Pittashaya, Pittāśaya: 5 definitions

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Pittashaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

The Sanskrit term Pittāśaya can be transliterated into English as Pittasaya or Pittashaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Pittashay.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

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Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Pittāśaya (पित्ताशय):—[pittāśayaḥ] Digestive tube with its appendages

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

pittāśaya (पित्ताशय).—m S (The receptacle or seat of the bile.) The liver.

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

pittāśaya (पित्ताशय).—m The liver.

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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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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Pittāśaya (पित्ताशय) [Also spelled pittashay]:—(nm) the gall bladder.

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Kannada-English dictionary

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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pittāśaya (ಪಿತ್ತಾಶಯ):—[noun] = ಪಿತ್ತಕೋಶ [pittakosha].

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

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