Sattu, Sāṭṭu: 9 definitions

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Sattu means something in Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi, Tamil. 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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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

sattu : (m.) an enemy; parched flour.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

1) Sattu, 2 (cp. Sk. śaktu) barley-meal, flour Vin. II, 116 (satthu); Nd1 372; J. III, 343 sq.; Pv III, 13; Dhs. 646.

2) Sattu, 1 (Vedic śatru) an enemy J. V, 94 (Acc. pl. sattavo); Vism. 234 (°nimmathana). (Page 673)

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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

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

sattū (सत्तू).—m (saktu S) Barley. 2 Flour of parched barley, wheat, and gram ground together (as eaten for pharāḷa, as taken on a journey as viaticum): also flour of parched barley singly.

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

sattu (सत्तु).—m Barley.

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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

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Sattū (सत्तू):—(nm) powder of parched gram, barley or other grains; —[bāṃdhakara pīche paḍanā] to hound somebody doggedly; to pursue with single-minded devotion.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Sattu (सत्तु) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Śatru.

2) Sattu (सत्तु) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Saktu.

2) Sattu has the following synonyms: Sattua.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Saṭṭu (ಸಟ್ಟು):—[noun] = ಸಟ್ಟುಗ [sattuga]2.

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Sattu (ಸತ್ತು):—[noun] = ಸತು [satu]1.

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Sattu (ಸತ್ತು):—[noun] the fact of existing; existence; being.

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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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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Sattu (ஸத்து) noun < sat. See சத்து¹. [sathu¹.]

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Sattu (ஸத்து) interjection < Telugu saddu. See சத்து⁴. [sathu⁴.]

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Sāṭṭu (ஸாட்டு) noun < Urdu sagat. Wholesale; மொத்தம். ஸாட்டாக வாங்கிவிட்டான். [motham. sattaga vangivittan.]

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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