
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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Pet in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) the belly, abdomen, stomach; womb; mind; the front side of a thing as opposed to the back (as [roti ka peta]); (fig.) livelihood; ~[pomchana] the last of a woman’s children (as •[beta] the last and the youngest son); ~[vali] a pregnant woman; —[aimthana] to have abdominal convulsions; to have an itch for disclosing a secret; —[ka] born of; —[ka gahara] one who does not talk out secrets; who can contain secrets; —[katana] to save money by imposing self-restraint; —[ka cakkara/dhamdha] business of earning a livelihood; —[ka pani na pacana] not to be able to keep/contain secrets; —[ka pani na hilana] to have no physical movement whatever, to be absolutely inert and static; —[ka halaka] one who cannot keep/contain secrets; —[ka hala, — ki bata] a secret, secrets stored within; —[ki aga/jvala] the irresistible pangs of hunger; hunger; —[ki thaha lena] to have an idea of one’s inmost feelings; to fathom the depth of one’s mind; —[ki aga bujhana] to satisfy one’s hunger; to fill the stomach; —[ki thaha lena] to probe into one’s mind; —[ki mara marana] to deprive of bread; to deprive of the means of livelihood; —[kulabulana] to be too hungry, to have abdominal uneasiness through hunger; —[kholana] to talk out one’s mind; to reveal one’s secrets; to give vent to one’s grouses/resentments; —[girana] to abort, to commit abortion; —[calana] to suffer from diarrhoea; to have loose motions; —[chamtana] one’s paunch to be trimmed; —[para churi calana/lata marana] to take the bread out of one’s mouth, to deprive one of means of livelihood; —[palana] to earn one’s living somehow; to subsist by effort; —[pitha se lagana, —pitha eka ho jana] to be emaciated, to be reduced to a skeleton; ~[puja karana] to serve the stomach, to fill the stomach; —[phulana] the abdomen to be swollen, the belly to bulge out; to be pregnant; not to be able to keep/contain a secret; —[bada hona] one’s demands to be enormous; —[bhari hona] the stomach to be heavy (through indigestion); —[mem ghusana] to delve deep into somebody’s mind; to develop intimate relations, to get out one’s secret; —[mem cuhe kudana/daudana] to suffer the pangs of hunger; to be very hungry; —[mem dalana], ([kucha]) to have something to eat, to fill the stomach; —[mem dadhi hona] to have an old head over young shoulders; to be very shrewd and cunning, to be seemingly simple but actually shrewd; —[rahana] to become pregnant; —[se hona] to be in the family way, to be pregnant..—pet (पेट) is alternatively transliterated as Peṭa.

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary
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Nepali dictionary

Pet is another spelling for पेट [peṭa].—n. 1. belly; stomach; 2. womb; 3. mind; soul; 4. inner part of the hollow object; 5. bag;

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary
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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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