Phalaphala, Phalāphala, Phālāphāla: 5 definitions

Introduction:

Phalaphala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Falafal.

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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Phalaphala in Pali glossary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

phalāphala : (nt.) various kinds of fruit.

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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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Phalaphala in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

phaḷaphaḷa (फळफळ) [or ळां, ḷāṃ].—& phaḷāphaḷa or ḷāṃ ad See phaḷakaṇa, from which these differ only in implying greater copiousness or livelier and noisier action.

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phaḷāphaḷa (फळाफळ).—f C (phaḷaṇēṃ) General and hurried shutting up (as of shops, windows, doors).

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phaḷāphaḷa (फळाफळ) [or ळां, ḷāṃ].—ad See under phaḷaphaḷa.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

phaḷaphaḷa (फळफळ).—

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Phalaphala in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Phalāphala (फलाफल).—nt. sg. or pl. (= Pali id.; § 23.12), all manner of fruits: Mahāvastu ii.475.13; iii.45.3; 159.13; Sādhanamālā 411.12.

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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.

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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Phalaphala in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Phalāphala (फलाफल) [Also spelled falafal]:—(nm) good and evil results (of one’s deeds/actions); reward and punishment (of one’s deeds).

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