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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

tibba : (adj.) sharp; piercing; acute. || tiṇṇa (pp. of tarati) crossed over; gone through; one who has reached the final end.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Tibba, (adj.) probably a contamination of two roots of different meaning; viz. tij & tim (of tamas) or=stim to be motionless, cp. styā under thīna) 1. sharp, keen, eager: tibbagārava very devout A. II, 21; Nett 112 (cp. tīvraprasāda AvŚ I. 130); t. -cchanda D. III, 252, 283. ‹-› 2. dense, thick; confused, dark, dim: t. -rāga Dh. 349 (=bahalarāga DhA. IV, 68); A. II, 149; tibbo vanasaṇḍo avijjāya adhivacanaṃ S. III, 109; tibbasārāga (kāmesu) S. III, 93=It. 90; A. II, 30; tibbo manussaloko (dark, dense) Miln. 7; °andhakāra dense darkness Vism. 500 sq.; °kilesu deep blemish (of character) Vism. 87. (Page 303)

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Ṭibbā (टिब्बा):—(nm) see [ṭībā].

2) Tibba (तिब्ब):—(nm) the Yunani system of medicine.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Tibba (ತಿಬ್ಬ):—

1) [adjective] quick and easy of movement; agile in wielding one’s strength, influence, etc.

2) [adjective] sharp; piercing; biting; keen.

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Tibba (ತಿಬ್ಬ):—[noun] an excellent thing.

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Tibba (ತಿಬ್ಬ):—[noun] the flower of a particular plant .

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Tibba (ತಿಬ್ಬ):—[adverb] = ತಿಬ್ಬಂ [tibbam].

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Tibbali, Tibbam, Tibbammadu, Tibbara, Tibbarisu, Tibbata, Tibbati, Tibbati-hima-kukhura.

Full-text: Tibbara, Tibbiya, Tivra, Tibu, Vanasanda, Pracchandikata, Timira, Temeti, Garava, Tikhiṇa, Nikkama, Tippa, Raga, Tama, Chanda.

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