Titta, Tittā, Tīṭṭā, Tīttā: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Titta means something in Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit, biology, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
1) Titta in India is the name of a plant defined with Acalypha hispida in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ricinocarpus hispidus (Burm. f.) Kuntze (among others).
2) Titta is also identified with Cissampelos pareira It has the synonym Menispermum trilobus Thunb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal de Botanique (1809)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1825)
· Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturae (1817)
· Flora Japonica (Thunberg) (1784)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem (1898)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Titta, for example health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
titta : (pp. of tappati) contented; satisfied. (adj.), bitter. (nt.), bitter taste.
Titta, (pp. of tappati2) satisfied (with=Instr.) enjoying (c. Gen.), happy, contented A. I, 87=Pug. 26 (+tappetar); Miln. 249; VvA. 86 (=pīṇita); PvA. 46 (dibbâhārassa), 59 (=suhita), 109 (=pīṇita).—atitta dissatisfied, insatiate J. I, 440; III, 275; Dh. 48 (kāmesu). (Page 302)
1) titta (တိတ္တ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[tipa+ta．dhātvattha．163．tisa+ta．nīti,dhā．184．dhātvattha．164．]
[တိပ+တ။ ဓာတွတ္ထ။ ၁၆၃။ တိသ+တ။ နီတိ၊ ဓာ။ ၁၈၄။ ဓာတွတ္ထ။ ၁၆၄။]
2) titta (တိတ္တ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[titta+ṇa．tabbatī tisu．tabbati dabbe kasāvādisaddā tīsu liṅgesu vattanti．．,ṭī．148．ra puṃsitadvastupaḍamītripu．amara,5．9．]
[တိတ္တ+ဏ။ တဗ္ဗတီ တိသု။ တဗ္ဗတိ ဒဗ္ဗေ ကသာဝါဒိသဒ္ဒါ တီသု လိင်္ဂေသု ဝတ္တန္တိ။ ဓာန်။ ဓာန်၊ ဋီ။ ၁၄၈။ ရသား ပုံသိတဒွသ္တုပဍမီတြိပု။ အမရ၊ ၅။ ၉။]
3) titta (တိတ္တ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[tija+ta．tija nisāne,to．titto,kaṭu．,ṭī．148．sūci．(tikta-saṃ)]
[တိဇ+တ။ တိဇ နိသာနေ၊ တော။ တိတ္တော၊ ကဋု။ ဓာန်၊ ဋီ။ ၁၄၈။ သူစိ။ (တိက္တ-သံ)]
[Pali to Burmese]
1) titta—
(Burmese text): အခါး၊ ခါးသောအရသာ။
(Auto-Translation): Sour, sour flavor.
2) titta—
(Burmese text): ခါးသော အရသာရှိသော (ဝတ္ထု)။
(Auto-Translation): Bitter taste (novel).
3) titta—
(Burmese text): (၁) ပြည့်သော။ (၂) အားရ-တင်းတိမ်-ရောင့်ရဲ-နှစ်သက်-ကျေနပ်-သော၊ (က) မဆင်းရဲသော။ (ခ) ဝန်မတိုသော။ (ဂ) အပြီးသို့ရောက်သော။ (ဃ) အားထုတ်ခြင်းမရှိသော၊ ကြောင့်ကြမဲ့သော။ (င) အလိုပြည့်သော။
(Auto-Translation): (1) Complete. (2) Satisfied - tense - steadfast - pleased - contented, (a) not poor. (b) not lacking. (c) having arrived at the destination. (d) without exertion, effortless. (e) fully as desired.
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Titta (तित्त) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Tikta.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Tiṭṭa (ತಿಟ್ಟ):—[noun] = ತಿಟ್ಟು [tittu]3.
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Tiṭṭa (ತಿಟ್ಟ):—
1) [noun] a picture or portrait made by painting with a brush.
2) [noun] an idol or statue.
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Tiṭṭa (ತಿಟ್ಟ):—
1) [noun] a rule ordinance or law by which conduct, etc. is regulated; a regulation.
2) [noun] a resolving or determining; firmness of the mind; resolution; determination.
3) [noun] an arrangement that is tidy, neat and orderly.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Tittā (தித்தா) noun < tiktā. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி [vaithiya malaiyagarathi])
1. Velvet leaf. See வட்டத்திருப்பி. [vattathiruppi.]
2. Small Cashmeer tree. See பீதரோகிணி. [pitharogini.]
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Tīṭṭā (தீட்டா) [tīṭṭātal] intransitive verb < தீட்டு³ [thittu³] +.
1. To be defiled, polluted; ஆசௌசமடைதல். [asausamadaithal.]
2. To be in one’s periods, as a woman; மாதவிடா யாதல். [mathavida yathal.]
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Tīttā (தீத்தா) noun < tiktā. Kidney-leaved bracteate moon-seed. See வட்டத்திருப்பி. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [vattathiruppi. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Tipa, Tija, Luo, Da, Ta, Titta, Na.
Starts with (+14): Tittaalabu, Tittaalabuvalli, Tittaca, Tittacaram, Tittacikuvai, Tittacitta, Tittaggahana, Tittagokshura, Tittai, Tittaiyitu, Tittaiyural, Tittaka, Tittakagga, Tittakalabu, Tittakalabubija, Tittakalabusadisa, Tittakalabuvalli, Tittakam, Tittakanmam, Tittakappa.
Full-text (+37): Tittavenal, Tittapattam, Tittapancar, Tittavattam, Tittapparru, Atitta, Katutitta, Cepa-tittapustakam, Tittakanmam, Tittacikuvai, Tittakkari, Tittalocanam, Tittalokam, Tittasaka, Tittakappa, Dittasabhava, Titastapakam, Dittagara, Tittacitta, Tittarasa.
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