Shatapad, Śatapad, Shata-pad, Śatapād: 6 definitions

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The Sanskrit terms Śatapad and Śatapād can be transliterated into English as Satapad or Shatapad, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śatapad (शतपद्) or Śatapād (शतपाद्).—a. having a hundred feet.

Śatapad is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śata and pad (पद्).

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Śatapād (शतपाद्).—f. a centipede.

Śatapād is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śata and pād (पाद्). See also (synonyms): śatapadī.

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Śatapād (शतपाद्).—m.,

Śatapād is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śata and pād (पाद्). See also (synonyms): śatapāda.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śatapād (शतपाद्).—f. (-pād or -pāt) A centipede. E. śata a hundred, pād a foot.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śatapad (शतपद्).—(śatapād), [feminine] śatapadī [adjective] having a hundred feet.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Śatapad (शतपद्):—[=śata-pad] [from śata] or (strong form)

2) Śatapād (शतपाद्):—[=śata-pād] [from śata] a mf(adī)n. (śata-) having a h° feet, [Ṛg-veda; ṢaḍvBr.; Lāṭyāyana; Maitrāyaṇī-saṃhitā] ([according to] to [Padapāṭha] -pad)

3) [v.s. ...] having a h° wheels, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

4) [v.s. ...] m. a centipede, [Tulus; Suśruta]

5) [=śata-pād] [from śata] b See -pad.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śatapād (शतपाद्):—[śata-pād] (d-t) 5. f. A centipede.

[Sanskrit to German]

Shatapad in German

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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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