Rekhantara, Rēkhāntara, Rekhāntara, Rekha-antara: 7 definitions
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Rekhantara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryrēkhāntara (रेखांतर).—n S (rēkhā & antara) Distance, east or west, from the first meridian (the line drawn from the equator over Lanka to Meru or the northpole); terrestrial longitude.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishrēkhāntara (रेखांतर).—n Terrestrial longitude. rēkhāṃśa Longitude.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryRekhāntara (रेखान्तर).—distance east or west from the first meridian, longitude of a place.
Derivable forms: rekhāntaram (रेखान्तरम्).
Rekhāntara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rekhā and antara (अन्तर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryRekhāntara (रेखान्तर).—n.
(-raṃ) Distance east or west from the first meridian.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryRekhāntara (रेखान्तर):—[from rekhā > rekha] (rekhānt) n. geographical longitude, distance east or west from the first meridian, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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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