Turitam, Turitaṃ: 2 definitions
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Turitam means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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 Dictionaryturitaṃ : (adv.) quickly; in a hurry.
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.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTuritam (துரிதம்) noun < druta.
1. Haste, speed, quickness, expedition; வேகம். துரித மான் றேரிற் போனான் [vegam. thuritha man rerir ponan] (கம்பராமாயணம் தைல. [kambaramayanam thaila.] 54).
2. A quick movement in singing or dancing; ஆடல் பாடல்களில் தாள விரைவு. துரிதமாக்கள் விளம்பித நெறிவழாமைக் கந்தர்ப்ப மகளிராடும் [adal padalkalil thala viraivu. thurithamakkal vilambitha nerivazhamaig kantharppa magaliradum] (கம்பராமாயணம் ஊர்தேடு. [kambaramayanam urthedu.] 106).
3. (Music) One of the ten varieties of kālam, q. v., which consists of 8192 kaṇam; தாளத்தின் காலபேதத்துள் [thalathin kalapethathul] 8192 கணங்கொண்டது. [kanangondathu.] (பரதசாஸ்திரம் தாள. [magaparatham thala.] 27.)
4. (Music) A variety of aṅkam, q.v., which consists of two akṣara-kālam; தாளத்தின் அங்கவகையுள் இரண்டு அக்ஷரகாலங் கொண்டது. [thalathin angavagaiyul irandu agsharagalang kondathu.] (பரதசாஸ்திரம் தாள. [magaparatham thala.] 35.)
5. (Music) A variety of ilayai, having a quick pace; விரைந்த செல வினதாகிய இலயவகை. [viraintha sela vinathagiya ilayavagai.] (பரதசாஸ்திரம் தாள. [magaparatham thala.] 51.)
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Turitam (துரிதம்) noun < durita.
1. Vice, wickedness, sin, turpitude; பாவம். (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [pavam. (sudamaninigandu)]
2. Agitation of mind, perturbation, confusion; கலக்கம். (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [kalakkam. (sudamaninigandu)]
3. Destruction, ruin, annihilation; கேடு. [kedu.] (W.)
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)
Starts with: Turitampotu.
Ends with: Kalaturitam, Turitaturitam.
Full-text: Turitampotu, Turutam, Kalaturitam, Mattimakalam, Tauritam, Ilayai, Parappu, Kalam.
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