Tritiyaprakriti, Tritiya-prakriti, Tṛtīyāprakṛti, Tṛtīyaprakṛti: 9 definitions
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Tritiyaprakriti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 terms Tṛtīyāprakṛti and Tṛtīyaprakṛti can be transliterated into English as Trtiyaprakrti or Tritiyaprakriti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
tṛtīyāprakṛti (तृतीयाप्रकृति).—f S The third nature or temperament, that of tamōguṇa q. v.: also attrib. of or relating to the third nature.
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
Tṛtīyaprakṛti (तृतीयप्रकृति).—m. or f.
1) a eunuch.
2) the neuter gender.
Derivable forms: tṛtīyaprakṛtiḥ (तृतीयप्रकृतिः).
Tṛtīyaprakṛti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tṛtīya and prakṛti (प्रकृति).
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Tṛtīyāprakṛti (तृतीयाप्रकृति).—m., f.
1) a eunuch.
2) a hermaphrodite.
3) the neuter gender.
Derivable forms: tṛtīyāprakṛtiḥ (तृतीयाप्रकृतिः).
Tṛtīyāprakṛti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tṛtīyā and prakṛti (प्रकृति).
Tṛtīyaprakṛti (तृतीयप्रकृति).—f.
(-tiḥ) 1. A eunuch. 2. The neuter gender: see tṛtīyāprakṛti.
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Tṛtīyāprakṛti (तृतीयाप्रकृति).—f.
(-tiḥ) 1. A eunuch. 2. The neuter gender. E. tṛtīya the third, prakṛti nature; neither male nor female (whose or which) the compound if more regularly tṛtīyaprakṛti.
1) Tṛtīyaprakṛti (तृतीयप्रकृति):—[=tṛtīya-prakṛti] [from tṛtīya > tṛta] f. ‘3rd nature’, a eunuch, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc. [Scholiast or Commentator]]
2) [v.s. ...] the neuter gender, [ib.]
1) Tṛtīyaprakṛti (तृतीयप्रकृति):—[tṛtīya-prakṛti] (tiḥ) 2. f. A eunuch; the neuter gender.
2) Tṛtīyāprakṛti (तृतीयाप्रकृति):—[tṛtīyā-prakṛti] (tiḥ) 2. f. A eunuch; the neuter gender.
Tṛtīyaprakṛti (तृतीयप्रकृति):—(tṛ + pra) f. (die dritte Natur) ein Eunuch (daher auch nomen generis neutrius) [Bharata] zu [Amarakoṣa 2, 6, 1, 39.] [Śabdakalpadruma] tṛtīyā prakṛtiḥ dass. [Amarakoṣa 2, 6, 1, 39.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 562.] tṛtīyāpra als comp. zu fassen, wie es bis jetzt geschehen ist, geht durchaus nicht.
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Tṛtīyāprakṛti (तृतीयाप्रकृति):—s. u. tṛtīyaprakṛti .
Tṛtīyaprakṛti (तृतीयप्रकृति):—f. —
1) Eunuch. —
2) ein Neutrum.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Tṛtīyāprakṛti (ತೃತೀಯಾಪ್ರಕೃತಿ):—[noun] any man or boy lacking normal function of the testes.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Tṛtīyaprakṛti (तृतीयप्रकृति):—adj. impotent; sexless; n. the neuter gender;
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 (+0): Tritiya, Prakriti.
Full-text (+0): Tritiyprakruti, Tritiya, Prakriti.
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