Taisha, Taiṣa: 10 definitions
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Taisha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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 term Taiṣa can be transliterated into English as Taisa or Taisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Taish.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarytaiṣa (तैष).—m ( A) A fit of passion; a paroxysm of rage.
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taisā (तैसा).—a (Poetry. H) Such, of that or the like kind, sort, way. 2 ad decl So, thus, in like manner.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishtaiṣa (तैष).—m A fit of passion. taiṣī a Passionate, wrathful, choleric.
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taisā (तैसा).—a (Poetry.) Such, of that or the like sort, kind, way. ad So, thus, in like manner.
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 dictionaryTaiṣa (तैष).—Name of the lunar month Pauṣa.
Derivable forms: taiṣaḥ (तैषः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryTaiṣa (तैष).—m.
(-ṣaḥ) The month Pausha, (December-January.) f. (-ṣī) Day of full moon in Pausha. E. tiṣya the constellation, (in which the moon is full in this month,) and aṇ affix; ya is dropped.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryTaiṣa (तैष).—[feminine] ī belonging to the lunar mansion Tiṣya; [masculine] [Name] of a month.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Taiṣa (तैष):—mf(ī)n. ([Pāṇini 6-4, 149]) relating to the asterism Tiṣya, [Āpastamba-dharma-sūtra]
2) m. the month (December-January) in which the full moon stands in the asterism Tiṣya (= pauṣa and sahasya), [Śāṅkhāyana-śrauta-sūtra xiii, 19]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryTaiṣa (तैष):—(ṣaḥ) 1. m. The month Pausha (Dec.-Jan.) (ṣī) f. Full moon in the month Pausha.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Taiśa (तैश) [Also spelled taish]:—(nm) provocation; rage, wrath; —[khānā,—meṃ ānā] to take a huff; to get one’s dander up; to be provoked; to fly into a rage; —[meṃ honā] to be in a huff, to be in a state of provocation.
2) Taisā (तैसा):—(a) like that, similar to that.
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Ends with: Nashtaisha, Srotaisha, Upataisha.
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