Tatsama: 8 definitions

Introduction:

Tatsama means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Tatsam.

India history and geography

Tatsama.—(IA 7), a Sanskrit word used in the regional languages without change or with slight change. Note: tatsama is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary
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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Tatsama (तत्सम).—[adjective] equal, of equal meaning to (—°).

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

1) Tatsama (तत्सम):—[=tat-sama] [from tat] mfn. = -tulya

2) [v.s. ...] ifc. synonymous with, [Uṇādi-sūtra i, 3 [Scholiast or Commentator]]

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

[Sanskrit to German]

Tatsama 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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Hindi dictionary

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Tatsama (तत्सम) [Also spelled tatsam]:—(nm and a) lit. same as that—a word of Sanskrit origin used as such in later languages.

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary
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Kannada-English dictionary

Tatsama (ತತ್ಸಮ):—[adjective] being equal to (that); being at par with (that).

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Tatsama (ತತ್ಸಮ):—[noun] a work of another language (esp. of Saṃskṛta) being used in Kannaḍa without any or with little modification.

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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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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Nepali dictionary

Tatsama (तत्सम):—n. similar to that; like that; n. loanword used in the same written form (and similar spoken form) as in Sanskrit;

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary
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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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