The Sanskrit term Ullāḷā can be transliterated into English as Ullala or Ullalia, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)

Source: Journal of the University of Bombay Volume V: Apabhramsa metres (2)

Ullāla (उल्लाल) refers to two metres: Kuṃkuma and Karpūra: both Apabhraṃśa metres classified as Dvipadi (metres with two lines in a stanza) discussed in books such as the Chandonuśāsana, Kavidarpaṇa, Vṛttajātisamuccaya and Svayambhūchandas.—Kuṃkuma has 27 mātrās while Karpūra has 28 mātrās in a line. Kuṃkuma and Karpūra together are known as the Ullālas and were held in great favour by the bards of Magadha.

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Chandas (छन्दस्) refers to Sanskrit prosody and represents one of the six Vedangas (auxiliary disciplines belonging to the study of the Vedas). The science of prosody (chandas-shastra) focusses on the study of the poetic meters such as the commonly known twenty-six metres mentioned by Pingalas.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ullāḷā (उल्लाळा) [or उल्हाळा, ulhāḷā].—m A leap or spring out or up (as of a fish). v ghē, māra, khā, dē. 2 Transport of joy, rapture, ecstacy.

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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

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ullala (उल्लल).—a.

1) Shaking, tremulous.

2) Covered with thick hair, shaggy.

3) Affected by many diseases.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ullala (उल्लल).—mfn.

(-laḥ-lā-laṃ) Shaking, trembling. E. ud much, lal to tremble, ac aff.

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

1) Ullala (उल्लल):—[=ul-lala] [from ul-lal] mfn. shaking, trembling, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) Ullāla (उल्लाल):—[=ul-lāla] [from ul-lal] a m. (?), Name of a metre (four verses of alternately fifteen and thirteen instants).

3) [=ul-lāla] b See ul-lal.

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

Ullala (उल्लल):—[ulla+la] (laḥ-lā-laṃ) a. Shaking.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Ullāla (उल्लाल) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ullāla.

[Sanskrit to German]

Ullala 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.

Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Ullala (उल्लल) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Ullal.

2) Ullāla (उल्लाल) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Unnama.

3) Ullāla (उल्लाल) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Ullāla.

4) Ullāla (उल्लाल) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Ullāla.

context information

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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Lala, Ul.

Starts with: Ullalai, Ullalam, Ullalana, Ullalanam, Ullalanem, Ullalar, Ullalarcu, Ullalat, Ullalavum, Ullalayati.

Ends with: Dullala, Gullala, Kullala, Mullala.

Full-text: Ullalanam, Ullal, Unnama, Ullakasana, Shirshaka, Karpura, Kunkuma, Tarala, Phulla, Ullalam, Lal, Unnala.

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