Stai, Shtai: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Stai means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryStai (स्तै).—1 P. (stāyati) To put on, adorn.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryṢṭai (ष्टै).—r. 1st cl. (stāyati) 1. To surround, to encompass. 2. To put on, to adorn; also stai .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryStai (स्तै).—see snai.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryStai (स्तै):—[class] 1. [Parasmaipada] stāyati, to put on, adorn ([varia lectio] for √snai q.v.), [Dhātupāṭha xxii, 25];
—to steal, do anything stealthily (only in [present participle] stāyat [Atharva-veda] and in the following derivatives).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryṢṭai (ष्टै):—stāyati 1. a. To surround.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Staida, Staimitya, Staimityarupa, Stain, Staina, Stainya, Stainyaka, Staircase, Stairni, Stairyam.
Ends with (+42): Adhikarashishtai, Akkinishtai, Akkirakarappiratishtai, Ampastai, Angadashishtai, Arishappiratishtai, Astai, Attiyavastai, Avastai, Cattirappiratishtai, Catushtai, Ceshtai, Dostai, Dushtai, Jakkiratavastai, Jeshtai, Jyeshtai, Kanishtai, Khistai, Kirukappiratishtai.
Full-text: Snai, Stayat, Steyi, Stayu, Steyiphala, Steyaphala, Steyakrit, Steyasamvasika, Steya, Steyin, Acchati.
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