Uttam, Ud-tam, Ūṭṭam, Ūttam: 6 definitions
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Uttam means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi, 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryUttam (उत्तम्) or Ātam.—& sam languish, be perplexed.
Uttam is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ud and tam (तम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryUttam (उत्तम्):—[=ut-√tam] (ud-√tam) [Parasmaipada] -tāmyati, to be out of breath or exhausted;
—to lose heart, faint, [Rāmāyaṇa; Rājataraṅgiṇī; Daśakumāra-carita]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Uttam (उत्तम्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Uttamma.
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 dictionaryUttam in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) the best; excellent, good; ~[ta] excellence; —[purusha] first person..—uttam (उत्तम) is alternatively transliterated as Uttama.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusUttaṃ (ಉತ್ತಂ):—[adverb] (coming, going) towards the central region, portion.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconUttam (உத்தம்) noun < உத்தமபலம். [uthamapalam.] See உத்தமபலம். (வைத்திய மூலிகை) [uthamapalam. (vaithiya muligai)]
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Ūṭṭam (ஊட்டம்) noun < ஊட்டு-. [uttu-.]
1. Food, refreshment; உணவு. ஊட்ட மின்றித் துறந்தா லொக்குமே [unavu. utta minrith thurantha lokkume] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் நாய்ச். [nalayira thivyappirapandam nays.] 1, 9).
2. Fertility of land, fatness of a person, opposed to வாட்டம். செழிப்பு. இந்தக் குழந்தை ஊட்டமாயிருக்கிறது. [vattam. sezhippu. inthag kuzhanthai uttamayirukkirathu.]
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Ūttam (ஊத்தம்) noun < idem.
1. [Telugu: ūda.] Swelling, puffing up of the limbs or body; வீக் கம். அவன் உடம்பு ஊத்தமாயிருக்கிறது. [vig kam. avan udambu uthamayirukkirathu.]
2. Burial of green unripe fruits to ripen; காய்களை பழமொழிுக்க வைக்கப் புதைக்கை. [kaykalai pazhukka vaikkap puthaikkai.]
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Uttam (உத்தம்) noun cf. un-matta. Becoming mad or maddened; பித்தேறுகை. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [pitherugai. (agarathi nigandu)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with (+138): Uttam-ansh, Uttama, Uttama-amsha, Uttama-charitra-kathanaka, Uttama-dani, Uttama-ganda-mada, Uttama-gosasa, Uttamabala, Uttamabhagavata, Uttamabhakti, Uttamabhava, Uttamabisige, Uttamabisu, Uttamacakacam, Uttamacaritra, Uttamacattu, Uttamadakshina, Uttamadarshana, Uttamadashatala, Uttamadeha.
Ends with (+173): Aciruttam, Acuttam, Akavalviruttam, Akuttam, Alarkuttam, Aluttam, Amuttam, Aniruttam, Ankacuttam, Anniyaputtam, Apavaruttam, Appirakiruttam, Aracanviruttam, Arparuttam, Aruttam, Atimuttam, Atipatipporuttam, Ayuttam, Caiyuttam, Cakuttam.
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