Salava, Sāḷava, Shalava, Śālava: 7 definitions
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Salava means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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 terms Sāḷava and Śālava can be transliterated into English as Salava or Saliava or Shalava, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarysāḷava : (m.) a salad.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionarySāḷava, (cp. Sk. ṣāḍava, which is given in diff. meaning, viz. “comfits with fruits”) a certain dish, perhaps a kind of salad, given as “lambila, ” i.e. bitter or astringent at DhsA. 320 (made of badara or kapiṭṭha); cp. Vin. IV, 259. (Page 707)
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚālava (शालव).—The Lodhra tree.
Derivable forms: śālavaḥ (शालवः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚālava (शालव).—m.
(-vaḥ) The Lod'h tree.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚālava (शालव):—m. Symplocos Racemosa, [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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSaḷava (ಸಳವ):—[noun] any of numerous birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, having a short, hooked beak, broad wings, and curved talons, often seen circling or swooping at low altitude; a hawk.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+8): Calavai, Calavaikkal, Calavaiman, Calavaku, Calavan, Calavani, Calavar, Calavatai, Salavada, Salavahana, Salavaka, Salavalaya, Salavali, Salavana, Salavana Vihara, Salavani, Salavara, Salavari, Salavata, Salavatika.
Ends with: Kushalava, Usalava.
Full-text: Lambila.
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