Tappara, Tapara, Ṭāpara, Ṭaparā, Ta-ta-para: 14 definitions
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Tappara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, 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 Dictionarytappara : (adj.) devoted to; quite given to.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryTappara, (adj.) (Sk. tatpara) quite given to or intent upon (-°), diligent, devoted ThA. 148 (Ap. 57, 66) (mānapūjana° & buddhopaṭṭhāna°). (Page 297)
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionarytappara (တပ္ပရ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[ta+ta+para.]
[တ+တ+ပရ။]
tappara (တပ္ပရ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[ta+para.tapparamuttamaṃ yasya.vācappati.]
[တ+ပရ။ တပ္ပရမုတ္တမံ ယသျ။ ဝါစပ္ပတိ။]
[Pali to Burmese]
Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)1) tappara—
(Burmese text): (၁) (က) ထို...လျှင်-လွန်ကဲ-မွန်မြတ်-ပြဓာန်း-သော အရာရှိသော။ တပ္ပရဘာဝ-(က)-ကြည့်။ (ခ) ထို...လျှင်-နှောင်း-နောက်ဖြစ်-သော အရာရှိသော။ တပ္ပရက-ကြည့်။ (၂) ထို...မှ-တစ်မျိုး-တစ်ခြား-တစ်ပါး-သော။ (၃) ထို...၌ ပြဓာန်းသည် (၏အဖြစ်=ဘာဝပ္ပဓာန်)။
(Auto-Translation): (1) (a) If it is that... it is an extraordinary and noble thing. Look at the superior qualities. (b) If it is that... it is something that comes later. Look at the regular qualities. (2) If it is that... it is one kind of another. (3) In that... it defines (the essence of).
2) tappara—
(Burmese text): (က) ထိုထို...လျှင်-လွန်ကဲ-မွန်မြတ်-ပြဓာန်း-သော အရာရှိသော။ (ခ) ထိုထို...၌-အားစိုက်-ကြောင့်ကြပြု-ဇွဲကောင်း-သော၊ သူ။
(Auto-Translation): (a) Those who are well-versed in their duties. (b) Those who are diligent and good in their actions.

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.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryṭāpara (टापर).—f A kick or stroke with the foot of a horse. v māra. 2 Knocking on one's head with the knuckles. v māra. 3 A cloth wrapped round the head, a muffler. v ghāla, ghē. 4 f n also ṭāparaṇa n ṭāparā m (ṭāparaṇēṃ To strike or hit.) A hit, fling, taunt; any insinuation or oblique reflection (as of faults committed, favors received, obligations incurred). v ṭhēva, and with ṭāparā. v māra.
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ṭāparā (टापरा).—m A large peg or wooden pin.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishṭāpara (टापर).—f A kick or stroke with the foot of a horse. v māra. A cloth wrapped round the head, a muffler. v ghāla, ghē.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryTapara (तपर).—nt., a high number: Gaṇḍavyūha 133.2; cited in Mahāvyutpatti as tavara, q.v.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Tapara (तपर) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—vaidic phonetics. Oppert. 991. Ii, 753. 1323. 9032. Compare Napara.
—[commentary] Oppert. Ii, 754. 9033.
2) Tapara (तपर):—vaidic phonetics. Gov. Or. Libr. Madras 31 (and—[commentary]).
3) Tapara (तपर):—Ṛv. Whish 73, 2, 9. C. ibid. 73, 2, 11.
Tapara has the following synonyms: Tāntalakṣaṇa, Tāntasaṃgraha.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ṭāpara (टापर):—Name of a village, [Muhūrtam.]
2) Tapara (तपर):—[=ta-para] [from ta] mfn. followed by t, [Pāṇini 1-1, 70]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryTappara (तप्पर) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Tatpara.
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.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconṬaparā (டபரா) noun A kind of metallic cup; பாத்திரவகை. [pathiravagai.] Madras usage
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryṬaparā (टपरा):—n. pl. of टपरो [ṭaparo]
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Partial matches: Para, Dhavala.
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