Upanagara, Upanāgara: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Upanagara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Upnagar.
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryupanagara : (n.) suburb.
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.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryupanagara (उपनगर).—m S The outskirts or supplement of a town; suburbs or precincts.
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 dictionaryUpanagara (उपनगर).—A suburb.
Derivable forms: upanagaram (उपनगरम्).
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Upanāgara (उपनागर).—A particular Prākṛt dialect.
Derivable forms: upanāgaraḥ (उपनागरः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Upanagara (उपनगर):—[=upa-nagara] n. a suburb, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) Upanāgara (उपनागर):—[=upa-nāgara] m. ([scilicet] apabhraṃśa q.v.) a particular Prākṛt dialect.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Upanagara (उपनगर) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Uvaṇagara.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryUpanagara (उपनगर) [Also spelled upnagar]:—(nm) a suburb.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusUpanagara (ಉಪನಗರ):—[noun] a small town limited in size built near a bigger city to check overgrowth; a satellite town.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryUpanagara (उपनगर):—n. 1. suburb; 2. a town;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Nagara, Upa, Nakara.
Starts with: Upanagarabhava, Upanagaram.
Full-text: Upanagaram, Upanagarabhava, Upanagarika, Uvanagara, Upnagar, Nagara.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 9.4 [Anuprāsa] < [Chapter 9 - Ornaments of Sound]
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
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